location

Boston, MA

client

Harvard Medical School

size

4,250SF

components

Cryo-Electron Microscope

project type

HS: Institutional & Higher Education

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HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY CENTER

The Harvard Cryo-Electron Microscopy Center for Structural Biology is a joint effort by Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital to provide state-of-the-art cryo-EM instrumentation and expertise for the Harvard structural biology community. This user facility offers consultation and training by staff in specimen preparation, microscope operation, image acquisition, and data analysis. The facility houses two Titan Krios electron microscopes and one Talos Arctica electron microscope, all equipped with Gatan K3 Summit direct electron detectors.