Bioimaging platform of Infectious Disease Research Center – CRCHU de Québec (animal/human)

Name of entity

Bioimaging platform of Infectious Disease Research Center

Entity type

Platform: Cytometry / imaging / microscopy

Keywords

Optical microscopy (Brigthfield, fluorescence and confocal). Live-cell imaging, Transmission Electron microscopy (TEM), Cytometry, multiplex (Luminex platform), Image analysis.

Area of expertise

The  Bioimaging platform is equipped with fluorescence and confocal microscopes (for fixed and live samples), transmission electron microscope, flow cytometer and Luminex type reader.

It is possible to do short and long term live-cell imaging and big data analysis of the obtained data.

Services offered

Bioimaging platform offers personalized training for the users so they can do the image and data acquisition by themselves. The Bioimaging platform staff could also operate the equipment for the users. Sample preparation is mostly done by the users but could be optimized with the help of bioimaging platform staff.

Directeur

Sachiko Sato, Ph. D.
sachiko.sato@crchul.ulaval.ca
418 525-4444 poste 48283
http://www.cri.ulaval.ca/plateformes/bioimagerie/

Responsable

Julie-Christine Lévesque, M.Sc.
jc.levesque@crchudequebec.ulaval.ca
418 525-4444 poste 48283
http://www.cri.ulaval.ca/plateformes/bioimagerie/

Address

Centre de recherche en infectiologie, local R-2749.5

CRCHU de Québec, pavillon CHUL

2705 boulevard Laurier

Québec, Québec

G1V 4G2

Tel: 418 525-4444 poste 48283