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Aarhus, Denmark

Aarhus University

EMBION - Danish National Cryo-EM Facility

The Danish National Cryo-EM Facility located at Aarhus University's iNANO institute, with a co-hosting agreement at Copenhagen University.

Equipment

Titan Krios G3i

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Transmission Electron Microscope

  • 300 keV
  • K3 detector
  • Ceta-D detector
  • Automated EPU/Tomo5 data collection

Titan Krios

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Transmission Electron Microscope

  • 300 kV
  • K2 Summit detector
  • Volta Phase Plate
  • Cs corrector

Tecnai Spirit

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Transmission Electron Microscope

  • 120 kV
  • TVIPS CMOS camera

Aquilos 2 Cryo FIB

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Cryo Focused Ion Beam

  • EasyLift Cryo
  • AutoTEM/MAPS 3 software

Services

  • High resolution data collection
  • Single-particle cryo-EM
  • Cryo-electron tomography
  • Cryo-FIB milling
  • Sample preparation
  • International access via iNEXT Discovery program

About EMBION

EMBION is the Danish National Cryo-EM Facility, located at Aarhus University's iNANO institute with a co-hosting agreement at Copenhagen University. Established through a 30.8 million DKK grant in 2018, the facility was officially inaugurated in October 2020.

The facility offers high resolution data collection from a range of samples including protein molecules, macromolecular complexes, and cells.

International Access

International users can apply for access through the iNEXT Discovery program. The EMBION Portal enables remote data tracking and collaborative application submissions.

Location

The facility is located at Aarhus University's Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO) in Aarhus, Denmark.

Access

For more information about equipment, services, and access, please visit the EMBION website.