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Histology Core

Overview of Services

The Histology Core provides general histology services including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning and routine staining for paraffin and frozen sections.  The core also provides specialized sectioning using a vibrotome for gelatin embedded tissue samples, specialized histological stains and specialized immunohistochemistry stains upon request.  The Histology Core also provides access to training for specialized equipement including the cryostat, light microscope, and image analysis.

Leadership

Dr. Drummond Director
Ms. D. Torrain Manager

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

 8 am - 5 pm 

 Guyton Research Laboratory

Links and Resources

  1. Histology Core

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Heather Drummond
Professor
 
601-984-1812
 
hdrummond@umc.edu
 

 
Danielle Torrain
Manager
 
601 984 1935
 
dtorrain@umc.edu