Core ARTH Histology
Organisation
Mission
The Core ARTH Histology, a recognized facility of Ghent University, offers specialized equipment, services and expertise for fixing, embedding, sectioning and staining tissue samples for microscopic analysis.
This is an initiative of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, and is organized by a core team led by Prof. Lindsey Devisscher.
Expertise, services & infrastructure
- Tissue Processing
- Tissue Embedding
- Microtome
- Automatic histology stainings (H&E, Sirius Red)
- Automatic paraffin removal
- Automatic rehydratation
- Coverslipping
- Immunohistochemical staining
Several user conditions apply, such as a (basic) training, reservation rules & usage fees. For an overview, please visit this webpage.
Team
- Prof. Lindsey Devisscher - scientific supervisor
- Inge Van Colen - core responsible
- Leen Pieters - support
Contact & Links
- webpage Core ARTH Histology
- mail: inge.vancolen@ugent.be ; lindsey.devisscher@ugent.be
- telephone: 09 332 33 72; 09 332 56 65
- location: campus UZ Gent, The Core (entrance 37)