



Partner Core Facilities
Central Imaging and FLow Cytometry Facility
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/ncbsciff/about-ciff

Imaging modalities available
Point Scanning Confocal
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Olympus FV3000 Inverted with 4 Lasers
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Olympus FV3000 Inverted with 6 Lasers and live cell chamber
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Olympus FV3000 Upright with 4 Lasers
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Olympus FV3000 Inverted with 5 Lasers and incubation chamber
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Olympus FV3000 Invered with 4 Lasers, Resonant Scanner
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Zeiss LSM 780
Spinning Disk Confocal
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Nikon Spinning disk COnfocal with CrestOptics spinning Disk
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Nikon Ti2E with Yokogawa CSU-W1 SoRa Spinning disk
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Nikon TiE with You kogawa CSU Spinning Disk
Super Resolution
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Nikon NSIM and NSTORM
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Abberior 2-Color STED
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LSM 980 with Airyscan 2
Flow Cytomter anlyser
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BD Fortessa X-20 SORP
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BD Fortessa X-20
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BD FACS Verse
Flow Cytomter Sorter
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BD Aria III 4 Lasers
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BD Aria III 3 lasers
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BD Aria III 2 Lasers
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BD FACS Aria Fusion
Services
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Imaging
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Training: CIFF Microsopy course; Bangalore Microscopy Course https://www.ncbs.res.in/research-facilities/ciff-course
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Flow
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Training: BD-NCBS Flow Cytometry course
Contact: Dr. Sarvajith, Scientific Officer D and In Charge-CIFF
ciff@ncbs.res.in/ sarvajithm@ncbs.res.in
krishna@ncbs.res.in/ venkatesaniyer@ccamp.res.in
Microscopy Facility

Imaging modalities available
Confocal Microscope
Zeiss LSM710 ( inverted)
Zeiss LSM710 (inverted)
Leica SP8 (inverted)
Nikon AX (inverted)
Evident FV-4000 (upright)
Evident FV-4000 (inverted)
Fluorescence Microscope
Leica DM6
Zeiss Apotome 1
Multiphoton
Zeiss LSM 780 (inverted)
Leica TCS DM6 (upright)
Spinning Disk Confocal
Evident SpinSR
Super Resolution
Leica STED 3X
Zeiss Elyra 7
TIRF
Olympus IX81 CellTIRF
Scanning Electron Microscope
Zeiss EVO LS10
Services
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Light and Electron microscopy
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Image Data Analysis
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Training
Major Strength
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Confocal imaging
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STED and Multiphoton Imaging
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Microscopy Training
Contact: Dr. Santosh Podder (microscopy@iiserpune.ac.in)
Single-Molecule and Super-Resolution Imaging Facility

Imaging modalities available
Super-Resolution Imaging system
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Nikon N-STORM with TIRF module and two cameras for simultaneous two-color imaging
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Leica DMi8 infinity TIRF microscope
Services
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Single-Molecule Tracking in live cells
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Single-Molecule Localization Microscopy
(SMLM/STORM/PALM/DNA PAINT) -
Single-Molecule FRET/FISH
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5D-6D imaging of live and fixed cells
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Image processing and data analysis
Contact: Dr. Gunjan Mehta (gunjanmehta@bt.iith.ac.in;
dbtsahaj@iith.ac.in)
Core Imaging Facility
Website: https://snu.edu.in/research-labs/core-imaging-facility-cif/

Fluorescence Microscope
Nikon Ti2,
Leica DM6M, Z
Zeiss Axiozoom V16
Imaging modalities available
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
Nikon Ti2E AXR NSPARC
Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
Aurox
Nikon Ti2
Multiphoton Microscope
Nikon Ti2E A1R MP
Services
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Light and Electron microscopy
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Image Data Analysis
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Training
Contact: Rajan Singh (rajan.singh@snu.edu.in)
Core Imaging Facility

Imaging modalities available
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
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Zeiss LSM 510 META (Inverted)
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Zeiss LSM 880 live cell imaging (Inverted)
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Zeiss LSM 880 Airyscan (Inverted)
Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
High content imaging
Yokogawa CQ1
Multiphoton Microscope
Olympus FV MPE RS
Super-resolution Microscope
Zeiss Elyra7
(Lattice SIM2 with dual sCMOS camera)
Contact: Suma.B.S. (suma@jncasr.ac.in)
Services
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Light microscopy
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Whole slide scanning system
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Multiphoton (deep tissue imaging)
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High content screening
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Apotome mode, super resolution, SMLM, TIRF
Confocal Facility (TIFR)
Imaging modalities available

Fluorescence Microscope
Zeiss Apotome 3
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
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Zeiss LSM880 ( Upright)
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Leica SP8 (inverted)
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Olympus FV1200 (inverted)
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Olympus FV3000 (inverted)
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Zeiss LSM 980 (Upright) with Multiphoton
Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
Olympus SpinSR
Light Sheet
Ziess Lightsheet 7
FLIM
BeckranBecker & Hickl FLIM on Zeiss 980
Super Resolution
Leica STED 3X
Services
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Imaging and training
Contact: Boby K V (bobykv@tifr.res.in)
Central Imaging Facilty

