School of Biomedical Sciences
生物醫學學院
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 香港中文大學

Histology Core

About us

Equipment

1. Microscopes
       a. ZEISS AxioLab 5 upright microscope

2. Tissue Processors
       a. Thermo Excelsior ES
       b. Thermo Excelsior AS

3. Tissue Embedding Centres
       a. Histostar Embedding Centre

4. Cryotomes and Microtomes
       a. Epredia NX70 Cryostat
       b. Leica CM3050S + CyroJane Tape Transfer System
       c. Leica CM1950 with UV disinfection and vacutome
       d. Compresstome VF-700-OZ
       e. Leica RM2235 Rotary Microtome with cooling head

5. Staining Facilities
       a. Thermo PT module Antigen Retriever
       b. Staining stations (AirClean System 48" wide ductless chemical workstation)
       c. MEDITE TST 44 Automatic Slide Staining Station
       d. Epredia CTM6 Coverslipper

General Information

For SBS User:

Application for Access to SBS Core Laboratories for SBS Staffs and Students

https://corelab.sbs.cuhk.edu.hk/public

For Non-SBS User:

Access of facilities to non-SBS users may be considered. Principal investigator of the project please submits the request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .The principal investigator, together with the end-users, will be invited for a discussion on project requirements and facility usage procedures in person. Requests of non-PIs will not be entertained.

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Contacts

Mr Randy Cheung  
Technician  
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Tel no: 39438020
   
Ms. Kathy Sham  
Technician  
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Tel no: 39435668
   
Dr. Denis Ip  
Senior Technician  
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Tel no: 39435722
   
Dr. Kevin Kok  
Technician  
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Tel no: 39435754
   
Location: LIBSB Room 212
Lab no.: 39435751