About

Analytical Imaging Facility (AIF)

Overview of Services

The Analytical Imaging Facility (AIF) provides state of the art methods in modern light and electron microscopy imaging to biomedical scientists with all levels of expertise.

Available techniques include:  

  • Electron microscopy: TEM, SEM, and sample preparation
  • Light microscopy: confocal, multiphoton, fluorescence, and bright-field imaging
  • Image analysis: Volocity, Imaris, and ImageJ

For more infomation please visit the AIF web page.

Location and Hours of Operation

Staffed Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Operating Hours: 24/7 Access for trained users

Location: Forchheimer 641, Price 2nd floor

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Frank Macaluso M.Sc
Administrative Director and Director of Electron Microscopy
 
718.430.3547
 
frank.macaluso@einstein.yu.edu
 
Forchheimer 641
 
Vera DesMarais Ph.D
Co-Director of Light Microscopy and Image Analysis
 
718.430.3547
 
vera.desmarais@einstein.yu.edu
 
Forchheimer 641
 
Peng Guo Ph.D
Co-Director of Light Microscopy and Image Analysis
 
718.430.3547
 
peng.guo@einstein.yu.edu
 
Forchheimer 641
 

Available Equipment and Resources

► Confocal Microscopes (4)
► Digital Light Microscopes (8)
► Image Analysis (4)
► Laser Capture Microdissection Microscope (1)
► Multiphoton Microscope (1)
► Scanners (3)
► Scanning Electron Microscope (1)
► Specimen Prep Equipment (6)
► Super Resolution Microscope (1)
► Transmission Electron Microscopes (3)