Advanced Optical Microscopy

Biophotonic Correlative Optical Platform
Biophotonic Correlative Optical Platform (BioCOP) is the UK’s first multimodular optical microscope for high-performance imaging of biological samples across multiple length- and timescales.

Coincidental Lattice Light Sheet Microscopy and Structured Illumination Microscopy for quantitative tissue, cellular and biomolecular dynamics
Quantitative correlative imaging is now mission critical in biomedical sciences.

Emerging Interest Area: Cell-cell Interactions
The Franklin’s Emerging Interest Areas are developing areas of research led by our talented emerging leaders. These areas align with the Franklin’s mission of accelerating life science discovery and improving human health.

Multidimensional Imaging of Molecular Structures
Our aim: To develop new technologies to see the molecules of life and their dynamics with unprecedented detail.

BioCOP – the UK’s first multimodular optical microscope – enters testing phase
Biophotonic Correlative Optical Platform (BioCOP), which is located at the Rosalind Franklin Institute (the Franklin), has entered its next phase of development of calibration and benchmarking. The instrument is now assembled, and the team will start testing it with model…