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Light Microscopy Training Request

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Facility rates are posted: https://www.yorku.ca/science/microscopy/internal-fees/
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Before Booking your Training

Checklist*
User's responsibilities*
The Imaging Facility services are chargeable. 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, benches after using the microscope will be charged double for their session. Users are required to book equipment in advance through QReserve. Bringing, storing and consumption of food and beverages including water on the Facility premises are forbidden. Users are responsible for gaining access to the Life Sciences Building (LSB) building. Please contact kevin.freedman@yorku.ca directly.
Specimens preparation*
Our confocal microscopes are inverted. Coverslip thickness is #1.5. Only sealed specimens are accepted.

Booking your training on QReserve

Online booking requires an active QReserve (https://get.qreserve.com ) account. Upon submission this form you will be granted a membership with” Advanced Light and Electron Microscopy @ York University” QReserve site. This will give you an access to the Facility equipment booking calendars. Please navigate to Training LSM 980 or Training Zeiss SD and book 2 hr slot for your first training.
Your Training Request will be rejected if your QReserve Display line does not show your full first and your last name*
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