Microscopy Facility
Online Reservations – Facility Fees
Online fees for use of Microscopy Facility equipment are provided below.
| Equipment | Service | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Electron Microscopy | Tissue Processing: Plastic embedding of tissue Sectioning: Thick sections (1mm), 1 slide Sectioning: Thin sections, 4 grids per block Sectioning: Thin sections on formvar-coated grids Sectioning: Additional grids from same block Remounting of samples Staining of grids |
$20/ea. 5/ea. 25/ea. 30/ea. 1/ea. 2/ea. 1/ea. |
| Scanning Electron Microscopy | Tissue Processing: Critical Point Drying HMDS Gold coating of samples (up to 6) |
30/run 15/ea. 5/ea. |
| Photographic Materials | Film/Developing: Kodak Em4489 Film/Developing: Polaroid Type 55 Micrographs: 8"x10" Micrographs: 8.5"x11" |
1.25/ea. 2.25/ea. 2/ea. 2.50/ea. |
| Electron Microscopy (TEM and SEM) |
Technician time Electron Microscopes – beam time |
35/hr. 40/hr. |
| Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy | Assisted use Unassisted use (Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Unassisted use (Mon.-Fri., 6 p.m. - midnight Unassisted use (Sat.-Sun., midnight - 8 a.m. Training |
75/hr. 25/hr. 15/hr. 10/hr. 200/session |
| Multi-photon Laser Scanning Microscopy (2-Photon LSM) | Assisted use Unassisted use Training |
75/hr. 25/hr. 200/session |
| Widefield Microscopy | Assisted use Unassisted use Training |
45/hr. 5/hr. no charge |
| Stereology system | Assisted use Unassisted use Training |
45/hr. 5/hr. 150/session |
| Printer | Fujix digital prints | 4/ea. |
