NOTE: Users are responsible for cleaning the equipment upon termination of their experiments. Users are instructed to record and report any signs of equipment abuse and mishandling prior to their experiment.
Any users reported to have not cleaned the frames, lenses, workbenches or incubators after using the microscope will be charged double for their session.
May 1, 2026
| Equipment | Faculty of Science Internal Fees |
|---|---|
| Zeiss Spinning Disk Axio 7 / TIRF | $23/hr |
| Zeiss LSM 980 Airyscan 2 | $27/hr |
| Zeiss FESEM GEMINI 360 | $80/hr |
| Leica ACE600 (W, Ir) | $25/run assisted |
| Leica Enuity | $120/hr assisted |
| Leica CPD 300 | $60/run assisted |
| Specimen preparation | consumables available for a charge |
| Training | Equipment hourly rate, User's specimens |
| Image Analysis workstation IMARIS/ZEN/DRAGONFLY | rate varies with Equipment Monthly Usage (EMU) per Group (taken as Total Hours Monthly) |
| EMU > 20 hrs/month - first 20 hrs free; after that $7/hr | |
| 19 hrs/month>EMU>10 hrs/month - $9/hr matching EMU; after that $12/hr | |
| other Users $18/hr | |
| Consumables | Faculty of Science Internal Fees |
|---|---|
| Oil | $29/2.5mL |
| Blade | $0.2 |
| Slide | $1 |
| Scalpel blade | $3.5 |
| Cover Grip Coverslip Sealant | $1/coverslip |
| Fisher Chemical Permount Mounting Medium | $6/coverslip |
| Glass Bottom Dish | $15 |
| Rectangular Coverslips pack of 10 | $5 |