Overview
The WVU Electron Microscopy Core Facility in Pathology provides instrumentation and scientific support for electron microscopy needs. A JEOL JEM 1010 transmission electron microscope with an AMT Hamamatsu Orca-HR digital camera and imaging system is used to perform transmission electron microscopic analysis of human or animal tissues and cells. State-of-the-art preparatory equipment to process, embed and cut thick and thin sections for TEM is available in the lab. Sample preparation
services are also offered.
Equipment
- JEOL JEM 1010 TEM
- Hamamatsu Orca-HR digital Camera
Contacts
Director
David Howell, MD, PhD | dhowell@hsc.wvu.edu
Histotechnologist Specialist
David Huffman, HTL (ASCP) cm QIHC cm | dhuffma7@wvumedicine.org
Acknowledgments
Please remember to acknowledge support for the EM Core in all your publications:
Electron Microscopy was performed at the WVU Electron Microscopy Facility supported by WVU Medicine, the WVU Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine, and NIH grant U54GM104942.
