William C. and Ruth Ann Dewel Microscopy Facility
Welcome to William C. and Ruth Ann Dewel - College of Arts & Sciences (Dewel-CAS) Microscopy Facility at Appalachian State University (ASU). We provide light microscopy, laser scanning confocal microscopy, and electron microscopy equipment and technical support to ASU and Appalachian Communities.
Confocal Z-Series: reveals a punctate expression pattern of Meis gene in the trunk along the spine and neural tube in Zebrafish. The video is produced by graduate student Laiton Steele in Dr. Ted Zerucha’s lab.
TEM Tilt Series: shows inner membranes of a chloroplast in Arabidopsis. The video is produced by Dr. Guichuan Hou.
News & Announcements
Post-lab
Who: STEM and...
Geology Research
Mr. Anthony Love, Geology laboratories manager, uses SEM for his research. His work is centered around materials analysis and characterization with a focus on meteorites. He also co-teaches a special topics course called Introduction to Meteorites and Cosmochemistry, which utilizes the SEM and EDS system to teach students about mineral composition within meteorite minerals and how...
Funding Acknowledgment:
DBI-1625779
EAR-1625137
DBI-0922697
CONTACT
112 Rankin Science South
572 Rivers Street
Boone, NC 28608-2027
828-262-2682
Director
Dr. Guichuan Hou
houg@appstate.edu
