In either case, researchers will work closely with the ICBM to identify the microscope system that best suits their studies and assist with the design, conduct and interpretation of their studies. The ICBM also provides consultation and letters of support to strengthen proposals for funding.
Current Rates
| Hourly rates (8 am–5 pm, Monday–Friday) |
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| IU Researchers | Academic research outside of IU | Researchers from commercial companies | |
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Leica SP8 systems
Olympus Fluoview 1000 Nikon Live cell spinning disk ISS Alba |
$60/hour |
$112/hour |
$225/hour |
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Keyence Molecular Devices IXM Image processing workstations |
$25/hour | $55/hour | $100/hour |
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Akoya Phenocyclers *As of August 1, 2023, the Akoya conjugation and staining kits are not provided by the ICBM. If you have questions, please contact Connor Gulbronson at cgulbron@iu.edu |
$35/hour | $77/hour | $140/hour |
| Training and technical assistance | $60/hour + system rate | $60/hour + system rate |
$60/hour + system rate |
| Rates for unattended, long-term studies (only upon approval) | |||
| Leica SP8 systems Olympus Fluoview 1000 Nikon Live cell spinning disk ISS Alba |
Weekday rate: 7+ hours, between 5pm and 7am next day (Monday-Friday) |
$400 | |
| Weekend rate: 7+ hours, between 5pm Friday and 7am Monday |
$400 per 24 hour segment | ||
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Keyence Molecular Devices IXM |
Weekday rate: 7+ hours, between 5pm and 7am next day (Monday-Friday) |
$175 | |
| Weekend rate: 7+ hours, between 5pm Friday and 7am Monday |
$175 per 24 hour segment | ||
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Phenocyclers
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Weekday rate: 7 + hours, between 5pm and 7am (Monday-Friday) | $245 | |
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Weekend rate: 7 + hours, between 5pm Friday and 7am Monday | $245 per 24hrs segment | |