CFAR - Immunopathogenesis Core

The Vanderbilt-Meharry Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) Immunopathogenesis Core houses a cell sorter and laser confocal microscope in a BSL3 facility, allowing for the study of biohazardous or infectious samples.

• Becton Dickinson FACSAria flow cytometer A three laser (407,488,633) cytometer capable of nine color fluorescence analysis and four-way sterile sorting for bulk collection of purified cell populations or single cell deposition for subcloning.
• Perkin Elmer LCI Confocal microscope A three laser (488,567,633) fluorescent inverted confocal microscope with an environmental chamber for live cell imaging.

Contact: Spyros Kalams, M.D.—Director
Phone: 615-322-2035
Email: spyros.a.kalams@vanderbilt.edu
Website: mc.vanderbilt.edu/root/vumc.php?site=cfar&doc=1737