Bioimaging Core Facility
Preclinical bioimaging facility for in vivo and ex vivo imaging studies.
About Bioimaging Core Facility
The Bioimaging Core Facility at Aarhus University provides preclinical imaging services for in vivo and ex vivo studies. The facility offers a range of non-invasive imaging modalities including micro-CT, optical imaging, and high-frequency ultrasound, enabling researchers to visualize anatomical structures, monitor disease progression, and assess therapeutic responses in small animal models. The facility is staffed by experienced imaging scientists who assist with study design, image acquisition, and quantitative image analysis to ensure high-quality, reproducible data.
What We Offer
- Micro-CT scanning for bone, soft tissue, and vascular imaging
- Bioluminescence and fluorescence optical imaging
- High-frequency ultrasound imaging
- Longitudinal in vivo imaging study design
- 3D image reconstruction and quantitative analysis
- Training and assisted imaging sessions for new users
Equipment
Bruker SkyScan 1276 MicroCT
High-resolution micro-computed tomography scanner for detailed 3D imaging of small animals and tissue samples
IVIS Spectrum optical imager
In vivo bioluminescence and fluorescence imaging system for non-invasive monitoring of biological processes in live animals
Ultrasound imaging system
High-frequency ultrasound platform for real-time preclinical cardiac, abdominal, and vascular imaging