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Core Lab Standard Charges

The Morgan State University Molecular and Cellular Biology Core Laboratory is available for use by researchers from MSU and from other universities.

Please refer to the rates below when preparing research proposals. You can contact the Core Lab Manager, Dr. Elizabeth Rodriquez (elizabeth.rodriguez@morgan.edu), with any questions.

Hourly Weekly Monthly Quarterly Annually
$50 $200 $500 $1000 $3000

These flat rates do not include technical support. An additional $30/hour fee will be added to the charges if technical support is requested.

Technology Group Internal (MSU) Rates External Rates
Cell Sorter $79/hour $153
Cell Analyzer $35/hour $87
Sequencing (MiSeq) $180/run $243/run
Confocal Microscopy $100/hour  
Fluorescence Microscopy $71/hour  
QPCR $48/run $65/run
TapeStation $15/sample $18/sample
MagPix $67/hour  
Protein Simple Western    
Data Analysis $101/hour  
Electron Microscopy

$80/hour for use of the microscope

$30 for processing a sample

Mass spectrometry $35/sample  
Spectrofluorometry $50/hour  
General Equipment (centrifuges, imaging , incubators/shakers, etc.,) $20/run