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The ABIF aims to keep our fees as low as possible to ensure researchers have access to the technologies and expertise they need to perform high quality science.
The ABIF spends over $100k a year on service contracts for Imaris support and updates and maintenance of the microscopes to keep them in good condition for our users research.
Did you know that the ABIF staff salaries are 100% funded by user fees and grants?
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Instrument/Service |
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Internal User |
Outside Academic |
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Annual use of >200 Hours |
Payment with FOAPAL Required |
Internal User Rate + 30% |
Data Analysis Workstations (Imaris, MetaMorph, Deconvolution) |
$11 |
$15 |
$20 |
Wide Field Microscope |
$15 |
$20 |
$26 |
Spinning Disk/TIRF |
$23 |
$30 |
$39 |
Laser Scanning ConfocalÌý(LSM710, LSM800, SP8, Stellaris 5) |
$26 |
$35 |
$46 |
Stellaris 8 STED/FLIM |
$30 |
$40 |
$52 |
Lattice Lightsheet Microscope |
$30 |
$40 |
$52 |
Training & Technical Support |
$65 |
$65 |
$85 |
Custom Image Analysis Support |
$80 |
$80 |
$104 |
Full-Service Microscopy |
$150 |
$200 |
$260 |
Imaris Satellite Licenses (limited availability)
2-day: $70, 3-day: $100, 7 day: $225
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Initial training sessions usually last about 3 hours and include the hourly microscope feeÌýplus the technical support fee.
IMPORTANT: ALL training and technical support is by appointment ONLY and will depend on the availability of the ABIF staff.