Nikon BioImaging Centers
Nikon has established a number of facilities around the world to help local scientific communities gain access to the latest bioscience imaging and optical technologies. These centers and laboratories enable industry professionals, researchers, scholars, and trainees to enhance their research capabilities and provide Nikon with feedback for future product development.
Nikon BioImaging Labs
Contract research/imaging facilities
Nikon BioImaging Labs provide contract research services for microscope-based imaging and analysis to the biotech, pharma, and larger research communities. Each lab's full-service capabilities include access to cutting-edge microscopy instrumentation and software, but also the services of expert biologists and microscopists, who are available to provide quality cell culture, sample preparation, data acquisition, and data analysis services.
Services may vary by laboratory.
Nikon Imaging Centers & Nikon Centers of Excellence
Collaborations with select research institutes
Nikon Imaging Centers and Centers of Excellence are state-of-the-art imaging facilities established as a partnership between key research institutes around the world and Nikon. The mission of these centers is to contribute to the development of cutting edge research and to serve as a hub for educating the surrounding community on the fundamentals of microscopy and the latest advances in imaging technology.
Newest Centers
Europe
- Center of ExcellenceAix-Marseille UniversityMarseille, France
- Center of ExcellenceCharité Universitätsmedizin BerlinBerlin, Germany
- Nikon Imaging CenterFondazione Istituto Italiano di TecnologiaGenoa, Italy
- Center of ExcellenceICFOBarcelona, Spain
- Nikon Imaging CenterInstitut CurieParis, France
- Center of ExcellenceKarolinska InstitutetHuddinge, Sweden
- Nikon Imaging CenterKing's College LondonLondon, United Kingdom
- Center of ExcellenceKing’s College LondonLondon, United Kingdom
- Center of ExcellenceLeibniz Institute of Virology - HamburgHamburg, Germany
- Center of ExcellenceNOLIMITS UnitechMilan, Italy
- Center of ExcellenceONIRIS / IRS-UNNantes, France
- Center of ExcellenceUniversity of Basel - Department of Biomedicine (DBM)Basel, Switzerland
- Nikon Imaging CenterUniversity of HeidelbergHeidelberg, Germany
- Center of ExcellenceUniversity of Southern DenmarkOdense, Denmark
- Center of ExcellenceVIB-KU LeuvenLeuven, Belgium
- Center of ExcellenceVivantes Department of PathologyBerlin, Germany
Americas
- Center of ExcellenceBaylor College of MedicineHouston, Texas, United States
- Center of ExcellenceCenter for Advanced Microscopy at UTHealthHouston, Texas, United States
- Center of ExcellenceCenter for Gastrointestinal Biology of UFMG - BrazilBelo Horizonte, Brazil
- Center of ExcellenceCincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Center of ExcellenceFlorida Atlantic UniversityJupiter, Florida, United States
- Center of ExcellenceLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research InstituteToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Center of ExcellenceMoffitt Cancer CenterTampa, Florida, United States
- Center of ExcellenceNational University of Rosario, ArgentinaRosario, Argentina
- Nikon Imaging CenterNorthwestern UniversityChicago, Illinois, United States
- Center of ExcellencePrinceton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Center of ExcellenceThe Scripps Research InstituteLa Jolla, California, United States
- Center of ExcellenceThe University of Puerto RicoSan Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
- Nikon Imaging CenterUC San DiegoLa Jolla, California, United States
- Center of ExcellenceUniversity of Arizona Cancer CenterTuscon, Arizona, United States
- Center of ExcellenceUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst, Massachusetts, United States
- Center of ExcellenceUniversity of MichiganAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Center of ExcellenceUniversity of MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Center of ExcellenceUT AustinAustin, Texas, United States
- Center of ExcellenceVanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee, United States
- Center of ExcellenceWashington University in St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Asia
- Nikon Imaging CenterHokkaido UniversityHokkaido, Japan
- Center of ExcellenceIndian Institute of Technology HyderabadTelangana, India
- Nikon Imaging CenterInstitute of Molecular and Cell BiologySingapore
- Center of ExcellenceKAIST: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyDaejeon, South Korea
- Nikon Imaging CenterOsaka University/Nikon Imaging CenterOsaka, Japan
Nikon Microscopy Ambassadors
Collaborations with exceptional researchers
Nikon Microscopy Ambassadors are esteemed scientists, researchers, educators, and professionals who have demonstrated excellence in their respective fields of microscopy. They are passionate advocates for advancing scientific discovery and innovation through the use of Nikon microscopy solutions. They conduct groundbreaking research, educate future generations of scientists, and collaborate with Nikon to develop cutting-edge microscopy technologies.
Profile
Professor Friedemann Kiefer
Nikon's first Ambassador for Multiphoton Microscopy. Professor of Intravital Molecular Imaging at the University of Munster. Unparalleled experience and knowledge of imaging challenges in tissue and intravital multiphoton imaging on a wide variety of model organisms validated by numerous high-impact scientific publications.
System portfolio: Nikon's AX R MP Multiphoton system
Research areas:
- Development, morphogenesis and maintenance of lymphatic vessels
- Interplay of hypoxia, the vascular systems and leukocytes in different physiological and pathological settings and its relevance for organ function
Profile
Dr. Kevin Richetin
Head of research on the neurobiology of aging at the Centre for Psychiatric Neurosciences and the Leenaards Memory Centre (Lausanne University Hospital - CHUV)
System portfolio: Ti2; Ni-E with Crest-V3, extensive use of GA3 and JOBS
Research areas:
- Neuroscience on Alzheimer’s disease
- Development of tools for neurodegenerative diseases
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