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====== How to access our equipment? ====== | ====== How to access our equipment? ====== | ||
- | {{::imm_question.jpg?200 |Image by Maria Henriques, João Ferreira and José Rino}} | + | {{::gimm_question.png?210 |Image by Maria Henriques, João Ferreira and José Rino}} |
- | - Our systems are available to GIMM researchers and external users. Check our systems [[billing|hourly fees]]. | + | -{{:arrow.png?15|}} Our systems are available to GIMM researchers and external users. Check the equipment [[billing|hourly fees]]. |
- | - You need to use GIMM's booking system ([[https://gimm.agendoscience.com/|Agendo]]) to book our equipment. | + | -{{:arrow.png?15|}} You need to use GIMM's booking system ([[https://gimm.agendoscience.com/|Agendo]]) to book our equipment. If you are not registered in Agendo yet, please follow [[https://imm.medicina.ulisboa.pt/facility/bioimaging/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=gimm_agendo_registration_instructions.pdf|these instructions]]. |
- | - [[bioimaging@gimm.pt|Contact us]] for a Consultation session by email, phone ({{phone_neg.png?15}} 47305) or using Agendo. | + | -{{:arrow.png?15|}} Please fill in our [[https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=OZ2DCeYgXUCMCNvF4as7OwAcCvfNUQdGl-1StUi6OCFUQzZLTEJFRFY3SUNJUFRDWkVKS0lKOElKVSQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl|Welcome Form]] to give us more information about your experiment and your imaging needs. |
- | - We will reply to you as soon as possible to schedule a meeting, to discuss experimental strategies and decide the most appropriate [[resources|Equipment]]. | + | -{{:arrow.png?15|}} We will schedule a meeting with you to discuss the next steps. Depending on your needs and usage frequency, you may receive training on a particular system for independent usage, or acquire data with our assistance (check details below). |
- | - After a Consultation we will give you //in training// permission to book a system for a Test or Assisted Acquisition. | + | -{{:arrow.png?15|}} Don't forget to check our [[usage_policy|Policies]]. |
- | - Depending on your needs and usage frequency, you may be eligible for Training on a particular system, for Independent Usage (check details below). | + | |
- | - Don't forget to check our [[usage_policy|Usage and Booking Rules]]. | + | |
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====== How can we help you? ====== | ====== How can we help you? ====== | ||
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- | {{::consultation.png?50|}} **Consultation** - The first step is to meet us to discuss your needs and determine the most appropriate microscope. | + | {{::consulting.png?70|}} **Consulting** - The first step is to with meet us to discuss your imaging needs. Please fill in our [[https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=OZ2DCeYgXUCMCNvF4as7OwAcCvfNUQdGl-1StUi6OCFUQzZLTEJFRFY3SUNJUFRDWkVKS0lKOElKVSQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl|Welcome Form]] first. |
- | {{::test_first.png?50|}} **Test First** - If necessary, we will give you permission in the booking system to schedule a test (with us) to decide the appropriate system. | + | {{::ucourse.png?70|}} **μCourse** - To use our equipment you need to attend a 2h introductory session on the Principles of Microscopy. [[https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=OZ2DCeYgXUCMCNvF4as7OwAcCvfNUQdGl-1StUi6OCFUOERNRENHWlJIVTI1VDBCTFg5RlJDQ1BSUCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl|Book a session]] |
- | {{::assisted_sessions.png?50|}} **Assisted Acquisition** - We will give you //in training// access and assist you with data acquisition, no training required. | + | {{::assisted_acquisition.png?70|}} **Assisted Acquisition** - For occasional usage we will assist you with data acquisition, no training required. |
- | \\ | + | **If you use a microscope regularly, we can train you to become fully independent:** |
- | **If you use a microscope system regularly, we can train you to become fully independent:** | + | {{::training.png?70|}} **Training** is __mandatory__ for independent use, even if you have already used the microscope elsewhere. |
- | {{::training.png?50|}} **Training** is __mandatory__ for independent use, even if you have already used the microscope elsewhere. We book the training session. | + | {{::independence.png?70|}} **Independence** - After training, you will be given regular user privileges. |
- | {{::assisted_sessions.png?50|}} **Assisted Use** __must occur within 1 week__ after training. We will help you during acquisition. | + | {{::image_analysis.png?70|}} **Image Analysis** - We can help you analyze your data more efficiently, check our [[microscopytools|image analysis and processing tools]]. |
- | {{::independence.png?50|}} **Independence** - Once you are comfortable with using the microscope on your own, you will be given //regular user// privileges. | + | {{::publication.png?70|}} **Publication** - We can also help you writing materials and methods and preparing figures for a manuscript with microscopy data. |
- | \\ | + | {{:arrow.png?15|}} **Training Workflow** |
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+ | - <fc #ffd966>First training session:</fc> we book, your sample ready to image – no data acquired | ||
- | {{::image_analysis_and_processing.png?50|}} **Image Analysis** - We can help you analyze your data more efficiently by developing [[microscopytools|image analysis and processing tools]]. | + | - <fc #ffd966>Second training session:</fc> we book, your sample ready to image |
- | {{::publication.png?50|}} **Publication** - We can also help you writing materials and methods and preparing figures for a manuscript with microscopy data. | + | - <fc #ffd966>Third(+) training session:</fc> you book, no longer than 1 week after first training |
- | **Please Note** | + | {{:arrow.png?15|}} **Please Note** |
* After you are a fully independent user, you can request technical assistance when necessary (e.g. for troubleshooting, new settings, etc.) | * After you are a fully independent user, you can request technical assistance when necessary (e.g. for troubleshooting, new settings, etc.) | ||
- | * If you do not book a microscope for assisted sessions within 1 week after training, you may need to be trained again | + | * If you do not use a microscope for more than 3 months, assistance is mandatory in your next session |
- | * If you do not use a microscope for more than 1 month, we may contact you to assess the need for re-training | + | * If you do not use a microscope for more than 6 months, you lose access to the system and consulting is mandatory |
- | * If you misuse a microscope or fail to follow turn on/off procedures, you will be re-trained and go back to Assisted Use | + | |
- | * We are always available for consultations and advice on all things related to microscopy. Feel free to [[bioimaging@gimm.pt|contact us]] ({{phone_neg.png?15}} 47305), we will gladly help you with your microscopy needs and discuss your ideas. | + | * We are always available for consulting and advice on all things related to microscopy. Feel free to [[bioimaging@gimm.pt|contact us]] (☎ 47305 in Lisbon, 4533 in Oeiras), we will gladly help you with your microscopy needs and discuss your ideas. |
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