Auditory & Vestibular Technology Core Fee Schedule

Existing Functional Equipment in the Auditory & Vestibular Technology Core

All users of the Core should be submitting requests after signing the Auditory & Vestibular Technology Core Terms of Use Agreement, and booking projects via the reservations system.

View our fee schedule below.

Mass Spectrometry instruments assisted rate includes (but is not limited to) the following:
1. Method Development (including background research, literature searching and method optimization)
2. Sample Preparation
3. Data Analysis (outside of instrument booking window)

Instrument	Location	Description	Assisted Rate	Unassisted Rate/Hour
Mass Spectrometry Instruments
Thermo Q Exactive Hybrid Quadrupole-Orbitrap	Criss II, Lab 303	Compound identification by direct infusion (MS and MS/MS)	$40/sample
		Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS and LC-MS/MS)	$40/hour	$20/hour
Bruker ultrafleXtreme MALDI-TOF/TOF	Criss II, Lab 303	Compound Identification/Confirmation	$40/sample	$20/sample
		Tissue Imaging	$40/sample	$20/sample
Xcalibur Software: Proteome Discoverer, Tracefinder 4.1 and Compound Discoverer 3.0		Use of Mass Spec software offline, for processing raw data		$5/hour

Electrophysiology and Molecular Biology Cores
TDT RZ6	Room 331	ABR and DPOAE	$40/animal	$10/animal
Axon200B and Digidata	Room 331	EP	$40/animal	$10/animal
Axon200B and Digidata	Room 331	Zebrafish Microphonic Response	$40/animal	$10/animal
Invitrogen Qubit Flex Fluorometer	Criss I, 211	For accurate quantitaion of DNA, RNA, and protein	$10/Per Use
Bio-Rad ChemiDoc MP Imaging System	Criss I, 211	For imaging and analyzing gels and western blots	$20/Per Use
10x Genomics	Rooms 431 and 225	Single-cell RNA-seq and RNAscope		$50/hr

Advanced Imaging Core Instruments
Zeiss LSM 700 Inverted Microscope	Criss I, Room 407	Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope	$40/hr	$25/hr
Zeiss LSM 700 Upright Microscope	Criss I, Room 407	Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope	$40/hr	$25/hr
Zeiss LSM 710 Upright Microscope	Criss I, Room 407	Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope	$40/hr	$25/hr
Zeiss PALM	Criss I, Room 332	PALM CombiSystem with micromanipulation and microdissection tools	$40/hr	$25/hr
Zeiss Epifluorescence Microscope	Criss I, Room 407	Widefield imaging in fluorescence or brightfield	$40/hr	Free
Imaris BT and Imaris XBT Workstations	Criss I, Room 407	Software for analysis and processing of microscopy images	$40/hr	$5/hr
Nikon Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope	Criss II, Room 324	Confocal microscope capable of real time, live cell, and DIC imaging	$40/hr	$25/hr
Leica Confocal Microscope	Criss II, Room 325	Confocal microscope capable of multiphoton, near-IR, and live animal imaging	$40/hr	$25/hr
Olympus TIRF	Criss II, Room, 326C	Total internal Reflection Microscope with 4 laser lines	$40/hr	$25/hr
Nikon Inverted Fluorescence Microscope	Criss II, Room 324	Widefield imaging in flurescence or brightfield	$40/hr	Free
Molecular Devices ImageXpress Micro4	Criss III, Room 382A	High-throughput widefield imaging in fluorescence or brightfield	$40/hr	Inquire
Nikon NIS Elements	Criss III, Room 382A	Software for analysis and processing of microscopy images	$40/hr	$5/hr
Volocity Image Analysis	Inquire	Software for analysis and processing of microscopy images	$40/hr	$5/hr