Required Acknowledgements:

All users must acknowledge CMN Core support in publications resulting from use of the CMN core facility. For example: "This study was supported in part by a core grant to the Waisman Center from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (P30 HD03352)."

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

 

Welcome!

The objective of the Waisman Center's cellular and molecular neuroscience (CMN) core is to support the research objectives and scientific progress of investigators both in-house and across campus.

Leadership

John Svaren, PhD
Xinyu Zhao, PhD

 

Karla M Knobel, PhD
John Svaren, PhD
Faculty Core Director
Xinyu Zhao, PhD
Faculty Core Co-Director
Karla M Knobel, PhD
Core Manager

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • CRYOSTAT: NO human or non human primate tissue may be processed on the CMN Core Cryostat- contact cmn@waisman.wisc.edu to discuss all projects BEFORE starting
  • UW Biotech delivery and pickup service - T635, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1pm.
  • Updated user fees
  • Updated policies
  • NIS Elements Advanced Research ANALYSIS and FIJI now available on Zeiss Photomicroscope workstation
  • EMERGENCY freezer space is available (contact WC CMN Core cmn@waisman.wisc.edu)
  • T635 and T635a are now BSL2 laboratories: Please wear gloves, eye protection and lab coat on the premises- NO FOOD!
  • CMN Core L70 Ultracentrifuge (link to new page) users please sign up on google calendar (link to ultra calendar, new)
  • NEW INSTRUMENT: CMN Core now has a GloMax MultiPlus PlateReader in T635 ($50/hour, capable of luminescence, fluorescence, absorbance)- for product information go to NEW WEBPAGE!!! (we'll update the PLATEREADER webpage under fluorescence quantitation in eqpt).

Waisman CMN Core Resources

Fluorescence and Brightfield Microscopy

Fluorescence Quantitation:

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience:

Consultation and Support Services provided by the CMN Core:

  • Individual training to work on CMN equipment independently
  • Research Program development: from concept to implementation
  • UWBC delivery service: T/Th 1:00 pm
  • iPS cell production service

 

CMN Core Affiliated Resources
UW Biotechnology Center

UW Carbone Cancer Center

Microscopy at UW-Madison
Research & service microscopy portal