Submit Samples

To submit samples to the lab, please contact Matt Meyer (matthew.meyer@rice.edu) for instructions and to discuss your project.

We accept many sample types, including:

  • Animal tissue
  • Plant tissue
  • Cultured cells
  • Solutions containing various nano-sized structures (e.g. viruses, outer membrane vesicles, nanoparticles)
  • Polymers and other soft materials

We utilize various methods of labeling and staining, including:

  • Immunogold labeling
  • APEX labeling
  • Negative staining
  • Standard post-staining of sections
  • Enbloc staining