McGill Life Sciences Complex Imaging Facility Hourly Fees
| Instrument | LSC* | McGill Basic Science Units | Other Academic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axioskop | $10 | $20 | $40 |
| Axiovert | $10 | $20 | $40 |
| LSM-Meta | $20 | $30 | $50 |
| Laser Micro-Dissection | $20 | $30 | $50 |
| Pascal Confocals | $15 | $25 | $45 |
| TIRF | $20 | $30 | $50 |
| High Content Screening (HCS) | $20 | $30 | $50 |
| Data Analysis Workstations | $5 | $15 | $30 |
| Technical Support | $30 | $30 |
$50 |
| Full Service Microscopy (dependent on staff availability) | $250 | $275 | $300 |
Consumables |
LSC* |
McGill Basic Science Units |
Other Academic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear-bottom 96 "half-well" plates (Corning #: C3882) | $10 | $10 | $15 |
| Laser Micro-dissection Membrane Slides | $5 | $10 | $10 |
| Laser Micro-dissection Silicon Capped Eppendorfs | $6 | $6 | $12 |
| CD/DVD | $2 | $2 | $5 |
| 35mm Glass Bottom Dishes | $2 | $2 | $5 |
*LSC: Full members of the department of Biochemistry, Biology, Physiology, or the Cancer Centre
Does not include adjunct, associate, or affiliated members of these departments
Initial training sessions usually last about 3 hours and will include the hourly microscope fee plus the technical support fee.
Initial training sessions usually last about 3 hours and will include the hourly microscope fee plus the technical support fee.
Other Academic will include MUHC members and McGill Institutes (MNI, Lady Davis, Research Institute, Meakins Christie
- An initial DEPOSIT for 10 hours of microscope time plus the training fee will be required for all new users.
- IMPORTANT: ALL training and technical support is by appointment ONLY and will depend on availability of the facility staff.