The Advanced Light Microscopy Facility

The Advanced Light Microscopy Facility (ALMF) at European Molecular Biology Laboratories (EMBL) in Heidelberg offers a collection of state-of-the-art light microscopy equipment including high-content screening and accessory services.
Equipment
- 20 x Microscopes (Super Resolution, FCS, Confocal, Nanosurgery Microscopy)
- 10 x HTS- Microscopes (Wide field -, Confocal -, Spinning Disk Microscopy)
- 6 x Sample preparation equipment (Liquid handling - Spotting Robotics, Automated Cell Seeding)
- 4 x Image analysis workstations (Imaris, Velocity)
Special Strength
HT-Microscopy, Correlative Light Microscopy, Functional Imaging (FRET, FRAP)
High Content Screening Microscopy - Service

We assist all users of the facility in all aspects of the screening process including assay development, pre-screen validation, acquisition of microscopy based images, and data analysis.