Usage Charge
BOMP CHARGING RATES
Different rates will be applied based on your financial affiliation. UoM Researchers are who holds UoM Themis account. External Researchers/Industry Researchers are who doesn't have UoM Themis account (Payment via Invoice). Any instrument usage under the collaboration agreement will be charged at the user operated rate.
| Charging Type | Category | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| User Operated | Category 1 | High-content | $6/h |
| Category 2 | Slide Scanner | $13/h | |
| Category 3 | Confocal & Lightsheet | $22/h | |
| Category 4 | Multi-photon | $28/h | |
| Category 5 | Analysis Software | $11/h | |
| User Operated (After hours, 5pm-9am) | Category 2 | Slide Scanner | $7/h |
| Category 3 | Confocal & Lightsheet | $11/h | |
| Category 5 | Analysis Software | $6/h | |
| Training | Category 1 - 4 | All | $112/h |
| Category 5 | Analysis | $112/h | |
| Pricing will take effect from 1st January 2025, and will increase each calendar year with CPI | |||
See below for category detail.
| Charging Type | Category | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| User Operated | Category 1 | High-content | $17/h |
| Category 2 | Slide Scanner | $28/h | |
| Category 3 | Confocal & Lightsheet | $39/h | |
| Category 4 | Multi-photon | $112/h | |
| Category 5 | Analysis Software | $17/h | |
| Training | Category 1 - 4 | All | $141/h |
| Category 5 | Analysis | $141/h |
Pricing will take effect from 1st January 2025, and will increase each calendar year with CPI
See below for category detail.
| Charging Type | Category | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| User Operated | Category 1 | High-content | $17/h |
| Category 2 | Slide Scanner | $28/h | |
| Category 3 | Confocal & Lightsheet | $39/h | |
| Category 4 | Multi-photon | $112/h | |
| Category 5 | Analysis Software | $17/h | |
| Training | Category 1- 4 | All | $141/h |
| Category 5 | Analysis | $141/h |
Pricing will take effect from 1st January 2025, and will increase each calendar year with CPI
See below for category detail.
This charge structure is for the use of the Leica Stellaris 5 Confocal Microscope in the Clinical Sciences Building, St. Vincent's Hospital only. Different rates will be applied based on your financial affiliation.
| Affiliation | Rate |
|---|---|
| Dept. of Medicine, St. Vincents Hospital | User Operated: $30/h Training: $65/h |
| Dept. of Surgery, St. Vincents Hospital | |
| Dept. of Surgery, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | |
| Dept. of Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | |
| St. Vincent’s Institute | |
| St. Vincent’s Hospital Immunology Research Centre | |
| Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences, St. Vincent’s Hospital | |
| O’Brien Institute | |
| Bionics Institute | |
| Centre for Eye Research Australia | |
| External (none of the above) | User Operated: $50/h Training: $65/h |
BOMP CHARGING CATEGORIES
Instrument usage / Charges have been split into 5 categories based on the instrument’s specifications
| Category 1 | ||
| Instrument | Type | Location |
| Operetta High Content | High Content (live sample) | Medical Building |
| Category 2 | ||
| Instrument | Type | Location |
| Zeiss Axioscan 7 | Slide Scanner | Medical Building |
| Category 3 | ||
| Instrument | Type | Location |
| Zeiss LSM900 | Confocal (upright) | Medical Building |
| Zeiss LSM900 | Confocal (Inverted, live sample) | Medical Building |
| Zeiss LSM880 | Confocal (upright) | Medical Building |
| Zeiss LSM800 | Confocal (upright) | Medical Building |
| UltraMicroscopeII | Lightsheet | Medical Building |
| Leica SP8 | Confocal (Inverted) | Bio21 Institute |
| Zeiss Elyra / LSM880 | Super-resolution / Confocal (Inverted) | Bio21 Institute |
| Zeiss LSM980 | Confocal (Inverted, live sample) | Peter Doherty Institute |
| Evident FV4000 | Confocal (Inverted) | Peter Doherty Institute |
| Olympus FV3000 | Confocal (FLIM) | Physics |
| Category 4 | ||
| Instrument | Type | Location |
| Olympus FVMPERS | Multi-photon | Peter Doherty Institute |
| Thorlabs Bergamo II | Multi-photon | Peter Doherty Institute |
| Category 5 | ||
| Instrument | Type | Location |
| Imaris | Software | Online server |
| Huygens | Software | Online server |