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Instruments at ZCR

Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children Site

The ZCR site has three cell analysers and one high speed cell sorters. 

Cell Analysers

BD LSRII

BD LSRII cell analyser

CyAn ADP

CyAn ADP cell analyser

CytoFLEX S

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FACS Calibur

BD FACSCalibur cell analyser

 

Cell Sorters

FACSAria III

Cell Sorter

MoFlo XDP

MoFlo XDP high speed cell sorter

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Contact

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Dr Ayad Eddaoudi

Facility Manager

Tel: (+44) 020 3978 3602
 

  • Opening hours: from 07:00 to 23:00 on week days but from 18:30 core hours cease along with most support services. On weekends ZCR is open between 09:00 and 21:00 and on bank holidays the opening hours are 09:00 to 14:00 with limited support services.
  • Staffed hours: 9.00am-5.00pm, Monday to Friday
  • Facility location:
    Room X-1096, Lower Ground, Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children (ZCR), 20 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1DZ
  • Postal address:
    Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children (ZCR), 20 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1DZ

Flow Club

  • Flow Club is open to anyone who engages in flow cytometry

  • Flow Club main goal is to support good experimental practice to all users by coming together, solving problems and sharing experiences

  • Sessions include technical talks by facilities' users, tutorials about new technologies and equipment, and invited speakers

  • ​Flow Club runs quaterly (due to covid-19 Flow Club is currently on hold)

Flow Clinic

  • Flow Clinic are workshops where users are welcome to bring their problem data to troubleshoot and clarify any issue with the help of facility's staff.

  • Flow Clinic runs ad hoc.

Book or check availability of an instrument

 

Flow Cytometers Status

LSRII

  • Quite busy: Book at least 2 weeks in advance for convenient time.

CytoFLEX S

  • Quite busy: Book at least 1 week in advance for convenient time.

Other Analysers: Fotessa X-20

  • Can be booked on the day.

FACSAria III Cell Sorter

  • You are advised to book at least 2 weeks in advance for a convenient time slot.

BD Influx Cell Sorter

  • Only available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. You are advised to book at least 2 weeks in advance.

Analysis Computers: FlowJo, FACSDiva, Kaluza, Summit:

  • Can be booked on the day. Analysis computers are free of charge.