June 28, 2022 - FluoroFinder seminar, 2pm - Register here
June 2-8, 2022 - Facility after-hours use only; CYTO 2022 meeting
June 1, 2022 - Curiox Laminar Wash Seminar, 1pm - Register here
May 30, 2022 - Memorial Day Holiday
April 18-22, 2022 - Facility after-hours use only
March 28-30, 2022 - Facility after-hours use only
January 17, 2022 - facility closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
December 20, 2021 - January 3, 2022 - facility closed for winter holidays
November 24-26, 2021 - facility closed for Thanksgiving holiday
November 15, 2021 - FCS Express seminar
November 4, 2021 - MACSQuant VYB seminar
October 11, 2021- SH800 seminar (This equipment was supported in part, with support from the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, funded in part by Grant Number UL1 TR002529 from the National Institutes of Health, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Clinical and Translational Sciences Award)
August 23, 2021 - SH800 in-hours training available
August 5, 2021 - masks are required of all facility researchers, regardless of vaccine status - Updated guidelines - PDF
July 9, 2021 - Updated facility guidelines - PDF
July 5, 2021 - Facility closed in observance of the Independence Day holiday
May 31, 2021 - Facility closed for Memorial Day holiday
January 18, 2021 - Facility closed for Martin Luther King Jr, holiday
December 25, 2020 - January 3, 2021 - Facility closed for Christmas/New Year holidays and NO facility access during this time
November 25-27, 2020 - Facility closed for Thanksgiving holiday
July 20, 2020 - Email sent with the following topics: reminder that anyone interested in using the facility after the restart needs to schedule a Zoom meeting with Christiane, facility intro/safety training available over Zoom, facility-run analysis available, moveable clear partitions available to help separate instruments and researchers. Additional updates may be made that are not included in the Phase 2 document.
June 15, 2020 - Next phase for facility reopening starts Tuesday June 23, 2020 - Phase 2 information
June 5, 2020 - Email with updates and reminders was sent to the listserv with the following topics: NIEHS certificate (see May 29 announcement), paper towels on door handles, FlowJo dongles , 2 full weekdays' notice for appointments, Restart Zooms
May 29, 2020 - Researchers using the facility must comply with the facility restart plan (below), AND also the Biology Research Restart Policy and the College Research Restart Plan. Everyone using the facility must complete the NIEHS COVID-19 Response training and send the core manager (and anyone else who requires it) your certificate of completion
May 28, 2020 - Information about Facility Appointments, Protocols, and Q&A from the Zooms
May 27, 2020 - Facility Initial Reopening Plan update
May 21, 2020 - Facility Initial Reopening Plan - draft - facility reopening will occur based on local and university directives
April 7, 2020 - Updated facility policies for mitigation of COVID-19 spread and Appointment requests (also posted on the facility outer door)
March 19, 2020 - Facility policies to mitigate COVID-19 spread - posted on outer door of the facility
February 28 - March 4, 2020 - facility closed - manager at ABRF meeting
January 29 - February 4, 2020 - first training of facility users for SH800
January 9, 2020 - facility personnel receiving SH800 training
The "Mercury" was featured on two IU Twitter feeds: https://twitter.com/IUBiology/status/878279482011918336, https://twitter.com/TuliLab/status/878267877509533696
>> ABRF article about acknowledgment of core facilities in publications:
https://abrf.org/authorship-guidelines
>> The IUB FCCF is a CTSI designated core - this means that researchers may apply for funds that can be used to perform research with facility equipment. More information about funding opportunities can be found at https://www.indianactsi.org/ - go to "Grants and Funding"
>> We're on Twitter - find us at https://twitter.com/iubfccf - you do not need to be a member of Twitter to view