Notice to all Research Resources Center Customers Heading link

In order to minimize COVID-19 spread, the Research Resources Center, Fluorescence Imaging Core is implementing the following temporary mandatory guidelines for using this core:

  • All customers entering the core space must wear new, clean gloves
  • If there is a need to remove gloves, wash your hands with soap frequently and for at least 20 seconds. Do not touch your face or other individuals. Replace gloves as soon as possible
  • Instead of shaking hands, exchange greetings with a wave, bow, or nod
  • Try to keep at least one meter/three feet distance between yourself and others
  • Disinfect anything you used during your visit with 70% ETOH after every use:
    • Computer keyboard, mouse, touchpad, microscope knobs and eye-pieces

Pay Attention Heading link

If you have any flu like symptoms (g., fever, cough, shortness of breath) please do not use the core services. You should stay home and follow the appropriate guidelines as indicated by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) – http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus

Frequently Asked Questions Heading link

You can find most of the answers in the policies page.

Please email the questions to rrc-imaging@uic.edu.

Please email our admin team at rrcadmin@uic.edu.

Please submit an iLabs ticket with the Scientific Computing Core.

Normal business hours for the FIC are from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday thru Friday, though extended access can be provided with adequate training.