Rodent Behavior Core Fees
| Service Type | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|
| Assisted (core staff) |
$65.00 |
| Unassisted (your lab) | $28.00 |
| Assisted After Hours (core staff) | $130.00 |
| External Assisted (core staff) | $99.45 |
| Unassisted Workstation (self data analysis) | $8.00 |
NOTE: There is a minimum 4hr reservation for Water Maze testing.
NOTE: FY23 rates are subject to change, prior to RFS Approval
RBC fees do not include animal purchases, genotyping, breeding, or per diems while in the Core facilities.
If you or someone in your laboratory would like to be trained to perform your own behavioral tests we will be happy to schedule a training session. Training sessions begin at $65.00/hour.
An initial hour with the director for discussion of experimental design and price and basic data interpretation (provided to the investigator when the data are sent) is free. A consulting rate of $64.90/hour is charged for any further assistance if any is necessary.
*The University of Kentucky Rodent Behavior Core is happy to provide contract-research (CRO -like) services for external clients. The UK RBC follows full Good Research Practice (GRP) quality standards. Individualized study reports are provided at the conclusion of each study. Please contact robert.kline@uky.edu for further questions.