MISSION STATEMENT
The Nikon Imaging Center at QB3/UCSF (NIC@QB3) is a Cardiovascular Research Center, UCSF School of Medicine, and QB3 core facility for light microscopy developed in partnership with Nikon Instruments Inc. and Technical Instruments. The NIC@QB3 has several corporate partners, including Applied Scientific Instrumentation, In Vivo Scientific, Molecular Devices, Prior Scientific, Roper Scientific, Solamere Technology Group, and Sutter Instrument.
The mission of the NIC@QB3 is to:
- Stimulate innovation in biological research by providing investigators access to cutting edge microscopy resources with a particular emphasis on developing novel imaging solutions to systems biology challenges.
- Promote cross-discipline collaborations by providing an exciting intellectual commons centered on light microscopy.
- Provide courses, individual instruction, and consulting on advanced light microscopy techniques.
- Promote collaborations with Biopharmaceutical companies.
Our sister Imaging Centers:
The Nikon Imaging Center at Harvard
The Nikon Imaging Center at Hokkaido University
The Nikon Imaging Center at the University of Heidelberg
Nikon Oxford Molecular Imaging Centre (NOMIC)
