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

Summer 2025

  • The IXM high content imager is currently out of service due to a ceiling leak.  Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
  • The BioImaging Shared Resource has raised its instrument rates.  More information is available under User Information.

Spring 2025

  • Our Sample Guidelines document is being updated.  Please talk with staff about any details you'd like to see included.
  • Planning is underway for our seminar offerings this Fall.  Please contact the staff with any topics you'd like to see covered.