Booking of Equipment

The following online calenders show block bookings for the:

• BioRad ProteOn XPR36 Interaction Array System
• Roche xCELLigence Real Time Cell Analyser SP System
• Zeiss AxioVert.A1 FL-LED Inverted Microscope

The Following Usage Rates Apply (Usage Rates Subject to Change in 2013):

• BioRad ProteOn XPR36 Interaction Array System
  • Academic/Non-Commercial Users
    • R100 per hour excluding standby time (additional costs may be incurred for data analysis assistance)
  • Commercial Users                     
    • R350 per hour including standby time and data analysis
• Roche xCELLigence Real Time Cell Analyser SP System
  • Academic/Non-Commercial Users
    • R500 for first 24 hours & R10 per hour thereafter
  • Commercial Users                     
    • R1000 for first 24 hours & R25 per hour thereafter
• Zeiss AxioVert.A1 FL-LED Inverted Microscope
  • Academic/Non-Commercial Users
    • R15 per hour
  • Commercial Users                    
    • R30 per hour

Booking Procedure (NOTE: Equipment booking assumes that users have read and agree to the Equipment Usage Guidelines and conditions therein)

• Consult the calender for an available space
• Send an email to Dr Earl Prinsloo (e.prinsloo@ru.ac.za) in the following format (NB! please adhere to the format) 
  • Subject: [BOOKING] - <Equipment Name><Date>
  • Body:
    • <Equipment Name>
    • <User>
    • <Supervisor>
    • <Institution>
    • <Date>
    • <Time if Applicable>
    • <Special Requirements>

USAGE OF ALL EQUIPMENT SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATE TRAINING (SEE EQUIPMENT USAGE GUIDELINES)