Welcome to the Confocal Core!
The Confocal Microscopy Core was established in 2002 upon an alignment of expertise, need, vision, altruism, and funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH-P20-RR017686), the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), and Kansas State University (KSU). The Core provides expertise, training and access to equipment for confocal microscopy and microfluorometry.
The Confocal Core has served nearly 600 faculty, staff, postdoctoral fellows and students from 15 departments and five colleges at Kansas State University. The Core is currently funded by CVM-KSU. Users are are expected to acknowledge in all publications: Confocal Core supported by CVM-KSU. Instrument fees are as follows:
Cryostat=free
Vibratome=free
Dissection workstation=free
LSM 700=$10.11 internal/$15.37 external
LSM 880 and 880 Airyscan=$12.93 internal/$19.66 external
Confocal Facility Manager
Joel Sanneman
Assistant Scientist
Coles 219
785-341-2145