Fluorescence Imaging and Flow Cytometry
Internal use fees
Facility |
Hourly rate |
Honours student subscription |
Subscription (Tier 1)* |
Flow Cytometry (low end) |
$20 |
$800 |
$1500 |
Flow Cytometry (all systems including high end) |
$40 |
$800 |
$2000 |
Light Microscopy user (low end) |
$20 |
$800 |
$1500 |
Light Microscopy user (all systems including high end) |
$40 |
$800 |
$2600 |
IVIS Spectrum CT and REFEYN |
$20 |
$800 |
$1500 |
Cell Sorting |
$100/hour assisted FFS (includes nozzle $40) |
N.A |
N.A |
Fee for service (FFS) – staff assisted services |
$100/hour includes acquisition and basic analysis |
N.A |
N.A |
*Subscription includes:
- Tier 1 (up to 300 hours of instrument use)
- Tier 2: 300 > 500 hours: hourly rate $10 (each consecutive hour over 300 hours)
- Tier 3: 500 > 1000 hours: hourly rate $5 (each consecutive hour over 500 hours)
Commercial use fees
Facility |
Commercial Subscription (Tier 1*) |
Commercial Hourly Rate |
Flow Cytometry (low end) |
$6,000 |
$60 |
Flow Cytometry (all systems including high end) |
$12,000 |
$120 |
Light Microscopy user (low end) |
$6,000 |
$60 |
Light Microscopy user (all systems including high end) |
$12,000 |
$120 |
IVIS Spectrum CT |
$6,000 |
$60 |
Mass Photometry |
$6,000 |
$60 |
Cell sorting |
N.A |
$300/hour assisted service, price includes setup and nozzle ($40) |
Training on all systems |
N.A |
$500 per user, per Modality* |
Fee for service (FFS) – on request |
N.A |
Contact Facility Manager |
*NOTE Subscription designed for long-term projects
- Tier 1 (up to 100 hours of instrument use)
- Tier 2: 100 > 300 hours: hourly rate $10 (each consecutive hour over 100 hours)
- Tier 3: 300 >500 hours: hourly rate $5 (each consecutive hour over 300 hours)
*Modalities are defined as Fluorescence Imaging, Flow Cytometry, Animal Imaging and Mass Photometry