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Antwerp Centre for Advanced Microscopy
High impact science through systematic and quantitative imaging
Mission
Antwerp Centre for Advanced Microscopy (ACAM) provides high-end microscopy service at the meso-, micro- and nanometre scale. The core facility supports all facets of the microscopy workflow, from sample preparation over image acquisition down to image and data analysis. Its mission is to be a hub for quantitative systems microscopy.
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Picture of the month
November 2025 - Mirthe Vandenputte - CBH/ACAM - UA
Expansion microscopy: Mitotic nucleus (Hoechst - colour-weighted axial projection)
October 2025 - Aurélie Hofkens - CBH/ACAM - UA
Axio slide scanner: Gut of a DSS-treated mouse that received curly via orale garage. Staining with EBBA (b-sheets, red) and counterstained with DAPI (grey). Contrast stretched for visualization purposes.
March 2025 - Mirthe Vandenputte - CBH/ACAM - UA
Expansion microscopy: markers of DNA damage repair (Dapi - grey, 53BP1 - cyan, RAD51 - magenta)
November 2025 - Mirthe Vandenputte - CBH/ACAM - UA
Expansion microscopy: Mitotic nucleus (Hoechst - colour-weighted axial projection)
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> Academic or industrial projects
> Co-development of technologies
> Project work orders
> Strategic partnerships
> Consultancy and project writing
> Proof of concept studies
> Assay development
> Image informatics support
Contact
CDE Building T, Universiteitsplein 1
2610 Wilrijk - Antwerpen
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