User fees are typically adjusted in September or October each year, following review of the prior fiscal year
Leduc Bioimaging Facility Rates (effective 11/1/2020) |
||||
---|---|---|---|---|
unit | Brown * | External Academic | Commercial | |
Transmission Electron Microscope |
hour | $52 | $83 | $210 |
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM Apreo non-VS mode) | hour | $59 | $93 | $234 |
SEM serial block face imaging, first 4 hours | hour | $59 | $93 | $234 |
SEM serial block face imaging, additional hours in a continuous session | hour | $13 | $21 | $53 |
Opera Phenix High-Content Imaging (non-EPSCoR) | hour | $43 | $69 | $173 |
Opera Phenix High-Content Imaging (EPSCoR) | hour | $39 | $62 | N/A |
Olympus Multiphoton Microscope | hour | $48 | $76 | $192 |
Olympus Multiphoton Microscope, after hours (8 pm - 8 am) | hour | $23 | $36 | $91 |
Confocal Microscopes | hour | $38 | $61 | $154 |
Confocal Microscopes, after hours (8 pm - 8 am) | hour | $19 | $30 | $77 |
Slide Scanner (first 4 hours) | hour | $19 | $30 | $76 |
Slide Scanner (additional hours in a continuous session) | hour | $10 | $15 | $39 |
Fluorescence Microscopes* | hour | $19 | $31 | $77 |
Fluorescence Microscopes, after hours (8 pm - 8 am) | hour | $10 | $16 | $39 |
Ultramicrotome | hour | $19 | $30 | $76 |
Diamond Knife Rental (Histo or Ultra) | hour | $22 | $35 | $89 |
Glow Discharge | hour | $22 | $35 | $89 |
Critical Point Dryer | hour | $12 | $19 | $49 |
Sputter Coater | hour | $22 | $34 | $86 |
EM Supplies | at cost | |||
Technical Assistance | hour | $64 | $102 | $257 |
* Note:
Training in microscopy and consultation regarding potential research projects are provided free of charge.
Brown rate applies to all faculty with a Brown appointment, even if not campus based. Includes Rhode Island academic and Hospital affiliates.
Fluorescence rate includes the Lumar Stereo-fluorescence microscope