Rates
Contact the flow core facility for MassNano rate schedule. Usage for MassNano is through prior approval only!
- Rates are based on a per hour, per instrument basis. Training fees are calculated per individual on a per hour, per instrument basis.
- As rates are subject to change, please contact the facility for up-to-date pricing for analysis, cell sorting, and facility assisted service.
- Cancellations must be made with 24 hours' notice and notification must be made to the facility. Failure to notify the facility will result in your account being charged for the time reserved.
Fee Schedule
- Cell sorting has a minimum charge of an hour and analyzers have a minimum charge of ½ hour. You are billed for all reserved time, also time is rounded off in increments of 15 minutes after the minimum time is charged.
- If the facility staff ends up running the experiment, you will be charged the facility assisted rate.
- Excess time taken by staff to figure out discrepancies will also be charged.
- Users are responsible for basic maintenance, including filling the analyzer sheath, emptying the analyzer waste, running a daily clean, and shutting the instrument off. If you leave the instrument or computer on and logged in you will be charged.
- Bills are calculated each day used per month and are sent to the individual investigator's financial administrator.
- It is the user’s responsibility to supply grant numbers and/or department IDs.
- Note: Creating a reservation does not guarantee that the instrument is available. Reservations may need to be cancelled if the instrumentation is inoperable. If you cannot sort or analyze your experiment due to delayed time, another instrument will be made available, or we will delete the reservation at no charge.