Last updated 07/22/2021
Prices are for each or per hour unless specified.
Paraffin Processing | Price |
Tissue Grossing–Paraffin (per sample) | $ 1.00 |
Label/Load Cassette | $ 0.83 |
Tissue Processing Only (1-30 samples total) per sample | $ 6.50 |
Tissue Processing Only (31+ samples total) per sample | $ 5.50 |
Cassette Processing Only (1-30 cassettes total) per cassette | $ 5.00 |
Cassette Processing Only (31+ cassettes total) per cassette | $ 4.00 |
Embedding (1-4 tissues per block) | $ 0.50 |
Embedding (per block; each additional tissue over 4) | $ 0.35 |
Decalcification (per sample set) | $ 12.00 |
Decalcification – End Point Check (per set) | $ 1.50 |
Cryo Processing | |
Cryo Embedding Station Setup (self use) | $ 5.00 |
Cryo Embedding Block (no staff assistance) | $ 0.75 |
Tissue Grossing–Cryo | $ 1.00 |
Cryo Embedding First Block (Staff-assisted embedding with 1-4 tissues per block) | $ 6.00 |
Cryo Embedding (staff-assisted additional block or extra samples) | $ 3.00 |
TEM Processing | |
Tissue Grossing–TEM | $ 1.00 |
Process Tissue (per set of 1-4 samples) | $ 210.00 |
Process Tissue (per set of 5-8 samples) | $ 340.00 |
Process Tissue (additional samples) | $ 52.50 |
Agarose Matrix-TEM (per cell sample) | $ 1.00 |
Cell Processing (1-4 per set of samples) | $ 250.00 |
Cell Processing (5-8 per set of samples) | $ 350.00 |
Standard Embedding (per sample) | $ 5.00 |
Orientation Specific Embedding (per sample) | $ 6.50 |
Lead Citrate/Uranyl Acetate (up to 10 grids) | $ 32.00 |
Negative Stain Optimization (per sample) | $ 13.00 |
Negative Stain (per grid)* | $ 4.35 |
Uranyl Formate (2mL solution for negative staining) | $ 11.00 |
Carbon Coating (self use) | $ 5.00 |
Sectioning | |
Paraffin – First Slide – Standard/Serial Sections | $ 5.25 |
Paraffin – First Slide – Specific ROI | $ 9.50 |
Paraffin – Additional Slide(s) – Standard Slide Layout | $ 2.25 |
Paraffin – Additional Slide(s) – Serial Slide Layout | $ 4.00 |
Paraffin – Additional Slide(s)- sections from multiple blocks | $ 5.00 |
Paraffin – Depth Section (per each additional depth requested) | $ 1.25 |
Standard Cryo Sections–Standard Slide Layout* | $ 2.50 |
Standard Cryo Sections–Serial Slide Layout* | $ 2.75 |
Specific ROI Cryo Sections–Standard Slide Layout – 1st slide only* | $ 10.25 |
Specific ROI Cryo Sections–Serial Slide Layout – 1st slide per set* | $ 10.50 |
Sections from Multiple Cryo Blocks–Standard Slide Layout* | $ 3.50 |
Ultrathins (standard-up to 5 grids per sample)* | $ 24.25 |
Ultrathin Grids (additional after 5 or when Semithins are also requested)* | $ 2.00 |
Ultrathins (ROI-up to 5 grids)* | $ 35.50 |
Semithin Slide Request (Pre-Ultrathin Standard) | $ 15.25 |
Semithin Slide Request (Pre-Ultrathin ROI)* | $ 26.00 |
Slide (TEM Semithin Analysis-Standard)* | $ 31.00 |
Histology Non-Immuno Staining | |
Per run unless otherwise designated. Does not include coverslipping | |
Coverslipping (Non-Aqueous/Self-Curing) | $ 0.55 |
Congo Red Staining (up to 18 slide/run) | $ 20.00 |
Deparaffinization Run (Autostainer) | $ 2.00 |
Luxol Fast Blue H&E Staining (up to 18 slides/run) | $ 79.00 |
H&E Stain (up to 30 slides/run) | $ 9.75 |
Periodic Acid-Schiff Stain (PAS) (1st Slide) | $ 9.00 |
Periodic Acid-Schiff Stain (PAS) (Additional Slides) | $ 4.00 |
Trichrome – Masson’s (up to 18 slides per run) | $ 57.00 |
Alcian Blue Stain (up to 29 slides/run) | $ 10.00 |
Safranin O stain (up to 18 slides/run) | $ 10.00 |
Oil Red O Staining (up to 18 slides/run) | $ 10.00 |
