Bordeaux Imaging Center (BIC)
Managers and contacts
Scientific coordinators
Dir., Choquet Daniel (dchoquet@u-bordeaux2.fr); Dir.Adj., Landry Marc (marc.landry@u-bordeaux2.fr); Dir.Adj. Moreau Patrick (patrick.Moreau@biomemb.u-bordeaux2.fr).
Technical managers
Poujol Christel (Photonic pole); Gontier Etienne (Electronic pole); Cheniclet Catherine (Plant pole).
Mailing address of the Photonic pole
Institut François Magendie,
146 rue Léo-Saignat
33077 Bordeaux.
Mailing address of the Electronic pole
Université Victor Ségalen Bordeaux 2 Site Carreire,
Zone Nord - Bât 1A 3ème étage,
146 rue Léo Saignat
33076 Bordeaux.
Mailing address of the Plant pole
INRA - Institut National de Recherche Agronomique,
Bâtiment IBVM
71 avenue Edouard Bourlaux
33883 Villenave d’Ornon.
Contacts
christel.poujol@pcs.u-bordeaux2.fr;
etienne.gontier@u-bordeaux2.fr;
catherine.cheniclet@bordeaux.inra.fr.
Web Site
Short introduction
The BIC brings together resources of photonic imaging and electronic imaging mainly in the areas of health and plant research. The platform has obtained the national label IBISA (Health Iinfrastructure in Biology and Agronomy).
List of main equipments
The BIC meets the following equipments: A STED microscope, a PALM microscope, 7 confocal microscopes with specialized applications (spinning-disk FRAP FLIM, FRET-FLIM, multiphoton for electrophysiology ...), a video-microscope FRAP, 5 epifluorescence microscopes, a Macroscope, 4 electron microscopes (3 TEM + 1 SEM), 3 units of high pressure cryofixation (1 HPM 100 + 2 EMPACT 1), 2 devices for cryosubstitution (AFS), 3 ultramicrotomes and several microtomes, 6 stations of image analysis + peripheral equipments.
