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Listing of research core items

  1. Instrument/equipment
    Researcher and participant in the EEG suite. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    Electroencephalography (EEG)

    Electroencephalography (EEG) reveals brain function with millisecond precision by measuring, at the scalp, the minute magnetic fields generated by neural activity.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director
  2. Core/facility

    Electron Microscopy Facility at CCMI

    The Electron Microscopy Facility at the Center for Cellular and Molecular Imaging (CCMI) provides investigators with a wide range of electron microscopy services.

    Xinran Liu, MD, PhD

    Primary contact Director
  3. Instrument/equipment

    EM CCMI instruments

    Microscopes, sample preparation, carbon evaporators, and advanced cryo FIB lamella milling for cryo electron tomography.

    Xinran Liu, MD, PhD

    Facility Director
  4. Services

    EM CCMI services

    Project consultation and experimental design, sample preparation, and imaging with transmission and scanning electron microscopes. 

    Xinran Liu, MD, PhD

    Facility Director
  5. Instrument/equipment

    Eye tracking

    Our EyeLink 1000 Plus systems offers high-speed, precise eye tracking with flexible head-fixed and head-free modes for cognitive and vision research.

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director, BrainWorks
  6. Core/facility
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  7. Core/facility

    FIB-SEM Collaboration Core (F-SCC)

    We utilize unparalleled enhanced FIB-SEM pipeline to generate large-volume three-dimensional electron microscopy data with nanometer isotropic resolution. Such data reveal critical insights about structure-function relationships in biology.

    Song Pang

    Director Primary contact
  8. Instrument/equipment

    Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)

    Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a portable technique that uses near-infrared light to estimate cortical hemodynamic activity related to neural activity. 

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director
  9. Core/facility

    Yale Genome Editing Center

    We create genetically engineered mice via CRISPR/Cas, gene targeting via homologous recombination in ES cells, and traditional transgenic technology. We also cryopreserve mouse sperm and embryos.

    Timothy Nottoli, PhD

    Primary contact Co-Director Research Scientist in Comparative Medicine
  10. Instrument/equipment
    Helios G4 UX tool.

    Helios G4 UX DualBeam System

    Helios G4 UX DualBeam (electron & ion-beam) microscope

  11. Instrument/equipment

    Imaris image analysis workstations

    Imaris imaging analysis workstations

    Mateus Guerra, PhD

    Primary contact
  12. Core/facility

    In Vivo Imaging (IVI) Facility

    The core offers researchers access to an upright two-photon laser scanning microscope optimized for in vivo fluorescence imaging studies. Training or direct staff assistance is available in surgical preparations, imaging acquisition, and data analysis.

    David Gonzalez, MHS LAT

    Facility Manager