Acknowledgment Guidelines
Core Facilities: If research submitted for publication makes use of a facility or service, we ask that you recognize the facility in the ‘Acknowledgements’ section of the manuscript.
Core Equipment: In some cases, equipment acquired by a grant must be listed in the ‘Materials and Methods’ section including the specific instrument grant award number. Acknowledgment for data acquired from the Bruker Rapiflex Maldi- we ask that users acknowledge the sources of support for the acquisition and operation of the Rapliflex and suggest the following wording in the Acknowledgment section: Maldi data was collected using a Bruker Rapiflex maldi instrument, housed in the Mass Spectrometry Core Facility at Arizona State University, and supported by ASU Knowledge Enterprise and an NIH SIG award 1S10OD032472.
Core Personnel: If an individual has provided support through advanced training, sample preparation or guidance in data acquisition or analysis, please recognize this individual in the acknowledgement section of the manuscript, as well as the core. If an individual is asked to make a significant intellectual contribution to research submitted for publication, please discuss co-authorship with that individual when engaging them in the research project.
Sample Text For Acknowledging the Knowledge Enterprise Biosciences Core Facilities
The authors acknowledge resources and support from the Knowledge Enterprise Biosciences Core Facilities at Arizona State University.
Sample Text for Acknowledging Core Personnel
We would like to acknowledge [person’s name] from the Knowledge Enterprise Biosciences Core Facilities at Arizona State University for [describe assistance/contributions].