Facilities

Fees and Services

Instrument Usage Fees

The fees noted are per person per hour.

Andor Dragonfly Spinning Disk Confocal:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $48
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - N/A
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $123

Nikon Epifluorescence:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $12
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - N/A
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $87

Lumicks C-trap Optical Tweezers:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $25
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - $12.50
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $100

Etaluma LS850¹:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $15
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - N/A
• Off-hours user - $10
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $90

Zeiss LSM980 with Airyscan 2¹:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $44
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - N/A
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $119

Leica SP5 Laser Scanning Confocal:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $10
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - N/A
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $85

FIRE Custom Lightsheet¹:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $40
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - $20
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $115

Image Analysis Workstation:

• Internal user (Basic rate) - $8
• Internal user (Developmental rate²) - N/A
• Internal user + scientist (Assisted and training sessions³) - $48

¹Etaluma LS850, Zeiss LSM980, and FIRE lightsheet fees will be implemented during FY2025.

²Developmental Rate can be negotiated with HCIC manager for users who are troubleshooting a new protocol or assisting HCIC staff in developing set protocols for the Lumicks C-trap. Contact HCIC manager Lindsay (lindsay.rathbun@rochester.edu) for inquiries on C-trap rates.

³Assisted and Training sessions include a $50 per person/per hour scientist fee ($25 for image analysis training/assistance).