Personnel

HRIF Director

Alexa Mattheyses, Ph.D.
Assistant Professsor, Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology
Director, HRIF 
www.mattheyseslab.com
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Fluorescence and Light Microscopy

Robert Grabski, Ph.D.
Super-resolution, Confocal Microscopy, Live Cell Imaging
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Shawn Williams
Imaging/Confocal Microscopy, Light Microscopy, Nanosight
1825 University Blvd, Shelby 135C
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Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

Melissa Chimento
Transmission Electron Microscopist, Sample Preparation, Sectioning
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Ed Phillips
Transmission Electron Microscopist, Sample Preparation, Sectioning
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Location

Confocal/Light Microscopy Lab Directions:

The core is located on the first floor of Shelby Building on the corner of 19th street and University (8th avenue) right across from the Veteran’s Administrative Hospital. If you do not have card access to the building please contact Shawn Williams at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (205-447-0451) or Robert Grabski at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (205-218-4216). The HRIF core labs are down the left corridor, offices are in 135 and labs are in 130 and 136 on the first floor.

TEM Lab Directions:

You will need key card access to gain entry to the SHELBY BUILDING. If you have that, great***! If not, please call (934-1926) when you arrive and we will meet you at the front door of the building.     ***Enter through the front door of the SHELBY BUILDING using your OneCard. Walk past the elevators and take the hall to your left. Go to the end of the hall and take the service elevator on the right. Press "B" for the basement. Pull the grey double doors if they are closed, and the EM facility is to your left in Room B40. The doors will not lock behind you. If the elevator is out of service, call (934-1926) and we will meet you on the first floor.