Overview of Services
Our Mission:
The Translational Pathology Shared Resource will advance biomedical research and personalized medicine by providing Vanderbilt Investigators:
- Research histology including, immunohistochemistry and novel antibody development
- Comprehensive, state of the art diagnostic, necropsy and comparative pathology services for animal model systems with specific expertise and focus on mouse models
- Access to experts in veterinary and human pathology
- Laser capture micro-dissection
- Automated tissue micro-array preparation
Acknowledgments
Translational Pathology Shared Resource supported by NCI/NIH Cancer Center Support Grant 2P30 CA068485-14 and the Vanderbilt Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Center Grant 5U24DK059637-13
Leadership
Jim Goldenring, MD, PhD
Scientific Director of TPSR
Katherine Gibson-Corley, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Director of Comparative Pathology & Research Histology
Miranda Wilkes, LVMT
Scientific Research Core Manager of TPSR
For general questions or assistance:
TPSR Lab
Email: TPSR-Research_Histology@vumc.org
Phone: 615.322.3667
Fax: 615.875.6379
Location and hours of operation
Hours |
Location |
Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
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MCN S-1310
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Links and Resources
TPSR Website & Order Submission: Welcome | Translational Pathology Shared Resource
TPSR Leadership & Staff
TPSR Useful Links
Billing Number Activation
VUMC Investigators with VUMC center numbers:
All VUMC billing numbers are activated in iLab via a nightly feed from Workday. Grant Worktags are auto-assigned to the PI's lab group. All other funds (Cost Centers, Gift or Program Worktags) must be claimed within the PI's Lab Group.
Vanderbilt Investigators with VA (Veteran Affairs) funding:
Contact the VUMC Office of Research at
VUMCcores@vumc.org to request access to your VA funding. All investigators with VA funding are assigned a VA billing number (999999xxxx). The VUMC Office of Research manages VA billing numbers in coordination with the VA Research Administration.