# Core Facilities

**Source**: https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/research/core-facilities
**Parent**: https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/

Our core facilities provide a shared research infrastructure with state-of-the-art equipment and expert support – from scientists to scientists.

## [PoL Microscopy](https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/research/core-facilities/pol-microscopy)

Open access to bookable high-end optical microscopes including photo-manipulation, AFM, and optical tweezers. We offer project consultation, hands-on training, and workflow optimization.

## [Microfluidics Core](https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/research/core-facilities/microfluidics-core)

The Microfluidics Core provides equipment for 3D printing and soft-lithography (PDMS Chip fabrication). The facility is also equipped with three programmable syringe pumps for the flow rates control and inverted microscope with a high-speed camera for monitoring microfluidic chip performance.

## [Stem Cell Core](https://physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/research/core-facilities/stem-cell-core)

The Stem Cell Core provides an optimal environment for culturing and genetically modifying stem cells.