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Booking of operator based cell sorts

How to book a sort with an operator or request a power user in training sort

1. Begin by identifying an available time slot in our instrument calendar.

2. Complete our Service Request Form , making sure to provide all relevant information about your sample and the sorting conditions you prefer. Note  that you will need your Core Login credentials to access this online form.

3. Upon submission, you will receive an automated email summarizing your request. If you do not receive this confirmation, your request may not have been properly submitted (double check spam folder).

4. We will then verify the availability of the sort operator, book your sorting slot if possible, and confirm your booking via email as promptly as we can.

Guidelines and Registration

Our operator based sort service is exclusively available to registered users of the  Cytometry Facility register online.

Please note that a registration via shared equipment is not sufficient to use any of our services.

Cancellation of an operator based sort

This can be done free of charge up to 24h prior the start of your sort slot. For any later cancellation the cost will be 107 CHF (1 h operator based sort). If you did not attend your sort session without informing us, you will be charged for the fully booked sorting slot.

General Information

If you have any questions regarding the booking of operator based sort please contact us at facs@cytometry.uzh.ch

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Biosafety

I have a potentially infectious sample. Can it be sorted?

Procedure for samples sorted at the BL3 Lab

1. Bring your sample to Y36M05 the secretary office of the medical virology.
2. Contact your operator for a remote session to the BL3 sorter from a ZMB computer (you can perform/control the gating by yourself).
3. Take your sorted sample back from your operator.