Preclinical Imaging

Cutting-Edge Preclinical Imaging

The Preclinical Imaging core provides state-of-the-art in vivo imaging technology and infrastructure to support basic and preclinical research. We offer a diverse array of imaging modalities, including ultrasound and optical imaging, MRI, micro-CT and multiphoton microscopy.

Imaging Equipment and Support

We support both basic and preclinical studies with cutting-edge in vivo imaging technology and infrastructure that encompass a wide range of imaging modalities. Our support services include equipment training, imaging and post-processing services, and study design consultation.

Our Team at Work

Our imaging specialists bring experience in a range of imaging modalities that can advance research. We provide consultation as well as technical support and services for a wide range of preclinical imaging needs.

10

imaging instruments
We offer ultrasound, MRI, CT, and optical imaging modalities.

300+

total users
Our users perform a range of translational research studies.

4000+

hours/year of usage
We offer training on most imaging systems as well as provide it as a service.

4um

resolution exvivo microCT

100um

resolution invivo microCT

7

tesla field strength small animal MR scanner

3

half mins for T2w MR brains scans

2

half mins for T1w MR brian scans

20X 2

photon water objective which provides 345nm resolution

How to Reach Us

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Campus

Preclinical Imaging Contact