Marsico Hall Microscopy Folk (mhmf.org)

 The Hooker Microscopy Facility is located in the UNC School of Medicine

At the University of North Carolina

Notices

  • Notices:

  • Alert Carolina - campus weather, closings, etc.
  • Olympus Apexview 100 bench top microscope is waiting for a fluorescence lamp replacement and a b/w camera driver fix.  For now contact Michael if you wish to use this system.
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    Michael Hooker Microscopy Facility web site - historical and informational  
     
     
     
     

    Location
    • Marsico Hall 7th floor
    • Thurston Bowles room 6024

    Contacting MHMF
    • Michael 919-912-9380  voice/text

    Booking Time on a Resource

    The calendar server can also be accessed at:
     http://cal.confocal.org:88/booking.htm 
    http://136.47.200.220:88/booking.htm  Updated Oct 22, 2024
     

    Confocal First Light - mixed pollen grains 
     

    5 Channels - CY2  CY3  CY3.5  CY5  CY7
    Excitation - White Light Laser 20x 0.75NA


    Magenta Darkfield
    Yellow Confocal reflection
    Blue DAPI
    Green Fluorescence
    40x 1.25 NA adjusted to ~0.7

     
    Spheroid
    Confocal scan 40x NA 0.6     		  Spheroid
    DIC
     
     

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    Last updated  05/14/26