
CITE is a light microscopy core facility that has been supporting the HMS research community since 2001
EQUIPMENT
Our microscopes include widefield, point scanning and spinning disk confocals and TIRF instruments. Our scopes can do live imaging, FRET, Ca++ imaging, slide scanning, long-term (many hours to days) imaging, FRAP/photo-activation and more.
EXPERTISE
CITE is staffed with PhD-level expert microscopists who can help you design, execute and troubleshoot imaging experiments. Our Director has 25+ years experience advising research scientists on quantitative imaging applications.
EDUCATION
CITE is passionate about microscopy education. We offer the greater Boston area free microscopy workshops on a wide range of techniques.




