SCIMS Reveal
The Stanford Center for Imaging Mass Spectrometry was revealed on September 21, 2023, with ribbon cutting by Vice Provost and Dean of Research David Studdert, ScD, MPH, and former VPDoR Kam Moler, PhD, joined by Tim D'Souza, Waters Vice President-Americas; Xiaowei (Vivian) Lu, PhD, MS Imaging Scientist; Allis Chien, PhD, SUMS Director; and Claudius Mundoma, PhD, Director of Shared Instrumentation Facilities in the VPDoR Office. SCIMS is founded on Waters' groundbreaking SELECT Series MRT (Multi Reflecting TOF) and Cyclic Ion Mobility mass spectrometry platforms.

Garvey McKenzie, PhD, inserts a target plate into the MALDI source of the Multi Reflecting Time-of-Flight (MRT) mass spectrometer

A group of Stanford scientists including Pete Zushin, PhD; Prof. Sean Wu, MD, PhD; Fang Liu, PhD; Anna Okumu, BS; and Marios Georgiadis, PhD closely inspect the DESI source along with Engineer Jeff Satkofsky