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University of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester

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Location

Worcester, Massachusetts

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4 Instruments

TEM (3)FIB-SEM (1)
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Contact

Chen Xu (Director), Gregory Hendricks (Manager)

cryo-emcore@umassmed.edu

The Cryo-EM Core Facility at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, directed by Chen Xu, operates a 300 kV Titan Krios acquired jointly with Harvard Medical School with Massachusetts Life Sciences Center funding, a 200 kV Talos Arctica funded by HHMI, an Aquilos cryo-FIB/SEM, and a Glacios with Selectris energy filter and Falcon 4 detector funded by a 2021 MLSC grant. It supports single particle analysis and tomography for academic and industry users.

โœ…Accepts External Users

Serves roughly 100 academic labs and about 30 biotech/pharma companies and describes itself as providing full service to industry; contact the core through the umassmed.edu cores site.

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TEM

Glacios

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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TEM

Talos Arctica

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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TEM

Titan Krios

Thermo Fisher Scientific

FIB-SEM

Aquilos

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Other Massachusetts facilities that take external users

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