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The Biophysical Instrumentation Facility and the Megalab Core have been combined to form the new 17cÆð²ÝÊÓƵ Center for Structural Biology Labs and Instrumentation Facility in iLab. The Biomolecular Crystallography Facility will be added in September 2024.

• Required of all first time users
• Must be completed before self-service access is granted
• Covers basic operation of the instrument
• To schedule training*, contact Noah Saracho and provide him with an iLab billing number for you or your PI
• See Fees section below for current training fees

• Includes access to instrument and accessories as scheduled by user
• Short-term data file storage
• Access to LAN and printer for report generation or file transfer
• Basic operational assistance (initial set-up, instrument malfunction resolution)
• Maintenance and repair of the instrument and accessories

• Fees are set yearly by Core Management and subject to change
• Current training fee for new users of CSB biophysical instruments is $59.80
• Current Usage Rates:
  • VU labs: click here
  • VUMC labs: email Heather Kroh
• Additional Charges: Damage to equipment caused by user negligence or abuse will result in charges for replacement or repair costs as well revocation of access privileges.