Optical Imaging Platform

Overview of Services

About Us:

Monash University Malaysia's Optical Imaging Platform (OIP) provides world-class optical imaging with its core facilities. OIP's technologies include multiphoton microscopy, fluorescence and confocal microscopy, which cater to a diverse range of morphological and functional characterisation in biomedical sciences. All technologies are underpinned by bioimage analysis and research training.

Services:

■ Specialist Service #1: Advanced Light And Fluorescence Microscopy
■ Specialist Service #2: Live-Cell Imaging
■ Specialist Service #3: Optical Sectioning And 3D Analysis
■ Specialist Service #4: Image Analytics
■ Specialist Service #5: Histology-specialised equipment for histological and morphological analysis.

Equipment and Technology:

Our instrumentation is sourced from major light microscopy companies, including Leica, Nikon, Olympus and Carl Zeiss. We offer access to:

Widefield/Inverted fluorescence microscopy
■ Confocal laser scanning microscopy
■ Multiphoton microscopy
■ Automated slide scanner
■ Stereomicroscopy (at Animal Research Platform)
■ Image analysis
■ Histology facilities: Cryostat, microtome, ultramicrotome, vibratome, laser capture microdissection

Leadership

Assoc Prof Satoshi Ogawa
Director of MUM Optical Imaging Platform
03 5514 6351
satoshi.ogawa@monash.edu

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

Monday - Friday
8.00 AM - 5.00 PM

Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway
47500

Links and Resources

  1. MUM Optical Imaging Platform

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Satoshi Ogawa
Director
 
03 5514 6351
 
satoshi.ogawa@monash.edu
 
3-2-09
 
Marshita
Senior Technical Officer
 
03 5514 6372
 
marshita.idris@monash.edu
 
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