Full Spectrum and Imaging Flow Cytometry Platform

The platform offers flow cytometry services to Copenhagen's research community, providing access to cutting-edge instruments, education, training, and support for experimental design, troubleshooting, and data analysis.

 

 

The goal of the flow cytometry platform is to provide an excellent and complete flow cytometry service (from experimental design to education and instrument training, to data analysis and troubleshooting) to all groups at reNEW and its affiliates, and offer open access to state-of-the-art equipment and software.

 

 

  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and software
  • Theoretical and practical training in flow cytometry
  • Experimental design, data analysis and troubleshooting support
  • Sample acquisition and cell sorting
  • Access to the greater flow cytometry community in Copenhagen and the world

 

 

 

Sorters

  • BD FACSymphony S6 cell sorter (355nm, 405/445nm, 488nm, 561nm, 644nm + index sorting)
  • Sony SH800Z cell sorter (488nm/638nm/405nm/561nm + index sorting)
  • BD FACSDiscover S8 full spectrum + image sorting

Analyzer

  • Cytek Biosciences Aurora full spectrum analyzer (488nm, 405nm, 355nm, 640nm, 561nm + analysis from plates)

 

 

 

 

To book sort or analysis time with the Flow Cytometry specialist (Gelo), please use the linked calendar below for available time slots and complete the Service Request Form provided below the calendar.

This calendar reflects both the specialist's availability and the instrument's availability. Therefore, national holidays and vacations can affect the times available for booking. The Service Request Form is checked on Mondays and Thursdays. For urgent requests (within 48 hours), please submit the form and send Gelo an email outlining the request.  

If the desired time slots are not available in the calendar, please still submit a Service Request Form. While accommodation of all requests cannot be guaranteed, every effort will be made to find an alternative time that will work.   

Link to calendar
Link to service request form

The rates for Flow Cytometry platform usage are as follows:

Service - DKK/hour Do-it-yourself Full service
Sony SH800Z (cell sorter) 380 730
BD FACS Symphony S6 (cell sorter) 380 750
BD FACS Discover S8 (imaging & full spectrum cell sorter) 430 800
Cytek Aurora (full spectrum analyzer) 325 670

*Rates have not been approved by an EU audit and might not be eligible for EU projects.

 

 

 

Gelo de la Cruz

Gelo de la Cruz
Flow Cytometry Coordinator
gelo.delacruz@sund.ku.dk