Imaging Core Facility at OIST

Okinawa, Japan

Imaging Core Facility at OIST

Facility description

The Imaging Core Facility at OIST is an imaging core facility that offers training on instruments, provides access to the instruments and on-site support, consultation on sample preparation and optimal choice of instrument and imaging conditions, scientific supervision of users, data analysis and interpretation, scientific collaborations including setting up of experiments, performing experiments, and analyzing experiments, and contributing in project setup including grant applications.

The Imaging Core Facility at OIST is part of the Advanced BioImaging Support (ABiS) network, a national imaging and microscopy infrastructure in Japan.

Facility location

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University 1919-1 Tancha, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun Okinawa, Japan 904-0495

Facility website

Overview of the imaging facility along with the available instruments and services provided can be found at the following website.

The Shadowing Offer

Main focus

Aspects related to user access

Core facility management

Hands-on instrument training

Image storage and image analysis

Preferred position of applicant

Technical staff (imaging/microscopy specialist)

Duration of stay

1 week

Supported languages

English

Japanese