PCIC Training

Olympus SZX12 Stereomicroscope

There is no usage charge for this microscope. Training is free.

Our free training covers all the basics of the microscope and image acquisition. Training takes about thirty minutes, and you can take it any day between 9 am and 1 pm (except Thursdays). Contact PCIC in advance to make sure that we are available to provide the training.

Leica DM5500 Epifluorescence Microscope

There is no usage charge for this microscope. Training is free.

Our free training covers all the basics of the microscope and image acquisition. Training is about thirty minutes, and you can take it any day between 9 am and 1 pm (except Thursdays). Contact PCIC in advance to make sure that we are available to provide the training.

Leica TCS SP5 Confocal Microscope

The hourly fee for the confocal microscope is $28.50 an hour. The training fee is $110 (approx. 2.5-3.0 hours general training).

The three-hour training session covers all the basics of the microscope and its software. If needed, we can tailor the training to specific areas of interest. Training is typically provided to up to three people at a time, and users do not need to bring samples.

After training is completed, free assistance is available during the following times:
– Monday (all day)
– Wednesday (9:00 AM–1:00 PM)
– Friday (all day)

To schedule a session, please contact pcic@cornell.edu. Note: A completed Confocal Authorization Form must be submitted at least 24 hours before the training session.

 

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