The Cell Biology and Image Acquisition (CBIA) Core Facility provides state-of-the-art advanced microscopes, image analysis tools, and technical support to facilitate your microscopy research.

The Cell Biology and Image Acquisition (CBIA) Core Facility

We offer consultations to determine the most appropriate microscope for your specific needs and the proper design of your experimental set-up. In addition, we provide comprehensive training and follow-up sessions for all first-time users, ensuring optimal use of the imaging systems. The CBIA Core Facility is located within Roger Guindon Hall at the University of Ottawa. Facility resources are available to all uOttawa principal investigators, as well as adjunct investigators at other institutions.

The staff is available during working hours to respond to any issues that may arise while using one of our microscopes or any image analysis issue.

Technical staff

Dr. Liyuan Wang

Dr. Liyuan Wang

Microscopy Specialist
Room: RGN 3171
Work E-mail: Liyuan.Wang@uottawa.ca

Chloë van Oostende-Triplet

Dr. Chloë van Oostende-Triplet

Core Manager and Microscopy Specialist Senior
Room: RGN 3171

John W.R. Copeland

Dr. John W.R. Copeland

Associate Professor | Director, Cell Biology & Image Acquisition Core Facility
Room: Roger Guindon Hall, room 3155A
Office: (613) 562-5800 ext. 8641
Work E-mailjcopelan@uottawa.ca

Steering committee members

The planning and priorities committee is to advise the Director, Imaging Specialist, and Facility Manager on all financial, operational, and strategic aspects of the CBIA Core Facility. This includes usage and state of the facility fee structure, financial viability, facility management, and planning activities to ensure sustainability.

MemberAffiliation
Dr. John Copeland (Director)CMM
Dr. Jean-Claude BéïqueCMM
Dr. Steffany BennettBMI
Dr. Marceline CôtéBMI
Dr. Stephen FergusonCMM
Dr. Baptiste LacosteCMM
Dr. Jonathan LeeBMI
Dr. Ryan RussellCMM
Dr. Laura Trinkle-MulcahyCMM
Dr. Pierre MattarCMM - OHRI

Contact us

Cell Biology and Image Acquisition Core Facility

Faculty of Medicine
University of Ottawa
RGN 3171
451 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5

cbiacore@uottawa.ca

Who to contact?

Core Director
John W.R. Copeland, PhD
Phone: 613-562-5800 ext. 8641

jcopelan@uottawa.ca

Microscopy specialist Senior and Facility Manager
Chloë van Oostende-Triplet, PhD
Phone: 613-562-5800 ext. 8376

cbiacore@uottawa.ca

Microscopy specialist
Liyuan Wang, PhD
Phone: 613-562-5800 ext. 8983

cbiacore@uottawa.ca