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Illuminating Discoveries with Advanced Microscopy

LiM – Light Microscopy Facility

The LiM – Light Microscopy Facility provides researchers with cutting-edge tools and expertise to explore the intricate details of biological systems. Our facility is dedicated to advancing scientific understanding through high-resolution imaging and innovative microscopy techniques.

Coordination

Sandra Vieira: sivieira@ua.pt

Technical Management

Mariana Alves: marianaqalves@ua.pt

Collaboration

Catarina Almeida: cra@ua.pt
Sandrina Pereira: sandrina.pereira@ua.pt

Key Features of Our LiM

Our facility is equipped with the latest in light microscopy technology, including confocal, super-resolution, and live-cell imaging systems. These advanced instruments allow for precise and detailed visualization of cellular and molecular processes, enabling groundbreaking discoveries in various fields of biology and medicine.

Our team of experienced microscopists and technical staff offer comprehensive support for all your imaging needs. From experimental design and sample preparation to image acquisition and analysis, our experts are available to assist at every step, ensuring the success and accuracy of your research projects.

We provide access to a range of advanced imaging methods, including fluorescence, time-lapse, and three-dimensional reconstruction. These techniques enable researchers to capture dynamic processes in real-time and obtain detailed structural information, pushing the boundaries of what can be observed and measured.

We adhere to stringent ethical guidelines and regulatory standards in all our imaging activities. Our facility is committed to maintaining the highest levels of data integrity, research ethics, and safety, ensuring responsible and credible scientific practices.

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Our research platforms at iBiMED support groundbreaking biomedical studies with cutting-edge equipment, expert staff, and high standards of care. For collaboration inquiries, more information, or partnership opportunities, we’re here to assist.

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