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Mission Statement
The Nikon Imaging Center
at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (NIC@NU-FSM) is
an integral component of the Northwestern University Cell Imaging
Facility, supported by Nikon, the Feinberg School of Medicine,
Department of Cell & Molecular Biology and the Robert H. Lurie
Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Established in 2008, the NIC@NU-FSM carries an important mission to:
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- Augment basic research by providing access to
state-of-the-art imaging equipment
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- Provide training courses and organize symposia
on light microscopy techniques for the benefits of the Northwestern
community as well as the greater Chicago area
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- Introduce cutting-edge imaging technology to
Northwestern University
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- Serve as a instrument evaluation and testing
site for new equipment from Nikon
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- Serve as a learning center for staff,
researchers and students
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