This federal Project Grant award, issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351), provides $749,996 to The Johns Hopkins University to acquire a Leica Stellaris 8 Falcon laser scanning confocal microscope. This instrument will be used to support live cell imaging experiments with biological agents requiring Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) containment, enabling research on human pathogens such as influenza A virus, Cryptococcus neoformans, and...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351), will fund the acquisition of a new light-sheet microscopy system (LifeCanvas Technologies SmartSPIM) for the Seattle Children's Research Institute (SCRI), University of Washington, and other partner institutions in the Seattle area. The $450,173 award, with a performance period from April 15, 2025 to April 14, 2026, will enable biomedical researchers...
This $942,983 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will fund the acquisition of a Bruker Luxendo TruLive3D light-sheet microscope system at the University of California, Berkeley. The TruLive3D imager is optimized for fast 3D volumetric imaging of live, delicate specimens like mouse, fly, and zebrafish embryos, enabling high-throughput, time-lapse experiments with minimal phototoxicity. This advanced microscope system...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a $749,854 Project Grant under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) to Albany Medical College to acquire an Olympus FVMPE-RS multiphoton microscope system for intravital microscopy. This specialized microscope will enable detailed mechanistic studies in mouse models of disease, allowing NIH-supported researchers at Albany Medical College and other institutions in the Albany capital district to perform high-resolution, real-time...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $872,734 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will enable the acquisition of a state-of-the-art Leica Stellaris 8 Falcon confocal microscope for the Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases (CIID) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). This advanced imaging system will replace an aging microscope and provide cutting-edge capabilities for high-resolution, multiplexed fluorescence imaging to...
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) awarded The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado-Denver, a $1,614,492 Project Grant under the Aging Research Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.866) to purchase a Zeiss LSM980 confocal/2-photon fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) microscope system. This system will replace an aging Zeiss LSM780 microscope that has received consistently high usage for NIH-funded research across a wide range of disciplines at the...
This $1,759,412 Project Grant awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) will fund the acquisition of a high-performance TIMSTOF FLEX MALDI-2 mass spectrometry system at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. This state-of-the-art instrument will enable advanced spatial molecular imaging for a collaborative group of 18 independent investigators across 8 institutions, facilitating ongoing and future research on proteins, glycans,...
This Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351) provides $738,752 to the University of Colorado (CU) to purchase an Evident Scientific (Olympus) SPINSR super-resolution spinning disk confocal microscope. This new microscope will replace CU's obsolete spinning disk and super-resolution imaging platforms, enabling the university's researchers to conduct advanced live-cell and fixed-sample imaging across multiple...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS Biomedical Research and Research Training Program, CFDA 93.859) provides $505,387 to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to acquire a ZEISS LSM 900 with Airyscan 2 confocal microscope system. The state-of-the-art imaging equipment will be used to enhance the capabilities of Columbia University's Advanced Tissue Pathology and Imaging (ATPI) Core to visualize and quantify tissue and...
This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (CFDA 93.351 - Research Infrastructure Programs) will fund the acquisition of a next-generation Siemens 7 Tesla (7T) whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital. This new 7T MRI system will replace the research center's existing 22-year-old prototype 7T scanner, providing...