At QIB Extra, we specialise in providing cutting-edge microscopy services tailored to meet the diverse needs of researchers across various fields of biomedical sciences. Our state-of-the-art imaging suite is equipped with modern technology to facilitate a wide range of microscopy techniques, enabling fast documentation, precise analysis, and insightful visualisation of samples. Our team of researchers possesses extensive expertise in a myriad of research areas, focusing on two key domains.
Firstly, we delve into food, microbiome, and health, exploring the intricate relationships between diet, gut microbiota, and overall health outcomes. This expertise extends to understanding the microscopic interactions within these systems, enabling us to unravel complex biological processes.
Secondly, we excel in microbes and food safety, investigating the presence and behaviour of microorganisms in food products. Our understanding of microbial ecology and foodborne pathogens allows us to employ advanced microscopy techniques to assess food safety risks and develop effective control strategies.
This focused expertise empowers us to comprehend and cater to the unique microscopy requirements associated with each discipline. By leveraging our specialised knowledge, we ensure that researchers receive tailored solutions that precisely meet the demands of their project.
Services Offered
- Bespoke Research: We collaborate with researchers to develop customised microscopy solutions tailored to their specific experimental needs. From experimental design to image analysis, we provide comprehensive support throughout the research process.
- Equipment Access and Training: Our Imaging Suite is equipped with a range of advanced microscopy instruments, including wide-field and confocal microscopes. Researchers can access these instruments for their experiments and receive training on their usage from our experienced staff.
- Image Acquisition and Processing: We offer assistance with image acquisition, ensuring high-quality and reliable results. Our team is proficient in various imaging techniques and can provide guidance on optimising imaging parameters for different sample types.
- Image Analysis: Utilising state-of-the-art software, we offer robust image analysis services to extract meaningful quantitative data from microscopy images. Whether it's simple measurements or complex analyses, our experts are equipped to handle diverse analytical needs.
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Why Choose Us
- Food Research Expertise: Benefit from our specialised knowledge and experience in microscopy techniques relevant to food science, microbiome research, and health-related studies. We offer tailored solutions to address the unique challenges in these critical areas, ensuring your research receives the attention it deserves and providing valuable insights into food safety and quality.
- State-of-the-Art Imaging Suite: Our Imaging Suite is equipped with the latest microscopy technology, enabling high-resolution imaging, precise analysis, and rapid documentation of samples. Trust us to deliver exceptional results with our cutting-edge equipment and facilities.
- Comprehensive Support and Services: From experimental design to image analysis, we offer comprehensive support at every stage of your research project. Our team provides personalised assistance and guidance to ensure the success of your microscopy experiments.
- Collaborative Approach: We value collaboration and partnership, believing that together we can achieve greater scientific advancements. Whether you're an academic researcher or an industry professional, we welcome the opportunity to work with you to address complex scientific food health challenges.
Whether you are a researcher in academia or industry, we welcome collaborations and partnerships to advance scientific discovery. Our commitment to excellence in microscopy services, combined with our interdisciplinary approach, makes us the ideal partner for your research endeavours.
For inquiries about our microscopy services or to discuss collaboration opportunities, please contact us by going to our contact page.