Our mission is to deliver high quality tissue processing, sectioning and special stains for the research community delivered by highly skilled and experienced staff. All requests are accommodated whether routine or specialised to your specific requirements. Melanie McMillan Head of Histology Facility Institute for Regeneration and Repair Contact details Work: 0131 651 8320 Email: mmcmill2@ed.ac.uk Image Our services High quality tissue processing Paraffin sectioning Cryostat sectioning Special empirical staining techniques Multiomics sectioning These are available for a diverse range of research requirements. Melanie and her highly experienced team provide high quality tissue processing, sectioning and staining within a well-equipped laboratory with automated slide printing, tissue processing and staining machines to keep costs for end users as low as possible. We can accommodate special requests for end users; such as tissue microarray production (TMA), decalcification of tissues, or the production of sections under RNAse free conditions for in-situ hybridisation and PALM laser capture microdissection. Image How we operate The facility operates an opt in-opt out system where we can work with researchers to provide assisted or unassisted activities, for example we can process tissue samples for self-cutting and staining if desired. We are capable of handling high volume, quick turnaround tissue-based studies in spirit of GLP standards. To access our services or find out about pricing, please email Melanie McMillan at mmcmill2@staffmail.ed.ac.uk. This article was published on 2024-07-08
