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Westmead Research Hub Imaging Resources Equipment Inventory
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Imaging Planning Group: Progress of FacsDIVA Upgrade

Westmead Research Hub Imaging Resources Equipment Inventory

A updated (2005) copy of the Westmead Research Hub Imaging Resources Equipment Inventory is available from the downloads section of this internet site.

Please visit http://www.chw.edu.au/research/hub/microscopy/downloads.htm
to view this docuemnt. For any questions regardng this document, please direct them to Jacqui Mills (jacquem3@chw.edu.au).


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April 27, 2005

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Want to know more?

If you would like to know more about the Imaging Planning Group, please contact Jacqui Mills (9845 3091) or email: jacquem3@chw.edu.au



August 2, 2004

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Imaging Planning Group: Progress of FacsDIVA Upgrade

Imaging Planning Group: Progress of FacsDIVA Upgrade


The upgraded machine is functional and operational

The performance of the machine varies for different cells. The machine will sort up to 40,000 cells/ sec with a pure population. For impure populations it will sort at up to 12,000 cells/ per second which is a major improvement on the 3000 cells/ per second rate before upgrade.

FACSDiva Cell Sorter:
• The Cell Sorter is located in the WMI Flow room 2013.
• Bookings for cell sorts can be made by contacting the Flow Unit Staff. Please make sure that you obtain a biosafety questionnaire form, from the flow unit 2-3 weeks prior to your first booking.

CELLQuest Workstation Locations:

WMI: Flow Room 2013,
Level 3- Room 3014 and 3013.
ICPMR: Flow Room 2071.
ICPMR: Renal dept
Childrens’ Hospital: Clinical Sciences- SPOT Room

Please use the workstations provided in your own area for analysis purposes.


Flow Cytometry Unit Staff
Mary Sartor
Extension No: 56257 or 56275
Email: mary@icpmr.wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Sanda Lum
Extension No: 59050
Email: sanda_lum@wmi.usyd.edu.au


July 26, 2004

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