Core Equipment Facility
The Core Equipment Facility offers the use of a Cytation 5 Live Cell Imager and a CytoFLEX SRT Cell Sorter for your research needs.
Check out the capabilities of the CytoFLEX SRT Cell sorter and the Cytation 5 Live Cell Imager.
Please contact bcmbcorefacility@uvic.ca if you have any questions.
Usage rates
Updated Core equipment usage rates can be found here.
Scheduling time on equipment
To schedule a time to use the CytoFLEX cell sorter or Cytation 5 cell imager, please use the resource calendar system.
Through Outlook, the process for opening the resource calendar is:
- Click the Calendar icon on the left.
- Select ‘Search Calendar” and begin typing the name of the resource calendar (either “CytoFLEXcellsorter’ or ‘Cytation5cellimager’)
- Select the name of the resource calendar and click 'Okay.’
- Use Outlook to schedule a meeting invite with the resource calendar at your desired time.
- You will receive a notification that your request has been accepted by the personnel managing the core facility.
Note: You will need to open the resource calendar before sending the meeting invite to first see what times are available.
Please contact bcmbcorefacility@uvic.ca if there are any difficulties using the resource calendar.