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Penn Vet Imaging Core--Before and after SIM reconstruction
TIRF images of HEK-293T cell Transfected to express GFP-tagged ebola VP40 protein using TIRM on the DeltaVision OMX. These images show TIRM images without (left) and with (right) SIM super-resolution for comparison.

Penn Vet Imaging Core



The Penn Vet Imaging Core (PVIC) provides access to cutting-edge optical imaging capabilities for researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and Wistar Institute.

The PVIC includes instruments to perform widefield, confocal, multiphoton, fluorescence lifetime, and total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy, as well as software tools for image analysis. 

The Core’s highly experienced staff is focused on making this technology accessible to all labs, regardless of prior level of experience.

Scheduling Core Instruments

Registered users can access the PVIC online scheduler to reserve and use the Penn Vet Imaging Core instruments.

If you are not already registered, please contact the core manager.

Contact PVIC

Bruce Freedman, VMD, PhD
Core Director
Phone: 215-573-8212
Email: bruce@vet.upenn.edu

Gordon Ruthel, PhD
Phone: 215-746-0471
Core Manager
Email: goruthel@vet.upenn.edu 


About the Penn Vet Imaging Core