Welcome to the Ragon Institute Flow Cytometry Facility

We are located on the 5th floor of CNY 149 in the Charlestown Navy Yard. Please use the menu options to the left to learn more about our different offerings.

News 1/08/10
  1. Our new BD LSR Fortessa system has arrived, see the page linked to the left for more information.
  2. Plate sorting is now available again, and the upgrade to the sorter is complete.
New Users
To use any of our instruments, you must first create an account. A Guidelines document can be found here.
Scheduling Instrument Time
Each instrument has an online calendar to reserve time on www.schedulebook.com. An account must be created to make reservations, but there is an account to allow guests to log in to view the calendars. See the Flow Documents page for instructions.
Rates
The following services are provided to members of the CFAR and MGH communities:
  User-run analysis is billed at $50 per hour for all users.
  Operator-run cell sorting is regularly billed at $120 per hour.
  Ragon Institute and CFAR members receive a discounted rate of $90 per hour for operator-run cell sorting.
  PLEASE NOTE: There is no user-run sorting.
  Flow Cytometry classes are held every 6-8 weeks, at the rate of $75 per person. See the training page for more information.
To arrange payment, please email Michael Waring.

 

For Additional Information, please contact:
Mr. Michael Waring
Flow Core Facility Administrator
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard (formerly PARC)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Building 149, 13th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
617-643-0891 phone
617-726-5411 fax
mwaring@partners.org
Dr. Galit Alter, M.D. 
Director, Imaging Core 
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
Building 149, 13th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
galter@partners.org