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Current hourly recharge rates
Rates have been approved by Management Accounting and Analysis (MAA) and the Dean's Office in June 2018.
Description | internal rate1 | external rate 1 for academia and non-profits |
external rate 2 for the rest of the world |
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regular | extended | regular | extended | regular | extended | |
Confocal microscopes2,3 | 38 | 15 | 61 | 17 | 123 | 34 |
GE DeltaVision OMX SR super resolution microscope3 | 50 | 25 | 108 | 51 | 217 | 102 |
Misc. light microscopes | 5 | -- | 7 | -- | 14 | -- |
Philips CM100 transmission electron microscope | 69 | -- | 126 | -- | 252 | -- |
Sample preparation lab | 35 | -- | 56 | -- | 111 | -- |
Training and assistance5 | 63 | -- | 138 | -- | 277 | -- |
Consumables | at cost |
1 Users must provide valid UW budget information i.e., worktags, to use the internal rate. UW Biology users can also use the internal rate, please check with Facility staff.
2 Confocal microscopes: Leica SP5 II laser scanning confocal microscope on an inverted stand, Nikon A1R HD25 laser scanning confocal microscope, Olympus IX81 with DSU spinning disk confocal microscope, and Yokogawa CSU-X1 spinning disk confocal microscope
3 On the confocals and OMX, sessions after 6PM and before 9AM, weekends, or with duration longer than 6 hours, that is from the 7th hour onward, will be charged at extended rate.
4 Sessions longer than 48 hours, that is from the 49th hour onward, will be charged at extended rate.
5 This is a surcharge to the hourly rate of the equipment. Microscope training usually consists of 2 3-hour sessions and other equipment training can be 30 min. to an hour.