What is iLabs?

ALCA uses iLabs as the central platform for facility access, instrument scheduling, service requests, and sample submission management.

The platform provides a single location for users to request training, reserve instrumentation, submit analytical samples, and track project activity.

Getting Started

Step layout:

1. Create / Access Your iLabs Account

Use your institutional credentials (if applicable).

2. Select ALCA Services

Choose:

• Instrument training
• Instrument reservation
• Sample analysis
• Service request

3. Submit Request

Provide:

• Project details
• Instrument needs
• Sample information

FAQ

Common Questions

Do I need training before reserving instruments?
Yes, independent use requires instrument-specific training and approval.

Can I submit samples without being trained?
Yes. Staff-assisted analysis is available through service requests.

Can external users access ALCA?

External collaborators may request services through ALCA. Please contact us for access details.