The University of Iowa Central Microscopy Research Facility

We provide a wide variety of microscopy techniques for materials and biomedical investigators, an experienced staff, 24/7 access and support for the beginner and experienced investigator.

New Equipment for 2008! Click links for details.

CMRF Funded For New TEM
$1 million Carver Trust grant will help buy high-resolution microscope.

Hitachi S-4800 SEM
High resolution field emission imaging.

Hitachi S-3400N SEM
Optional variable pressure and EDS.

Olympus Inverted Light Microscope
The IX81 Live Cell Imaging System.

Immuno Reagents Available
The CMRF stocks several immuno reagents and offers them in small quantities. View a list here...

Student Research Projects
View final projects for Scanning Electron Microscopy & X-Ray Microanalysis, and Microscopy for Biomedical Research.

Proposal to Offer Introductory Workshops for HCCC Investigators
Investigators, please fill out this survey to help us determine the level of interests for the proposed courses.