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By cara perry | 12/1/2016

麻豆精品视频鈥檚 Brain Institute in Jupiter is now home to a Nikon Center of Excellence, making it one of seven designated centers in the United States and 17 worldwide. 麻豆精品视频President John Kelly joined Toshiaki Nagano, president and chief executive officer of Nikon Instruments Inc., and Randy Blakely, executive director of FAU鈥檚 Brain Institute, for a special event today to highlight the growth and progress associated with FAU鈥檚 Jupiter Life Science Initiative. Together, they signed a Memorandum of Understanding before an audience of more than 300 community stakeholders and 麻豆精品视频students, faculty and staff.聽

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A Nikon Center of Excellence (NCE) is a partnership and exchange of knowledge with selected research centers around the world that invest in Nikon advanced imaging instruments to provide young researchers access to the latest optical systems. The research centers benefit from Nikon technical knowledge and this access to high-end research microscopes at a favorable cost. Nikon gains a showcase for its products and invaluable feedback from 鈥渦p and coming鈥 researchers who can share new emerging applications and science in specific research areas. This input allows Nikon to ultimately provide the perfect imaging solution.聽

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NCEs support its scientific community by offering training courses on basic and advanced light microscopy techniques and introducing the latest innovations in light microscopy and imaging. Its partner centers serve as training locations for Nikon staff and a demonstration site for customers seeking advanced optical technology. Nikon is growing a comprehensive global network of NCEs and Nikon Imaging Centers exchange ideas and further advance microscopy techniques.聽

鈥溌槎咕肥悠礽s undergoing rapid development as a center of world-class research, due in part to our innovative partnerships with leading global companies such as Nikon,鈥 said Kelly. 鈥淚t is exciting to anticipate the new frontiers our faculty and students will cross with access to this state-of-the-art technology.鈥

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