Pricing
Benchtop Analyzers
$31.80/hour
- Billed time is the measured session according to iLab
- Booked but unused timed billed at 80%
- Drop-off service available for additional Tech Time $35/hour
Image Stream MarkII
$31.80/hour
- Usage billed as entered in Log Book.
- Unused booked time and usage not logged in billed in full as reserved on iLab.
- Drop-off Service available for additional Tech Time $35/hour.
Assisted Cell Sorting
Droplet-Based Sorters
$95.40/hour
- Charge as booked on iLab
- Booked but unused time charged in full
Unassisted Cell Sorting
Droplet-Based Sorters
$63.60/hour
- Charged as booked on iLab
- Reduced rate applies outside of normal operating hours only
Unassisted Cell Sorting
MACSQuant Tyto
$30/hour
- Charged based on time used
- Cartridges available from the CAT Facility at a discounted rate: Normal ($100) / High Speed ($153)
Helios
$130/hour
- Charge as booked on iLab
- Contact Lab Manager for reservation.
MSD
$20/plate
- Charged as booked in iLab
- Full Service available using the Tech Time rate ($35/hr)
- Recommend booking 30min for every 5 plates on iLab.
Luminex 200
$20/plate
- Charge as booked in iLab
- Full Service available using the Tech Time rate ($35/hr)
- Recommend booking 1hr per plate on iLab.
Seat on analysis software site license
$50/quarter
- Available: FlowJo, FCS Express Flow Cytometry and FCS Express Image Cytometry.
- Every active license is charged in full on the first day of each quarter.
- The site license includes any software update
- FlowJo: Portal Licensing system – personal seat can be used on up to 4 computers / Shared seat linked to HWA of the computer
- FCS Express: the same license can be used an unlimited number of computers.
The prices listed here are internal rates.
Members of the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center receive a subsidy when using the CAT Facility.
The CAT Facility welcomes users from outside the University of Chicago campus. External users will need to provide a purchasing order and generate an account on the iLab online scheduler. External rates may apply. Contact the CAT Facility to request a quote.
Northwestern and the University of Illinois in Chicago are members of the Chicago Biomedical Consortium and as such are entitled to the internal rate.
Full price list available here.