Translational Research Initiatives in Pathology (TRIP)

 

The TRIP lab is providing services complying with COVID-19 campus and CDC guidelines.

Access is restricted to the lab.Meetings consultations and one-on-one software training

may be conducted via Webex. 

 

Please email if you need to drop off or pick up frozen samples. 

Paraffin or other non-refrigerated samples may be left on the cart outside the lab during normal business hours.

Please use appropriate, well-sealed containers (not pipette tip boxes).

Questions can be directed to: trip@pathology.wisc.edu.

 


Overview of Services

The Translational Research Initiatives in Pathology (TRIP) Lab provides technical and consultative support to the UW translational and collaborative research community; and partners with the UW Carbone Cancer Center Biobank as part of Translational Science BioCore (TSB). On a fee-for-service basis, TRIP offers to all researchers high quality histology, tissue microarray creation, IHC/ISH services, multi-spectral imaging, quantitative image analysis, molecular diagnostics and cell line authentication services.  These services can be complimented by project consulation provided by board-certified pathologists.

Leadership

Kristina Matkowskyj, M.D., Ph.D.
Director

William Rehrauer, Ph.D.
Assoc. Director

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

Lab 
 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM   


Imaging Room  
7 AM - 5 PM 

1111 Highland Ave.

WIMR L2 2214/2062

Madison, WI 53705

Links and Resources

  1. TRIP Website
  2. Surgical Pathology Archived Tissue Form
  3. Surgical Pathology Archived Tissue Form Guide
  4. TSB-Biobank

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Karla Esbona, Ph.D.
Core Scientific Manager
 
608-265-9168
 
trip@pathology.wisc.edu
 
L5/143 CSC
 
Toshi Kinoshita, B.S., M.T.
Histology, TMA creation, Vectra & Aperio Imaging
 
608-265-9168
 
sskinosh@wisc.edu
 
2214 WIMR
 
Rebecca Baus, B.A.
Molecular, Cell Line Authentication, Spatial & Molecular Profiling & IHC/ISH
 
608-265-9168
 
rmbaus@wisc.edu
 
2062 WIMR
 
Rachel Kulow
Department Administrator
 
608-263-3663
 
ragrimm@wisc.edu
 
3163 MFCB
 
Anupama Singh, Ph.D.
IHC, Aperio Imaging
 
608-265-9168
 
anupama.singh@wisc.edu
 
2214 WIMR
 
Maggie Baus, B.S.
IHC-IF, Histology
 
608-265-9168
 
mbaus2@wisc.edu
 
2062 WIMR