Cryo-EM✓ External Access

BU Cryo-EM Core Facility

Boston University Medical Campus

📍 BOSTON, MA · Website ↗

Launched 2024 at Center for Advanced Biomedical Research. Provides cryo-EM, cryo-ET, and MicroED services with CryoSPARC on-the-fly processing.

Equipment Inventory(4 instruments)

GPU Processing Workstation

Custom

Other

Vitrobot Mark IV

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Vitrification

Sample Prep

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Recommended Consumables

for Vitrobot Mark IV

Whatman #1 Blotting Paper

Ted Pella · via Amazon

Ethane Gas (Research Grade)

Electron Microscopy Sciences · via Direct

Vitrobot Filter Paper

Thermo Fisher Scientific · via Direct

Pelco easiGlow

Ted Pella · Glow Discharge

Sample Prep

Glacios 2

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Screening

TEM

Voltage: 200 kV

Detector: Falcon 4i

Filter: Selectris

Internal: $28/hrExternal: $75/hr

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Recommended Consumables

for Glacios 2

R2/2 Cu 200 Mesh Grids

Quantifoil · via Direct

Negative Stain Kit (Uranyl Acetate)

Ted Pella · via Amazon

Pricing

Instrument	Internal Rate	External Rate	Notes
Glacios 2	$28/hr	$75/hr	Internal $21-$28/hr (varies by time). External academic $70-$75/hr.