Upcoming change in CMIF leadership
Dear CMIF users, I will retire February 1st, 2022 after 24+ years of service. It has been a privilege to work with all of you and I cherish the connections I was able to make...New advanced microscope workstations will soon be available at our Centennial Campus location in the Plant Science Building
In Spring 2022 CMIF HQ will move to the Plant Science Building. This is an exciting expansion and a new milestone for CMIF. The new suite in the PSB will be equipped with state of...Reduced CMIF operation during coronavirus pandemic
CMIF is operating with significant service reductions. For your safety and ours we need you to strictly adhere to the CDC and NC State safety rules as posted. We are currently in phase III of...Continue reading "Reduced CMIF operation during coronavirus pandemic"

Imaris Open Analysis Day April 5th, 2019 10 am – 5 pm
CMIF is hosting an Imaris Open Data Analysis Day with Dr. James Shaw (BITPLANE, South East Regional Sales Engineer) on Friday, April 5th, 2019. Agenda: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Imaris Overview and introduction (3503...Continue reading "Imaris Open Analysis Day April 5th, 2019 10 am – 5 pm"

Nina Strömgren Allen Plant Biology Graduate Student Research Endowment
Did you know that Dr. Nina Strömgren Allen, eminent cell biologist and previous director of CMIF, has established a Plant Biology Graduate Student Research Endowment in cooperation with the Department of Plant Biology? The endowment...Continue reading "Nina Strömgren Allen Plant Biology Graduate Student Research Endowment"

New equipment reservation procedure in effect
In an effort to better serve our customers, CMIF has switched to an online Lab Management system for equipment reservations, training requests, and billing. This replaces our “faces” reservation system. Through the new system, users...Continue reading "New equipment reservation procedure in effect"

Exciting addition to CMIF: Zeiss LSM 880 with Airyscan is ready for action
We are excited to announce the acquisition of a new state of the art Zeiss LSM 880 laser scanning confocal microscope with Airyscan to CMIF. This purchase was made possible by a successful 2016 NSF...Continue reading "Exciting addition to CMIF: Zeiss LSM 880 with Airyscan is ready for action"

Seminar announcement: Stefano Di Talia
Please join us for the next “Allen Distinguished Microscopy” seminar by Stefano Di Talia on Nov. 9, 2016 at 3 pm in the Stephens room (3503 Thomas Hall). Click here for more details....
Seminar announcement: Enrico Gratton
Please join us for the next “Allen Distinguished Microscopy” seminar by Enrico Gratton on Oct. 14, 2016 at 1 pm in the Stephens room (3503 Thomas Hall). Click here for more details....
NCSU research image contest winners annouced
The winners of this year’s NC State research image/video contest just got announced and entries taken on our microscopes won top prizes!!! Congratulations to Tyler Allen for winning first price in the video category with “Dangerous...Continue reading "NCSU research image contest winners annouced"