User fee

Confocal and two-photon
Zeiss confocal (980 with Airyscan)	$40.00/hr
Zeiss confocal (700-upright)	$30.00/hr
Two-photon (Neruorlabware)	$40.00/hr
Electron microscopes
Hitachi TEM (H7650)	$35.00/hr
Hitachi tabletop SEM	$22.00/hr
Fluorescence microscope
Nikon E800 epi-fluorescence microscope (upright)	$10.00/hr
Zeiss Axio Vert.A1 epi-fluorescence microscope (inverted)	$10.00/hr
DeltaNu Raman microscope	$15.00/hr
Zeiss Axio Scan.Z1 slide scanner	$15.00/hr (starting July 1, 2023)
Zeiss V16 high resolution zoom microscope	$15.00/hr
Genomics/Molecular Analysis
NextSeq 1000 sequencer	at cost for supplie + $270/run
iBright FL 1000 imaging system	$10.00/run
QuantStudio 96 well QPCR system	$25.00/run
Luminex MAGPIX	$35.00/hr
Microplate Reader	$8.00/run
Bio-Rad S3e cell sorter	$25.00/hr, cytometry
	$35.00/hr, sorting
10X Genomics chromium controller	$45.00/sample
10x Genomics Chromium X	$100.00/sample
10X Genomics Visium Cytassist	$100.00/sample
MERFISH	$300.00/run
Nanodrop	free
Sample preparation
Ultramicrotome	$15.00/half day, $20.00/day
Critical Point Dryer (CPD)	$18.00/run
Tape station (Agilent)	at cost for tapes + $10.00/sample (1-4 samples), or $8.00/sample (5-15 samples)
Qubit 3 fluorometer	$15.00/run
Ultrasonicator (Covaris)	$10.00/sample
Cryostats	free
User training
All users must be trained prior to operation	$150.00 per session (up to 3 persons per session)

* A $25.00/hour charge applies when facility staff operates the microscope for users;

* This user fee structure only applies to researchers at the University of Wyoming.

Outside users should contact Dr. Zhaojie Zhang for pricing.

Contact Us

Integrated Microscopy Core (IMC)

University of Wyoming

Biological Science Building, Room 29

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: 307-766-3038