Cryo-EM✓ External Access

Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility (CEMF)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

📍 BIRMINGHAM, AL · Website ↗

The CEMF advances the UAB mission by supporting the application of cryo-EM in making new scientific discoveries, providing access and training for characterization of biological samples from the cellular to the atomic scale.

Equipment Inventory(2 instruments)

Glacios 2

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Screening

TEM
Voltage: 200 kV
Detector: Falcon 4i
Filter: Selectris
Internal: $60/hrExternal: $90/hr

Talos Arctica

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Screening

TEM
Voltage: 200 kV
Detector: Falcon 3EC
Internal: $55/hrExternal: $83/hr

Pricing

InstrumentInternal RateExternal RateNotes
Glacios 2$60/hr$90/hrUAB internal $60/hr (up to 8hrs/24hr period, min 3hrs). External academic +50% = $90/hr. Non-academic +200% = $180/hr. Tech assist $60/hr separate.
Talos Arctica$55/hr$83/hrF200C: UAB internal $55/hr. External academic +50% = $82.50/hr. Cryo surcharge +$5/hr. Non-academic +200%.