Contact Us

The Tissue Science Facility (TSF) Director, Kirk Foster, MD, is joined by experts, Tony Meza and Melissa Holzapfel, who can provide advice on  specialized sample preparation, basic and specialized histology, bright field and fluorescent microscopy, imaging, staining, immunohistochemistry, image analysis, frozen sectioning. Our highly qualified and skilled technologists  are also available in the lab to assist you with questions on everything from fixing to imaging. 

Location & Hours of Operations

The TSF is located on the 1st floor of the Durham Research Center, room 1052 on UNMC campus. The staff is present from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday, to receive your specimens or answer questions. Our main phone number is 402.559.5123.

Contact

To inquire about available services and procedures, please contact Melissa Holzapfel.

 
Antonio (Tony) Meza
Clinical Liaison
402.552.3354


Melissa Holzapfel, BS

TSF Manager
DRC1 1048
402.559.4187

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Raina Barnes, MS
Histology Technologist

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Ember Eldridge, BS
Histology Technologist

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Salma Elhag, BSc
PTB Technologist
Pager: 888-0892 


Mayela Gomez, HTL (ASCP) QIHC
Histology Technologist


Jaclyn Hollinger, MPH, BA
Histology Technologist


Kathleen McCon, BS, HT (ASCP)
Histology Technologist

 

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Taylor Timoney, BS
Histology Technologist

 

 
Bing Xue, MD, PhD
Histology Technologist

 

MAILING ADDRESS
Tissue Sciences Facility
University of Nebraska Medical Center
985815 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5815