Core Flow Cytometry

The Core Flow Cytometry, a recognized core facility of Ghent University, offers advanced flow cytometry infrastructure, services and expertise in multidimensional cell analysis and cell sorting.

This is a joint initiative of the Faculties of Medicine and Health Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, and is organized by a core team led by Prof. Tom Taghon.

Basic cell analysis equipment
- BD LSR II, 4 laser (Blue/Red/Violet/Yellow-green) - MRB2 building (level 1) campus UZ Gent
- BD LSR Fortessa 3 laser (Blue/Red/Violet) - MRB2 building (level 2) campus UZ Gent
- Myltenyi, MACSQuant 10 (Blue/Red/Violet) - MRB2 building (level 0) campus UZ Gent
- Beckmann Cytoflex (Blue/Red/Violet) - faculty of Veterinary Medicine campus Merelbeke

Advanced Cell Analysis Equipment
- BD LSR Fortessa X-20 5 laser (Blue/Red/Violet/Yellow-Green/UV) - MRB2 building (level 0) campus UZ Gent
- BD FACSymphony A3 4 laser (Blue, Red, Violet, Yellow-Green) - MRB2 building (level 1) campus UZ Gent

Cell sorting equipment
- BD Facs ARIA III, 4 laser (Blue/Red/Yellow-Green/Violet) - MRB2 building (level 1) campus UZ Gent
 

Several user conditions apply, such as a training, reservation rules & usage fees. For an overview, please visit this webpage.

• Prof. Tom Taghon - scientific supervisor
• Sophie Vermaut - daily operator
• Maarten Verdonck - administration & organisation

• webpage for the Core Flow Cytometry
• contact for administration & organisation: maarten.verdonckt@ugent.be