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June 2015: Pollen grain
Submitted by: Suzanne Crotty
Image shows the surface of an pollen grain which has been prepared by sputter coating the surface with gold and imaged using a Jeol JSM 5510 Scanning Electron Microscope.
Suzanne Crotty is a Senior Technical Officer in the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience, UCC, and looks after the day to day running of the BioSciences Imaging Centre.
Suzanne graduated with a B.Sc. (Hons) and M.Sc. in Neuroscience from University College Cork. She has expertise in electron, light and fluorescence microscopy including wide-field, confocal and two-photon microscopy. Suzanne has a strong research background in the preparation of biological specimens for microscopy, including scanning and transmission electron microscopy.
The Bioscience Imaging Centre provides a microscopy service for staff and researchers throughout the university, and also investigators from other universities and from industry. Services provided at the BioSciences Imaging Centre include a wide range of microscopy techniques, specimen preparation (of biological or materials samples) and microscopy training.