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Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)

Reveals surface details of whole mount samples

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Immunolabeling

Localize specific components in biological specimens

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Negative Staining

High-contrast images of molecules, organelles, bacteria, viruses

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Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

High-resolution fine detail of cells and tissues

The Electron Microscopy Core Facility (EMCF) offers TEM of cells and tissues, negative staining, whole-mount SEM, correlative LM and EM, and immunogold labeling.  

 

December 2024 - The EM Core will be closed the week of December 25 through January 1.

EMCF sample submission deadline for 2024 is Wednesday, December 18th at 10:00 am.  NO samples will be accepted after that day and time.

 

Getting Started

The EMCF uses PPMS for project management and equipment scheduling.

  1. Please be sure to carefully read the EMCF policies.

  2. Read our FAQs.

  3. Shedule a meeting to discuss your project 

 

Samples submitted from Monday to Wednesday will be processed within the same week. Samples submitted after Wednesday will be processed in the following week.

Core Director

Portrait of Dr. Gunko
Natalia V. Gunko (Gounko), Ph.D.
Phone: 214-648-4212
natalia.gunko@utsouthwestern.edu Dr. Gunko

Location

NL 1.160 (View Campus Map)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
6000 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9039
Lab Phone: 214-648-4800
EMCore@UTSouthwestern.edu the Core

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University of Texas Southwestern Electron Microscopy Core Facility 

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