FACS charges

We are part of the Faculty of Natural Sciences Consolidated Flow Cytometry Facility and operate as a directly allocated research facility.  We charge for sorting services as per the below rates in order to recover the costs incurred by the Facility:

Imperial College usersExternal users
£92 per hour £273 per hour
Please note: these rates are current for 2022-23.
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  • Users will be charged for a minimum of one hour cell sorting time plus 50% of the hourly cell sorting rate for set-up time and then in 15 minutes increments thereafter, rounded-up to the nearest 15 minutes.
  • Users will be charged for the time spent to correct instrument settings and the time needed for aerosols settlement should any blockage happen during the sort.
  • A sorting slot can be cancelled with at least 24 hours notice.
  • If you fail to cancel before this time, you will be charged for the time booked.
Faculty of MedicineDepartment of Infectious Disease

General enquiries


CL3 Cell Sorting Facility Manager
Mrs Parisa Amjadi

parisa.amjadi@imperial.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3315 5986