To get access to the OM facility as new user please follow the procedure below.*
- Follow the instructions on the How-to-Start: Biolabs & Optical Microscopy webpage to get access to the microscope rooms as they are part of the SupraFAB S2 Biolabs.
- Make an appointment with the OM keyuser** of your research group, to get practical training (2-3 session with your own samples) & intro in the OM Guidelines and the BioSupraMol User Guidelines, the data handling (network) as well as the SupraFAB House Rules carefully.
- Watch the mandatory OM video tutorial and the video about confocal microscopy.
- Subscribe to the OM Email list. You can use the Email list (om-bsm-suprafab@lists.fu-berlin.de) to sent an Email to all user.
- Register for the instrument booking system OpenIRIS; follow carefully step-by-step the three pdf protocols (1) Using OpenIris, (2) Access to OM Unit and (3) Booking OM Instruments. Further information and pdf protocols you find on the OM Provider BioSupraMol webpage.
- Ask your keyuser to add your zedat account to the BCP-storage in the MI portal.
- After succesfull training, fill the participant intro list, ask your keyuser to confirm your successful training by signature as responsible trainer and send both forms to Katharina Achazi and Marta Maglione.
*In case you are the first member of your research group that want to use services of the Core Facility BioSupraMol, your research group head needs to contact in addition the BioSupraMol Coordinator Mathias Dimde to get your research group registered as new user group of the facility in the booking system OpenIris and to establish access for your group to the BCP-storage server system on which all measurement data is saved and stored.
**If you cannot find out who is your OM Keyuser by asking your collegues or research group head or your group is a new user group and has no OM Keyuser, contact Katharina Achazi and Marta Maglione.
