Supply of Stellaris Confocal Microscope to University of Edinburgh
University Of Edinburgh · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Stellaris Confocal Microscope to University of Edinburgh
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AwardedNot specified
Value£418,645.00
SupplierNikon UK
AgencyUniversity Of Edinburgh
RegionScotland
CategoryHealth & Medical
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University Of Edinburgh awarded a contract to Nikon UK for the supply of a Stellaris confocal microscope, valued at AUD 418,645.
The Leica Stellaris was specified to replace and improve upon the capabilities of the existing SP5 system.
The FCS equipment, originally supplied by Leica, will be transferred to the Stellaris, along with the super-z Galvo stage for precise Z-axis positioning.
Some objectives from the SP5 setup will also be reused on the Stellaris.
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