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Huck Institutes Cryo-EM Facility

Pennsylvania State University, The

📍 UNIVERSITY PARK, PA · Website ↗

Two collaborative cryo-EM facilities: Huck Institutes (University Park) and College of Medicine (Hershey). Supports SPA, 2D electron crystallography, cryo-EM, and cellular tomography.

Equipment Inventory(9 instruments)

Hydra Dual Beam

Thermo Fisher

FIB-SEM

Zeiss LSM-980 Cryo-Confocal

Zeiss

Other

Leica EM GP2

Leica Microsystems · Vitrification

Sample Prep

Vitrobot Mark IV

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Vitrification

Sample Prep

VitroJet

CryoSol-World · Vitrification

Sample Prep

Titan Krios G3i

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Tomography

TEM
Voltage: 300 kV
Detector: K3
Filter: BioQuantum
Internal: $202/hrExternal: $320/hr

Talos Arctica

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Single Particle / Screening

TEM
Voltage: 200 kV
Detector: Falcon 3EC
Internal: $189/hrExternal: $300/hr

JEM 2100

JEOL

TEM

Titan Krios

Thermo Fisher Scientific

TEM
Internal: $202/hrExternal: $320/hr

Published Rates

As published by the facility, retrieved Aug 10, 2026 · source. Rates change; confirm with the facility before budgeting.

ServiceRateApplies toNotes
Arctica (per hr)$300.13externalnot-for-profit
Krios (per hr)$319.74externalnot-for-profit
Krios/Arctica (24 hrs)$1,604.00externalnot-for-profit
Arctica (per hr)$309.61industrycommercial
Krios (per hr)$329.84industrycommercial
Arctica (per hr)$189.48internalPenn State users
Krios (per hr)$201.86internalPenn State users
Krios/Arctica (24 hrs)$1,000.00internalPenn State users

Pricing

InstrumentInternal RateExternal RateNotes
Titan Krios G3i$202/hr$320/hrKrios: Internal $201.86/hr. Non-profit external $319.74/hr.
Talos Arctica$189/hr$300/hrArctica: Internal $189.48/hr. Non-profit external $300.13/hr.
Titan Krios$202/hr$320/hrKrios: Internal $201.86/hr. Non-profit external $319.74/hr.