Fees

Fees (October 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013)

Instrument Access

Hourly usage rate
(Unassisted)

Yale

Other Educational Institution

Industry

FEI Tecnai Biotwin TEM

$ 40

$ 48

$ 80

FEI Tecnai T12 TEM *

$ 40

$ 48

$ 80

FEI Tecnai TF20 TEM/STEM

$ 90

$108

$ 150

FEI Tecnai F20 Cryo EM *

$ 65

$ 78

$ 130

Leica Ultramicrotome

$ 18

$ 22

$ 36

Leica Cryo-ultramicrotome

$ 30

$ 36

$ 60

Leica Cryostat

$ 30

$ 36

$ 60

Evaporator


* Volume discounts will be applied to PI laboratories using the microscopes as follows:
For 301-600 billable hours the standard rate will be discounted 25%.
For usage greater than 600 hours the standard rate will be discounted 50%.
Hours are tracked monthly and billed during a fiscal year (July - June)

TBD

TBD

TBD

Regular Services

Yale

Other Educational Institution

Industry

Staff Time / hour

$ 55

$ 66

$ 110

Samples embedding (each)

$ 90

$ 108

$ 180

Plastic sectioning (each)

$ 60

$ 72

$ 120

Cryo sample sectioning (run) **

$ 120

$ 144

$ 240

Immuno-gold labeling (run)

$ 175

$ 210

$ 350

Grid metal staining (each, 8 minimum)

$ 6

$ 8

$ 12

Negative staining (run, 4 max)

$ 60

$ 72

$ 120

High pressure freezing /sample

TBD

TBD

TBD

Freeze substitution / sample

TBD

TBD

TBD

**The charge for cryo-sectioning is for a maximum of 8 grids, additional grids being charged per time. 


Complete services **

Yale

Other Educational Institution

Industry

Standard TEM / sample

$ 320

$ 368

$ 640

High pressure freezing & freeze-substitution/ run

TBD

TBD

TBD

Cryosectioning and immunogold labeling / run

$ 450

$ 518

$1,260

** Complete service includes embedding, ultrathin sectioning/cryosectioning, staining / immunogold labeling, observation at the EM, and digital imaging, all carried out by the staff of the facility.  

For information regarding additional services, contact the facility staff


Training

Electron Microscope

Training Hours

Prepaid Hours

(for independent usage)

Yale

Other Educational Institution

Industry

FEI Tecnai Biotwin

12.5

6.0

$ 1,000

$ 1,200

$ 2,000

FEI Tecnai T12

12.5

6.0

$ 1,000

$ 1,200

$ 2,000

FEI Tecnai TF20 TEM/STEM

6.0

0.0

$ 1,000

$ 1,200

$ 2,000

FEI Tecnai F20 Cryo EM

6.0

0.0

$ 972

$ 1,167

$ 1,944