BIF news

Dear all, The next scheduled maintenance of the scratch3 drive will be carried out tomorrow (September 12, 2019) from 7:00– 9:30 in the morning. During this slot, the drive will not be available. Please make sure that you don’t schedule any online processing for this time. Thank you for your understanding!

Dear all, we would like to invite you to a seminar introducing a flow cytometer specially developed for large sample types, e.g. Zebrafish and Drosophila embryos, C. elegans, plant seeds and seedlings, large cell clusters and so on. The seminar will take place on August 19, 2019 in the ground floor seminar room of Lab building east (I06.EG.018), starting at 3pm. Union Biometrica extends the utility of flow cytometry to samples that are too large or too fragile for traditional flow instruments. This technology provides a method for analysis and dispensing, increasing throughput and replacing manual sorting. The BioSorter™ flow Read More …

Dear all, The next scheduled maintenance of the scratch3 drive will be carried out tomorrow (August 7, 2019) from 7:00– 8:30 in the morning. During this slot, the drive will not be available. Please make sure that you don’t schedule any online processing for this time. Thank you for your understanding!

Dear colleagues, To reduce the amount of emails, we will try to send out weekly updates for as far as possible from now on: We are hosting a seminar from Christine Strasser about confocal detectors and ZEN blue today at 9:30h in Mondi3 https://bif.pages.ist.ac.at/2019/05/15/seminar-confocal-imaging-detectors-airyscan-zen-blue-features-may-27th-9-30-am/ The Zeiss Elyra 7 workshop is still ongoing this week in building west: please inform us timely when your plans change. https://bif.pages.ist.ac.at/2019/03/20/demo-zeiss-elyra-7-lattice-sim-may-20-31-2019/ Due to the Austrian BioOptics Facility meeting organized on campus on Tuesday May 28th – there will be minimal support available from the BIF team! The construction of the new microscope room in BFB Read More …

Dear all, The next scheduled maintenance of the scratch3 drive will be carried out this Tuesday (May 14, 2019) from 7:00 – 9:00 in the morning. During this slot, the drive will not be available. Please make sure that you don’t schedule any online processing for this time. Thank you for your understanding! Best regards / Mit besten Grüßen, BioImaging Facility Team I.S.T. Austria

Dear all, The Construction and Maintenance Team have informed us that from tomorrow Tuesday May 6th onward there will be ongoing construction work taking place in the basement of the Bertalanffy Foundation Building (room i04.UG.015). The previous pre-clinical facility -room will be converted into a new microscopy room for the BioImaging Facility.  Please be informed that the construction work will last a few weeks. ! During this time it is rather likely that some noise-producing construction works will be carried out. ! A dust-curtain will be installed in front of room i04.UG.015: please also make use of the sticky mats to reduce the Read More …

Please start booking SVI Huygens Devonclution software as seperate recourse in PPMS! There is no additional charge to this, but we want to make it more clear to you to see the availability of our recources. We have 2 floating licenses that can be bookede here: SVI Huygens float 1 SVI Huygens float 2