(UNL approved; Effective on September 1st, 2023)
NOTES:
- The Nebraska Center for Integrated Biomolecular Communication (NCIBC) will provide NCIBC members with a 50% subsidization for their utilization of instruments and services. For publications using image data generated from this core with NCIBC funding support, please acknowledge this core facility supported by both NRI and NCIBC (NIH grant # P20 GM113126)
- 5% University administrative processing fee will be added for users with external account (non-NU system).
- 10% additional charge for external Nonprofit Organization which includes University administrative processing fee.
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| Service | Academic/In House | Industry/Private Company Users |
|---|---|---|
| Confocal | $35/hour | $100/hour (Assisted) |
| Epi-Fluorescence: EVOS & Stereo | $20/hour | $50/hour (Assisted) |
| Epi-Fluorescence: Nikon-Ti2 | $20/hour | $50/hour (Assisted) |
| TEM - Unassisted/Assisted | $40/hour (unassisted); $60/hour (assisted) | $110/hour (unassisted), $150/hour (assisted) |
| Field-emission SEM | $30/hour (unassisted); $53/hour (assisted) | $70/hour (unassisted); $100/hour (assisted) |
| SEM Sample Preparation | $25/sample | $60/sample |
| TEM Negative Stain | $30/sample ($10 additional grid) | $75/sample ($20 additional grid) |
| Standard TEM Preparation (fix, embed, section and stain) | $57/sample (2-3 block, 3-4 grids) | $80/sample for samples 1-10 ($30 for each additional TEM grid) |
| Additional sectioning or processing | $30/sample | $60/sample |
| Frozen/Cryostat Sectioning by user | $35/sample (assisted) $35/use (unassisted) $35 training | $60/sample (Assisted) $60/use |
| Critical Point Dryer | $20/run | $40/use |
| Sputter Coating | $20/run | $30/run |