World-leading facilities

Microbial Imaging Facility (MIF)

The Microbial Imaging Facility (MIF) houses super-resolution, confocal, and deconvolution microscopes with sophisticated live-cell imaging modalities.

The AIMI Sequencing Core

The Sequencing facility, located within the Australian Institute for Microbiology & Infection (AIMI), is a next-generation DNA sequencing facility that supports specialist applications in microbial genomics research.

Research at The AIMI Sequencing Core

Longas, a spin-out company of AIMI, commercialised a novel sequencing technology developed and led by Professor Aaron Darling. 

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.