Biomedical Core Facility

ABOUT US

The Biomedical Core Facility (BCF) is a one-stop shop for state-of-the-art technology and expertise. Over the years the Faculty of Medicine together with the Technion has been committed to providing excellent resources to all scientists and has invested both in advanced instruments and highly-trained personnel to operate the equipment and support investigators. At the BCF researchers receive help at all experimental stages: design, execution, and data analysis.

BCF NEWS

New at BCF: BD FACSDiscover A8 Cell Analyzer

We are pleased to announce the latest addition to our Flow Cytometry Unit: the BD FACSDiscover™ A8 Cell Analyzer. The A8 shares the same core architecture as our Discover S8 sorter, bringing the power of BD CellView™ Image Technology and

Euro-Bioimaging Israel & IRCF Best Microscopy Image Contest Winner

We are thrilled to announce that the Winner of the Euro-Bioimaging Israel and IRCF Best Microscopy Contest is Pratibha Ahirtwal from Prof. Jackie Schiller’s Lab with her “Blooming Forest of Pyramidal Neurons” entry acquired at our Spinning Disk Confocal Olympus IXplore-Spin. Congratulations

New at BCF: Lunaphore COMET Hyperplex Imaging

The Lunaphore COMET is a fully automated sequential immunofluorescence platform for high-throughput multiplex tissue imaging and spatial multiomics. The system combines microfluidic technology with an integrated microscope to enable up to 40-plex imaging per slide using off-the-shelf antibodies and simultaneous

New at BCF: TeraCyte Temporal Cytometry Platform

The TeraCyte Temporal Cytometry Platform is an automated live-cell imaging system for single-cell temporal analysis. The platform combines time-lapse microscopy with microfluidic technology for monitoring cellular dynamics at scale. For more information on the new acquisitions in Cytometry, please contact Dr.

New at BCF: Bruker Ultima 2-Photon Plus

The Bruker Ultima 2-Photon Plus is an upright multiphoton microscope system designed for deep tissue imaging and intravital microscopy. This system combines tunable and fixed laser sources with high-sensitivity detection for applications including second harmonic generation (SHG) and deep tissue

New at BCF: Bruker CellHesion 300 AFM

The Bruker CellHesion 300 is an atomic force microscope designed specifically for single-cell force spectroscopy and biological applications. This system combines precise force measurements with high-resolution imaging capabilities, making it ideal for studying cellular mechanics, adhesion properties, and molecular interactions

New at BCF: Infinity Abberior STED Confocal

The Infinity Abberior STED Confocal microscope is a cutting-edge imaging system designed for super-resolution fluorescence microscopy. With its advanced Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) technology, it enables nanometer-scale imaging beyond the diffraction limit, making it ideal for high-resolution biological and material science applications.   For