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Dr. Lantz
Mr. Cromey

Clark Lantz, Ph.D.
Director of the Cellular Imaging Facility Core
Deputy Director, SWEHSC
Professor and Associate Head, Dept. of Cellular & Molecular Medicine
Office: Life Sciences North 447 (map)
Voice: (520) 626-6716
FAX: (520) 626-2097
Email: lantz@email.arizona.edu

Dr. Lantz has been the director of this Facility Core since the SWEHSC was founded in the early 1990s. He is the chair of the user committee for ARL's university-wide imaging facilities and has been actively involved in obtaining funding for new instrumentation.

Dr. Lantz has experience with a number of microscopic techniques. His particular forte' is in designing experiments using the image analysis techniques of morphometrics and stereology.

Dr. Lantz is also the Director of the SWEHSC Environmental Lung Diseases research focus group.

Douglas Cromey, M.S.
Manager of the Cellular Imaging Facility Core
Assistant Scientific Investigator, Dept. of Cellular & Molecular Medicine
Office: Arizona Health Sciences Center 4212A (map)
Voice: (520) 626-2824
FAX: (520) 626-2097
Email: Cromey@Arizona.edu

Mr. Cromey was hired in the first year that the SWEHSC was funded (1994). He has over 30 years of hands-on experience with clinical and research microscopy. Mr. Cromey is the person to contact for SWEHSC investigators and their lab staff that need assistance with microscopy and imaging.

Mr. Cromey wears many hats. In exchange for partial salary support, he is also the manager of the ARL confocal/multiphoton microscope facility in Life Sciences North (25%), the AZCC Cancer Imaging Shared Service confocal (15%), and the CMM Histology Service Lab in AHSC (5%).

Mr. Cromey is actively involved in providing training and training materials for users. He has created a collection of web pages that are educational resources about different types of microscopy, written a number of handouts that are available online, spoken at workshops & national meetings on the topic of digital imaging ethics and much more.