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Structural Biology Facility

Contacts

Dr. Valerie L. Tokars
Operations Director

(847)491-5139

Dr. Pamela J. Focia
X-ray Crystallography Facility Manager

(312) 503-0848

Dr. Ao Cheng
Cryo-EM Facility Manager

(847) 491-7078

Jason Pattie
Computational Manager
Dr. Yuan He
Associate Director, Cryo-EM
Dr. Alfonso Mondragón
Director

 

Locations

Cook Hall, 4th Floor
Evanston
Ward building, 7th Floor
Chicago
Silverman Hall, 4th Floor and Basement
Evanston

AcknowledgementS

All manuscripts and grants including work supported by this Facility should include the following acknowledgement:

"We acknowledge staff and instrumentation support from the Structural Biology Facility at Northwestern University, the Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University and NCI CCSG P30 CA060553."

If the K2 detector was used: "The Gatan K2 direct electron detector was purchased with funds provided by the Chicago Biomedical Consortium with support from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust"

If the K3 detector was used: We acknowledge the use of the Ametek K3 direct electron detector, which was generously provided by Professor Robert A. Lamb, Ph.D., Sc.D., HHMI investigator.

Support

The Structural Biology Facility is partially supported by the Office of Research, The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Feinberg School of Medicine, and the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences of Northwestern University.