Acknowledgment helps us demonstrate the impact we contribute to the research community, and it helps tremendously in our future effort to secure funding to bring you even more instruments and services. Facility users should acknowledge the Quantitative Bioelemental Imaging Center by including the following statement(s) in future publications.

Confocal Microscopy:
Imaging work was performed at the Northwestern University Quantitative Bioelemental Imaging Center generously supported by the National Science Foundation CHE-9810378/005.

(LA-) ICP-MS:
Metal analysis was performed at the Northwestern University Quantitative Bioelemental Imaging Center generously supported by NASA Ames Research Center NNA06CB93G.

STEM (coming soon to QBIC):
Electron microscopy imaging was performed at the Northwestern University Quantitative Bioelemental Imaging Center generously supported by the Keck Foundation and the Chicago Biomedical Consortium sponsor #C2006-00997, NU #CNVR48279.

Users should also send a PDF copy of the papers they publish to me.  Every PDF paper you submit to us (with acknowledgment of the facility) will earn your lab a free hour of instrument use – any instrument of your choice!