Pathology Core Facilities

scanning slides

Aperio Glass Slide Scanner

Description: This facility provides access to scanning high-quality, ultra-resolution digital slides.
Location: 4005, Dental Sciences Building.
Fee Structure: User fee charged to maintain equipment.

Type of
Scanning
Billing
Category
Fee Per Slide
20X
Regular slide Academic External $7.00

Contact
Manager: Kathilyn Allewell
Phone:
519.661.2111 ext. 82207
Email:
konn2@uwo.ca

Manager: Linda Jackson-Boeters
Phone: 519.661.2111 ext. 84307
Email: linda.jackson@schulich.uwo.ca

Autoclave Facility

Description: Facility for autoclaving equipment and reagents.
Location: DSB 4019, Dental Sciences Building.
Fee Structure: Not applicable.

Contact
Manager: Linda Jackson-Boeters
Phone: 519.661.2111 ext. 84307
Email: linda.jackson@schulich.uwo.ca

Brain Tumour Tissue Bank

Description: Supplies brain tumour tissues to researchers across Canada and all over the world.
Location: LHSC-UH Room C7-108
Available inventory and more information: Please contact the Coordinator for details.

Contact
Director:
Dr. Qi Zhang
Email: qi.zhang@lhsc.on.ca

Coordinator: Marcela White
Phone: 519.663.3427
Fax: 519.663.2930
Email: marcela.white@lhsc.on.ca
Website: https://www.braintumour.ca/research/brain-tumour-tissue-bank/

Confocal Facility

Description: Olympus Fluoview FV10i. This facility provides access to live cell imaging and stand alone confocal.
Location: 4004, Dental Sciences Building.
Fee Structure: $20/hr user fee charged to maintain equipment.

Contact
Manager: Linda Jackson-Boeters
Phone: 519.661.2111 ext. 84307
Email: linda.jackson@schulich.uwo.ca

Cryo-Sectioning Laboratory

Description: This facility provides access to cryostat for frozen sections. This core facility also provides infrastructure and training for cryo-sectioning.
Location: 4012, Dental Sciences Building.
Fee Structure: $10/hr user fee charged to maintain equipment.

Contact
Manager: Linda Jackson-Boeters
Phone: 519.661.2111 ext. 84307
Email: linda.jackson@schulich.uwo.ca

Kodachrome Slide Scanning

Description: This facility provides scanning of 35mm slides to high-quality digital files.
Location: 4013, Dental Sciences Building.
Fee Structure: $1/per slide, fee charged to maintain equipment.

Contact
Manager: Kathilyn Allewell
Phone:
519.661.2111 ext. 82207
Email:
konn2@uwo.ca

Microscopic Image Analysis Facility

Description: This core facility provides infrastructure and training for light and fluorescence microscopy and image analysis.
Location: 4004, Dental Sciences Building.
Fee Structure: $20/hr for Fluorescence and $10/hr for Light Microscopy user fee charged to maintain equipment.

Contact
Manager: Linda Jackson-Boeters
Phone: 519.661.2111 ext. 84307
Email: linda.jackson@schulich.uwo.ca

Poster Preparation & Printing / Multi Media Facility

Description: Photo quality large format poster preparation and printing offered to faculty, staff and students of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and its affiliated institutes in support of our academic mission.

Details: Print size up to 50" wide or less by any length.
Single sided printing.
Turnaround time approximately 1-2 days.
Laminating up to 24” wide or less by any length.
Film and flatbed scanning are also available.

Location: 4013, Dental Sciences Building.

Fee Structure:
$7.00 per sq ft for poster printing on premium photo-quality paper
$4.00 per sq ft for poster printing on thin photo-quality paper
$10.00 per sq ft for poster printing on fabric
$10.00 per sq ft for poster printing on banner or canvas paper
$12.00 per sq ft for poster printing on adhesive paper
Cost covers materials and processing.

More information on this service can be found here.

Contact
Manager: Kathilyn Allewell 
Phone: 519.661.2111 ext. 82207
Email: konn2@uwo.ca

Real Time PCR Facility

Description: Provides access to rapid real Time PCR equipment [lightcycler™].
Location: 4030, Dental Sciences Building
Fee Structure: $50/PCR run fee charged to maintain equipment.

Contact
Director: Dr. Subrata Chakrabarti
Phone: 519.685.8500 ext. 36350
Email: subrata.chakrabarti@schulich.uwo.ca