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Please note that the following rates reflect the rate changes that took effect starting on February 1st, 2023.

UNC-Affiliated Investigator

Consultation and image-for-hire charge: $189 per hour
Confocal/Light-sheet and Widefield Microscopes include a 1.5 hr or 1 hr consultation charge for new user trainings, respectively. Charges are in addition to microscope usage charges.

Equipment Usage Fee (per hour)New User Training (per user)
Confocal and Light-sheet Microscopes$38$283.50
Widefield Microscopes$17$189
Workstations and Cryostat$0$94.50

IDDRC Investigator

Consultation and image-for-hire charge: $130 per hour
Confocal/Light-sheet and Widefield Microscopes include a 1.5 hr or 1 hr consultation charge for new user trainings, respectively. Charges are in addition to microscope usage charges.

Equipment Usage Fee (per hour)New User Training (per user)
Confocal and Light-sheet Microscopes$28$195
Widefield Microscopes$13$130
Workstations and Cryostat$0$65

Non-UNC/ External Investigator

Consultation and image-for-hire charge: $333 per hour
Confocal/Light-sheet and Widefield Microscopes include a 1.5 hr or 1 hr consultation charge for new user trainings, respectively. Charges are in addition to microscope usage charges.

Equipment Usage Fee (per hour)New User Training (per user)
Confocal and Light-sheet Microscopes$87$499.50
Widefield Microscopes$30$333
Workstations and Cryostat$0$166.50