Biomedical Research Tower
2nd floor
460 W. 12th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
Locations
Visit the Campus Microscopy and Imaging Facility, located in the Biomedical Research Tower and Pelotonia Research Center, to access state-of-the-art imaging resources and personalized research support.
In addition to the campus bus (CABS), the recommended 24/7 visitor parking facility is:
All listed garages offer hourly parking rates for visitors. Consider checking current rates and availability before your visit.
Before visiting campus, please check the following resource for the latest updates about ongoing construction projects affecting campus and Medical Center traffic and parking:
Once you are at BRT:
- Enter BRT from the west entrance on 12th Avenue
- Turn right at the main hallway
- Look for gray double doors with card scanner
- Scan your ID card to enter
- Take elevator to the second floor
No BRT Access?
Email cmif@osu.edu or call CMIF at 614-247-0696 and staff will escort you inside.
This location houses the following:
- Confocal and Multiphoton Systems
- 245A: FV3000 NIR Confocal
- 245H: FV3000 Multi Confocal
- 245K: FV1000 Filter Confocal
- 264A: FV1000 Multiphoton
- 264B: Nikon A1R Live-Cell Confocal
- Super-Resolution Microscopy
- 268: Nikon Super-Resolution Microscope System (SIM, STORM, TIRF, Widefield)
- Electron Microscopy
- 245G: FEI Spirt G2 Biotwin TEM
- Optical Microscopy
- 245K: Zeiss Axioskop Widefield microscope, Olympus SZH Stereo Dissecting Microscope and Nuance Spectral Camera
- Sample Preparation Areas
- 245B,C,D,E: Sample Preparation
- 264: BSL-2 Laboratory and Sample Preparation
- 268: BSL-2 Laboratory and Sample Preparation
- 245E: Leica UC6 Cryo-Ultramicrotome
- 245D: Reichert UltraCut E Ultramicrotome
- Data Analysis
- 245F: Workstation Computers - left-hand one runs Imaris
- 268: Workstation Computer - NIS Elements
- Administrative Areas
- 205, 207, 209, 277: Staff Offices
Pelotonia Research Center
Room 0022
2255 Kenny Rd.
Columbus, OH 43210
In addition to campus bus (CABS), 24/7 visitor surface lot parking available outside of the location:
Before visiting campus, please check the following resource for the latest updates about ongoing construction projects affecting campus and Medical Center traffic and parking:
Once you are at the PRC:
- Enter PRC Lobby from the Northwest entrance on Innovation Way.
- Use the far right elevator to go to the basement.
- Scan your ID card in the elevator ID reader and choose B.
- Exit the elevator and turn right at the first hallway.
- Turn right again and Room 0022 will be on your left.
No PRC Access?
Email cmif@osu.edu and staff will escort you inside.
This location houses the following:
- Confocal System
- 0022: Nikon AXR Live-Cell Point-Scanning Confocal
- Data Analysis
- 0022: Workstation Computer - NIS Elements
Campus Microscopy and Imaging Facility
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