Picro Sirius Red Staining (Up to 29 slides) | $ 10.00 |
Prussian Blue (First 10 slides) | $ 25.00 |
Prussian Blue (per additional slide after the first 10) | $ 1.75 |
Phosphotungstic Acid-Hematoxylin Stain (PTAH) (up to 18 slides/run) | $ 37.00 |
Alcian Blue /PAS stain (1st Slide) | $ 9.00 |
Alcian Blue/PAS Stain (Additional Slides) | $ 4.00 |
Giemsa (up to 18 slides/run) | $ 15.00 |
Nile Red Staining (up to 8 slides/run) | $ 25.00 |
Immunostaining | |
Antibody Optimization: Fluorescent (single label) | $ 85.00 |
Antibody Optimization: Fluorescent (dual label) | $ 206.25 |
Single Fluorophore (1-10 slides) per slide | $ 8.00 |
Single Fluorophore (11-20 slides) per slide | $ 7.00 |
Dual Fluorophore (1-10 slides) per slide | $ 13.25 |
Dual Fluorophore (11-20 slides) per slide | $ 15.00 |
Secondary Only (Single Chromagen/Fluorophore Control Slide Staining) | $ 4.75 |
Control Tissue Slides (when optimization is not requested) | contact |
Antibody Optimization: Chromagenic (single label) | $ 137.50 |
Antibody Optimization: Chromagenic (dual label) | $ 210.00 |
Single Chromagen (1-10 slides) per slide | $ 13.25 |
Single Chromagen (11-20 slides) per slide | $ 8.25 |
Dual Chromagen (1-10 slides) per slide | $ 19.75 |
Dual Chromagen (11-20 slides) per slide | $ 12.50 |
Immunogold labelling | contact |
Coverslipping and Sealing (Aqueous Mounting Medium, Non-Curing) | $ 0.95 |
Coverslipping (Aqueous/Self-Curing) | $ 0.60 |
Antigen Retrieval (using core solutions) per run | $ 5.00 |
Microscopy | |
Price per hour | |
Zeiss LSM 880 w/ Airyscan (Self Use) | $ 30.00 |
Zeiss LSM 880 w/ Airyscan (Assisted Use) | $ 60.00 |
Zeiss LSM 880 w/ Airyscan (Training) | $ 70.00 |
LSM 710 Confocal, Zeiss (Self Use) | $ 30.00 |
LSM 710 Confocal, Zeiss (Assisted Use) | $ 60.00 |
LSM 710 Confocal, Zeiss (Training) | $ 70.00 |
LSM 510 Confocal, Zeiss (Self Use) | $ 15.00 |
LSM 510 Confocal, Zeiss (Assisted Use) | $ 45.00 |
LSM 510 Confocal, Zeiss (Training) | $ 55.00 |
Inverted Microscope, Zeiss Axiovert 200M (Self Use) | $ 15.00 |
Inverted Microscope, Zeiss Axiovert 200M (Assisted Use) | $ 45.00 |
Inverted Microscope, Zeiss Axiovert 200M (Training) | $ 45.00 |
FV1000 Confocal, Olympus (Self Use) | $ 30.00 |
FV1000 Confocal, Olympus (Assisted Use) | $ 60.00 |
FV1000 Confocal, Olympus (Training) | $ 70.00 |
Olympus Dissection Scope (Self Use) | $ 7.50 |
Olympus Dissection Scope (Training/Assisted Use) | $ 37.50 |
Deltavision OMX SuperRes (Self Use) | $ 55.00 |
Deltavision OMX SuperRes (Training/Assisted Use) | $ 85.00 |
Hitachi H-7600 TEM (Self Use) | $ 35.00 |
Hitachi H-7600 TEM (Assisted Use) | $ 65.00 |
Hitachi H-7600 TEM (Training) | $ 75.00 |
Zen Workstation | $ 5.00 |
Imaris Analysis Workstation (Self Use) | $ 7.00 |
Imaris Analysis Workstation (Training/Assisted Use) | $ 37.00 |
Histology Equipment | |
Price per hour | |
Shandon Finesse Microtome (Self Use) | $ 12.00 |
Shandon Finesse Microtome (Training) | $ 32.00 |
Microtome Reichart (Self Use) | $ 12.00 |
Microtome Reichart (Training) | $ 32.00 |
Leica Paraffin Microtome (Self Use) | $ 12.00 |
Leica Paraffin Microtome (Training) | $ 42.00 |
Cryotome Cryostar (Self Use) | $ 15.00 |
Cryotome Cryostar (Training) | $ 45.00 |
Cryotome Cryostar (Assisted Use) | $ 35.00 |
Cryotome Leica 3050 (Self Use) | $ 15.00 |
Cryotome Leica 3050 (Training) | $ 45.00 |
Vibratome and Sliding Microtome (per day) | $ 20.00 |
Ultramicrotome Leica (Self Use) | $ 15.00 |
Ultramicrotome Leica (Training) | $ 55.00 |
Freeze Substitition System Leica EMAFS | contact |