Biology & Biochemistry Imaging Core (BBIC)

Useful Links

Confocal How To:

Olympus has an excellent site that delves into the details of confocal theory (fluorescence fundamentals, how lasers work, optics, etc.) in addition to providing useful advice on how to image:

Advice for Preparing Specimens:

Advice for selecting multiple fluors:


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