Antwerp Centre for Advanced Microscopy
High impact science through systematic and quantitative imaging
Team
Jean-Pierre Timmermans
Spokesperson
My main scientific expertise relates to cell biology and histology in general and to the functional morphology of the gastrointestinal system with focus on the autonomic innervation and neuro-immune interactions.
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Expertise ACAM:
* Light microscopy
* Electron microscopy
Isabel Pintelon
Facility Manager
As a microscopy expert and histologist I guide researcher through the entire process of their imaging experiments. To do so I have a broad scientific background and in-depth knowledge of microscopic systems.
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Expertise ACAM:
* Light microscopy
* Electron microscopy
* Automated & confocal microscopy
* Light sheet microscopy
Sofie Thys
Lab manager
My expertise lies mainly in sample preparation and microscopy. I am responsible for guiding and assisting ACAM users in the appropriate choice of technique and its practical implementation.
Expertise ACAM:
* Light microscopy
* Electron microscopy
* Automated & confocal microscopy
* Light sheet microscopy
* Sample preparations
* Clearing strategies