University Microscope Facility

@ St. Francis Xavier University

Get Closer to Life

Life on Earth ranges from vast ecosystems, huge mammals, to single cells and organelles. All of it is beautiful, and here at the electron microscopy suite @ St. FX we like to focus on the small things.

There is more to the world than meets the eye, explore it with us.

Find out more about the University Microscopy Facility @ St. FX

Are you a student? Discover how the UMF can enhance your studies

Explore the microscopic world with St. FX

The Microscopes

Find out more about the various microscopes available at St. FX.

Microscopes in Action

See some of the projects our microscopes have been involved in

Gallery of Small Things

Explore some of the images taken with our microscopes