Established in 1998, the CMRF Bowen Science Building location was added to the CMRF in order to serve the investigators of the Center for Gene Therapy as the Cell Morphology Core. Today, the Bowen location boasts several available techniques and a full-time staff member for consultation and training.

The Bowen Science Building Facility houses:

a Zeiss 510 confocal microscope
an Olympus BX-51 light microscope with digital image capture
two Microm cryostats
paraffin sectioning and staining stations
an automated tissue processor
an automated EM processor
an ultramicrotomy station for EM sample preparation
Xenogen IVIS animal imaging system

Equipment located in Bowen is currently available for reservation through the CMRF online signup system.

The CMRF is pleased to continue to support the Center for Gene Therapy as well as other investigators located in Bowen Science Building.

Center for Gene Therapy
Map of Facility