Indiana University Bloomington
Light Microscopy Imaging Center

Policies / Cost
Policies

We are a fee for use facility.  User accounts will be charged for TIME RESERVED on imaging center equipment.  Time may be reserved up to two weeks in advance.

We know plans change.  Please let us know if you will not use your reserved time.  Reservations not cancelled by 5pm the day prior to use will result in charges.  It will work as follows. Your accounts will be charged for the time you use the microscopes plus half of the time reserved but not used.

Night and weekend use is available only to approved, experienced users.

 

Costs

Costs below for Indiana University researchers and affiliates. Rates will be 4X the listed rates for users from other universities and 8X for commercial users.

Microscope
Prime-Time
Nights/Weekends
Zeiss
$5.00/hour
$5.00/hour
Nikon E-800
$5.00/hour
$5.00/hour
Deltavision
$10.00/hour
$5.00/hour
Leica SP5 Confocal
$15.00/hour
$10.00/hour
Nikon C1 Scanning Confocal
$15.00/hour
$10.00/hour
Spinning Disk Confocal
$15.00/hour
$10.00/hour
Pathway 435
$15.00/hour
$10.00/hour
Pathway 855
$15.00/hour
$10.00/hour
Veritas Microdissection
$10.00/hour
$5.00/hour
Workstations
$5.00/hour