Technology Platforms

iPSCore Facility

The facility will assist scientists with state-of-the-art protocols and techniques for proper handling and manipulation of human pluripotent stem cells. We want to provide a forum to disseminate state-of-the-art iPSC research, build relationships with one-another, renew and establish collaborations and strategies.

Microscopy Facility (ZMB)

The Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis is a technology platform specialized in high end light and electron microscopy, supporting the research community at the University of Zurich. Our mission is to give our scientists the tools and technical expertise they need to generate reliable and reproducible scientific data using state-of-the-art microscopy.

Available equipment on campus Schlieren includes:
à Confocal Inverted - Leica SP8;
à Confocal Inverted - Zeiss LSM900;
à Widefield - Zeiss Axio Observer;
à Slidescanner - Zeiss Axio Scan.Z1;
à Slide Imager - Akoya - Vectra Polaris/PhenoImager HT;
à Spinning Disk – Leica Crest CICERO;
à Lunaphore Comet

Cytometry Facility

The Cytometry Facility is a technology platform specialized in cutting-edge flow cytometry. You reach us easily at info@cytometry.uzh.ch. We are supporting you in high-speed cell sorting, high parameter flow cytometry (conventional and spectral) as well as imaging and nano flow cytometry.

Available equipment on Campus Schlieren includes:
à BD FACSAria III 4L;
à LSR II Fortessa;
à LSR II Fortessa incl. UV Laser excitation
à Cytek Aurora 5L - Spectral Analyzer

PET/MR

The Center Clinic for Nuclear Medicine USZ Services offers a PET/MRI scanner, available for research purposes. The device enables time-of-flight positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to be performed with simultaneous magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)