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Histotechnology Facility

Overview of Services

The facility provides basic histology services including:

Fixing, processing and paraffin embedding of all types of tissues for light microscopy (i.e. routine stains, immunohistochemistry or in situ hybridization)
Routine hematoxylin and eosin staining as well as special staining are available
Preparation of slides for immunohistochemistry and in situ and immunohistochemistry
Frozen sectioning (NOTE: we advise you to contact the facility about freezing techniques so the best sections can be obtained)

Leadership

Fangping Chen, HT (ASCP)
Managing Director

Maureen Murphy, Ph.D.
Scientific Director

Hours of Operation and Location

Hours	Location
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday Sample submission and pickup are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week	The Wistar Institute Histotechnology Facility 3601 Spruce Street, Room 258 Philadelphia, PA 19104

Links and Resources

Histotechnology website

Contacts

Name	Role	Phone	Email	Location
Fangping Chen	Managing Director	(215) 898-0027	fchen@wistar.org	258