Imaging modalities available
Fluorescence Microscope
BX-63 Olympus (upright)
Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
Olympus Yokogawa disc
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
LSM 900 with Airyscan2
Slide Scanner
Aperio Versa 8 (Leica microsystems)
Ashoka-Zeiss Core Imaging Facility
Imaging modalities available
Multiphoton microscopyLSM 980 NLO (Zeiss)
Volume Imaging
Lattice Lightsheet 7
High Content Microscopy
Cell Discoverer 7 with LSM 900 Airyscan (Zeiss)
Super-resolution Microscopy
Elyra 7 LS (Lattice SIM2) with Dual sCMOS Camera
Contact: Dr. Jitender K. Verma (jitender.verma@ashoka.edu.in)

BITS Pilani Hyderabad
Central Analytical Lab
Imaging modalities available
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
Leica SP8
Contact:
Advanced Microscopy and Imaging Facility

Imaging modalities available
Stereo Fluorescence Microscope
Zeiss AxioZoom V16 Stereo Microscope with Apotome
Fluorescence microscopes
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Axio Imager Z2 with Axiocam 503 camera with apotome
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Axioplan 2 Imaging with Digital Monochrome Camera.
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Axioimager Z2 Fully Motorized Microscope Mono and color Camera.
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
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Olympus FV3000 (Inverted) with 6 Lasers and live cell chamber
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Leica TCS SP8, DMi8 with 7 laser lines
Super-resolution Microscopy
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LSM 880 with airyscan2
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Leica 3x STED with White light lasers and tuneable from 470 nm to 670 nm and 405 nm diode
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Zeiss Elyra SIM II
Volume Imaging
3i Marianas Light sheet
Raman Confocal Microscope
Renishaw Invia with 532, 633, 785 lasers
Contact: Dr. Nitla Venkata Mahesh (maheshnitla@ccmb.res.in)
University Sophisticated Instrumentation Centre (USIC)
Website: JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research | INSTRUMENT REQUEST FORM

Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
Leica, Stellaris 5
Fluorescent Microscope
Axio imager Z2, Ziess - Karyotyping and FISH workstation for diagnostics in JSS Hospital
Flow Cytometer
BD FACS
Services
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Imaging
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Training
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Diagnostics
Small Animal Imaging
Vilber Newton 7.0 FT 500
Contact: Dr. Prashant V (prashantv@jssuni.edu.in)
DST-FIST Advanced Bioimaging Facility
Website: https://sites.google.com/smail.iitm.ac.in/biosaifiitm/home

Widefield fluorescence microscopy (with FRET imaging)
Olympus IX83
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope (with live cell imaging)
Olympus FV3000
Major Strength
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Live cell imaging
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FRET imaging on widefield and confocal
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Hands-on training
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Live cell imaging, Confocal scanning & cell sorting
Services
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Imaging
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Training
Contact: Dr. Shantanu Pradhan, Faculty-in charge (spradhan@iitm.ac.in)
Danisha, Technical staff (advancedimagingfacility@smail.iitm.ac.in)
Microscope Facility
Website: https://gbu.edu.in/instruments/

Inverted Motorized Fluorescence Microscope
Nikon Eclipse Ti2
Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
Nikon AX R Laser-Scanning Confocal Microscope (6 Lasers)
Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
Olympus SpinSR
Flow Cytometer with Cell Sorter
BD Accuri, BD Lyric & BD Discover S8
Services
Imaging
Major Strength
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Live Cell Imaging
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Confocal Scanning
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Cell Sorting
Contact: Faculty-in Charge: Dr. Rohini Nair (rohini.nair@gbu.edu.in)
Central Imaging Facility
Website: https://www.niab.res.in/facilities_cif/
Fluorescence Microscope
Zeiss, Axio Observer 7 with Apotome
Zeiss, Axio Observer 7 equipped with a live-cell imaging system
Leica, THUNDER

Point Scanning Confocal Microscope
Leica, TCS SP8
Evident FV 4000
Super-resolution Microscopy
Zeiss, LSM880 with Airyscan and Elyra P.1
High Content Imaging
Revvity(Perkin Elmer), Operetta CLS™ high-content analysis system, LED based
Scanning Electron Microscope
Zeiss, Evo 18 with EDAX
Transmission Electron Microscope
Jeol, 120KV
Flow Cytometer Analyser
BD, Foretessa
Flow Cytometer Sorter
BD, Melody
Services
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Imaging
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Training
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Elemental Analysis
Contact: Shashikant Dasharath Gawai, Technical Officer & Facility Manager (shashikant@niab.org.in)

Advanced Optical Microscope Facility
Polarization Microscope
Leica DM750P
Fluorescence Microscope
Olympus IX73 (inverted)
Fluorescence lifetime imaging
ISS TCSPC, USA
Confocal Imaging System
ISS XY galvo system, Olympus IX73
Services
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Imaging
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Microfluidics
Multiphoton Microscope
Home-built, dual-output femtosecond laser (760–840 nm tunable, 1030 nm fixed)
Micro-engraving system
Home-built, dual-output femtosecond laser (760–840 nm tunable, 1030 nm fixed)