Getting Started at the UIC

UNH Users

  • Identify the Instrument you may need. If you are unsure, then Contact us and we will be able to assist you.
  • If you only need to submit a single or limited number of samples, then you can fill out the sample submission form for the appropriate instrument and bring it in with the sample(s). If you need to use an instrument for a specific project or will be using it throughout your studies, then you can submit a training request form.

  • Training is free and provided by one of our Instrumentation Scientists.
  • Once trained, users may schedule instruments online through our online scheduling software at Idea Elan.

The Instruments in the UIC are open access for trained UNH users on a fee for use basis. Our rates are established using specific government and UNH guidelines and are approved by the UNH Vice President for Finance and Administration office for each fiscal year.

Non-UNH Users

  • Identify the Instrument you may need. If you are unsure, then Contact us and we will be able to assist you.
  • Contact the Appropriate Scientist to confer about the samples, sample preparation, and if you will be present for the sample analysis.
  • Fill out the sample submission form for the appropriate instrument and send it in with the sample(s).

The Instruments in the UIC also are open for sample submittal for non-UNH clients on a fee-for-use basis. Our rates are established using specific government and UNH guidelines and are approved by the UNH Vice President for Finance and Administration office for each fiscal year. Please Contact our main office for current rates.

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