Model

Amersham Typhoon RGB/5

Function

Typhoon™ supports multiple imaging modes including phosphor imaging, fluorescence red, green, blue, and NIR, OD) and samples types (imaging plates, gels, plates, tissue slides, membranes) — from narrow to very large samples.

Location

3rd Floor Equipment Room, Hector F. DeLuca Biochemistry Labs (433 Babcock Dr)

Contact

Aaron Hoskins (ahoskins@wisc.edu)

Oversight

BMC will provide primary oversight of the equipment. The primary contact for maintenance will be Joe Oliva, and the primary faculty contact for use will be David Brow. Oversight from Biochemistry will occur through Aaron Hoskins.

Training

Typhoon phosphorimagers are very robust and generally require little maintenance. Training can usually be accomplished in a single session on an as-needed basis by an experienced user (e.g., Joe Oliva or members of the Hoskins Lab).