Access + Services

Accessing our Facility

To get your own researchers/employees into the facility, please follow the appropriate link:

U.C. Santa Barbara Researchers

Industry & non-UC Academics

Other U.C. Campuses

Facility & Equipment Rates

Note1: Government labs are tiered as academic.

Note2: Staff support means Protofab performing the tasks for the client.

Usage Type	UC Academic	Industrial	Non-UC	Incubator
Facility & Equipment Use (per hr)	$40.50	$151	$63	$98
Dedicated Staff Support (per hr)	$92	$173	$144	$173
New User Fee (one time)	$100	$157	$157	$157

Packaging Services by Staff

Packaging Services

Use our expert staff to perform your experimental or prototyping jobs!

Request Packaging Services

We bill at the above rates for "Use of Facility" plus "Dedicated Staff Support", per hour - equivalent to your own staff performing the work in the facility.