Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
BioImaging Shared Resource

Contact

Name: Philip Wedegaertner, PhD
Position: Co-Director
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Name: Claudio Giraudo, PhD
Position: Co-Director
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Name: Jason Hill, PhD
Position: Associate Director
Name: James Muller, PhD
Position: Facility Manager
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Mission

The goal of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Bioimaging Shared Resource is to advance the scientific research programs of the Cancer Center by providing Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators powerful, reliable, and readily accessible light microscopy. The Bioimaging Shared Resource provides a FLIM-assisted STED (stimulated emission depletion) super-resolution system, galvo and resonnat laser point-scanning confocals, spinning disk confocal, TIRF (total internal refection fluorescence), and widefield fluorescence modalities.  The staff provides in-house training on all instruments.

Announcements

Spring 2026

  • The Nikon Ji has arrived!  Install begins the week of June 15th.  We expect trainings to begin before July.
  • If you have not been trained on the Nikon A1 updates, please reach out for a session.  If you are a PI, please set up your Isilon drive for your lab.
  • The Spectral Imaging AMI-HTX and KINO 5 have arrived and been installed.  Final preparations are being made and users are expected to have acces to the system in iLab by the end of June.