Topics. | COI-NEXT Support Unit for Imaging Sciences at Kento (CIS)

2024/9/19-21: Participated in the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association to promote the KENTO Imaging Support Center.
2024/8/1: Since the equipment began to be used in October 2022, the total number of uses has exceeded 700.
2024/4/3-4: A training session for use of the Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope FV4000 was held.
2024/3/15: Add new Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope FV4000
2023/7/1: More than 100 people have registered to use the service (National Circuit, universities, companies, etc.), and a total of more than 700 people have used the service.
2023/6/28-30: We participated in the equipment exhibition at the 75th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cell Biology, We promoted remote observation, etc.
2023/5/9: Moonshot Webinar "Introduction of Shared Equipment at Kento Imaging Support Center" was held and attended by 58 people.
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2023/3/9: Seminar on Raman microscopy was held.

[ Performer ]
Katsumasa Fujita (Osaka University Graduate School of Engineering)
Takeo Minamikawa (The University of Tokushima Post-LED Photonics Laboratory)
Yasuyuki Ozeki (Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo)
2023/1/13: Procedures for visiting external researchers are now available.
2022/9/7: The Kick-off Symposium for the Kento Imaging Support Center was held and attended by 102 people including from companies and universities

[ presenter ]
Keisuke Ota (Professor, Center for Advanced Imaging Research, Kurume University School of Medicine)
Yasushi Okada (Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
Li-Kun Phng (Team Leader, RIKEN Center for Frontier Biosciences)
Atsushi Miyawaki (Team Leader, RIKEN Neuroscience Research Center and Photonics Research Center)
Yu Ishii (Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University)
2022/6/28: Regulations (excerpts).
2022/6/28: MEXT, Cabinet Office, and JST observed a demonstration of remote operation of microscopes (super-resolution microscope and confocal laser scanning microscope) at the Kento Imaging Support Center.
2022/2/7: Confocal laser scanning microscopy training sessions (1/20,28) were held for the use of confocal laser scanning microscopes.
2021/12/21: Confocal laser scanning microscope (FV3000) is now available.
2021/12/20: The reservation system is now up and running.
2021/11/17: Multiphoton microscope (FVMPE-RS-SS-SP) is now available.
2021/10/11: Four devices are now available.
2021/7/1: The site is now open.