Histological Core Facility

About us:

Welcome to HistoCore, Biomedicum!

A histological and immunohistochemical facility located in Biomedicum, offering competences and equipment for histology, immunohistochemistry, and RNAscope. We routinely perform cryo- and paraffin sectioning of tissues of animal and human origin. We also assist in conceptualization, setting up and optimizing histological and immunohistochemical approaches specific for each research project

Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have a special request, we are happy to consult your project and help you achieve your research goals!

Please contact us through our email: histocore-biomedicum@ki.se 

Please note that typically, your training will be scheduled within 1-3 weeks from sending in your request.

Occasionally this time estimation may be affected by instrument and/or staff availability.

 

NOTE:

  • Next week (week 52): Wednesday, 25th December, we will not run dehydration due to red days in the calendar (25th December 2024).
  • The week after (week 1): Wednesday, 1st January, we will not run dehydration due to red days in the calendar (1st January 2025).

Dehydration will resume as usual from week 2 as follows:

  • Week 2: Wednesday, 8th January – Nino
  • Week 3: Wednesday, 15th January – Nino
  • Week 4: Wednesday, 22nd January – Nino
  • Week 5: Wednesday, 29th January – Emma
  • Week 6: Wednesday, 5th February – Emma etc.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
/hcf team

 

  

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Visiting address: 

Karolinska Institutet, Biomedicum floor 5, quarter B (5B)

Solnavägen 9, 171 65 Solna

For guests that do not have access to the facility but wish to visit us, please contact Biomedicum Reception, who will contact us, and we will pick you up from the entrance.

 

Hours of operation:

Monday-Friday 9.00-17.00 hr

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Camilla Svensson
PhD, Facility director
 

 
camilla.svensson@ki.se
 
5B, Biomedicum
 
Emma Mondoc
Research engineer
 
070-7786635/076-3495825
 
emma.mondoc@ki.se
 
5B, Biomedicum
 
Nino Gopi Daisy Bai
Laboratory Engineer
 

 
nino.gopi.daisy.bai@ki.se
 
5B, Biomedicum