Welcome to Electron Microscopy Research Services
Electron Microscopy Research Services provide an electron microscopy service to students and researchers throughout the University. The facilities allow high resolution, high magnification imaging of a wide range of specimens from both biological and material sciences. We also provide a service to companies and individuals outside the University, not only in the North East but internationally.
EM Research Services are part of Newcastle Biomedicine core scientific facilities within the Faculty of Medical Sciences.
A full list of University Research Facilities available for commercial use can be found on the Services for Business web pages.
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Manager:
- Dr. Kath White - kathryn.white@ncl.ac.uk - Senior Experimental Scientific Officer
Staff:
- Tracey Davey - tracey.davey@ncl.ac.uk -Experimental Scientific Officer- Electron Microscopy
- Ben Walker - EM Technician
Academic Head:
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Some frequently asked questions:
- Is my sample suitable for EM?
- What do I have to do to get my sample in the microscope?
- How much does it cost?
- Will I get any help?
The staff will be happy to answer these and any other questions you may have, just phone, drop us an email or feel free to call into the lab.
Telephone: (0191)222 6966
E-mail:EM.researchservices@ncl.ac.uk
Where to find us: Catherine Cookson Building, Newcastle University Medical School, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE2 4HH
We are members of the Royal Microscopical Society




