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  • Crystals of trioctylphosphine oxide (TOPO) on the surface of polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) membrane imaged with scanning electron microscopy

  • Micro-CT scan of an extracted tooth that was endodontically treated

  • Scanning electron microscopy image of 3D printed cellulose scaffold loaded with salt particles

  • Scanning electron microscopy image of ZnO nanowire sensing layer used for photo-activated sensors and biosensors

  • Scanning electron microscopy image of cryptococcus neoformans cells grown in low iron media.

  • Scanning electron microsopy image of mulitmodal porous carbon (MPC) used in fuel cell and rechargeable battery applications.

  • Platinum nanoparticles immobilized on chemically modified cellulose fibres imaged with scanning electron microscopy.

  • Micro-CT image of a mouse skull including the maxilla and the first molars.

  • Vessels of a trout heart segmented from a Micro-CT scan.

  • Cells imaged with the white light laser confocal microscope.

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Click here for information on getting set up to have access to our imaging equipment.

Request to bring a guest to your imaging session.  Requests must be submitted at least 24 hours in advance of the imaging session.

© 2021. Dr. Nancy L. Ford. All Rights Reserved. This image is protected by copyright laws and intellectual property rights of Canada. Contrast-enhanced, cardiac-gated micro-CT image of a mouse heart over the entire cardiac cycle.

 

The Centre for High-Throughput Phenogenomics offers a comprehensive suite of imaging technologies. Our goal is to provide multi-dimensional information and analysis about the fine structure of specimens.

The CHTP welcomes collaborative, interdisciplinary research projects from across universities, research organizations, and corporate users, regardless of academic affiliations. We support and celebrate the diversity of our userbase, and strive to maintain an inclusive and safe environment for all. Click here to learn more about the CHTP culture statement.

UBC Centre for High-Throughput Phenogenomics
Faculty of Dentistry
Vancouver Campus
2405 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
Tel 604 822 6641

We acknowledge that the UBC Vancouver campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam).

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