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The following is a compilation of the information from the "Core Facility Managers"
workshop survey taken at ISAC.
Question I User Fees:
Of 24 responding managers,
RANGE MEAN MEDIAN n
SORTING $20 - $75 $55 $60 20
Multi-laser Acquisition $25 - $75 $54.8 $60 18
Single-laser $20 - $75 $53.3 $60 21
Small instrument $16 - $75 $40 $42 18
Analysis $10 - $50 $23 $20 10
Question II Biohazard Containment:
Y N
Do you accept potentially hazardous material for analysis 20 4
Do you accept potentially hazardous material for sorting 12 12
if Yes,
Do you have a jet-in-air system 10 2
if Yes
Do you have droplet containment 5 5
Do you have a non-droplet sorter 1
Question III on a scale of 0-5 do how strict are you about experimental
design of your users.
mean response = 2.6 median response = 3.0
Question 4 How does your lab pay for maintenance
Manufacturers service contract .................14
Third party service or insurance contracts ..... 4
Pay manufacturer for service as necessary.......10
Pay third party provider as necessary............3
In house repair..................................3
Question 5 How has your volume changed since the last ISAC meeting
(scale -5 to 5)
mean response +2
Reporting an increase 14
Reporting a decrease 3
Reporting no change 6
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CD-ROM Vol 3 was produced by Monica M. Shively and other staff at the
Purdue University Cytometry Laboratories and distributed free of charge
as an educational service to the cytometry community.
If you have any comments please direct them to
Dr. J. Paul Robinson, Professor & Director,
PUCL, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.
Phone: (765)-494-0757;
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