Thinking about light microscopy? Whether or not you are within the UT system, from other academic institutions or working in non-/for-profit entities, the Quantitative Light Microscopy Core (aka QLMC) aims to provide A-to-Z solutions for your microscopy projects. We advise on sample preparation and imaging modality. Then, using your samples, you'll receive personalized training on one of our state-of-the-art microscopes. Finally, we can help with customized image quantification, automation of image analysis, and more. Working with us is easy:
- Set up your QLMC account on PPMS
Please refer to our PPMS Quick Start (PDF) for "How to" - Submit a training request
Training is required to access our systems: click for an overview of our microscopes.
Not sure which microscope to use? Just marcel.mettlen@utsouthwestern.edu us. - Reserve a given microscope
Sign up for the required time - pay attention to our cancellation and data management policies. - Keep us informed and acknowledge QLMC in publications.
For funding purposes, acknowledgements are REALLY important to us! Please let us know when you publish.