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General Access
All Projects
Initial allocations of 24-120 hours of microscope time are awarded based on the project scope and external peer review. Optional training component, recommended on-site (see workshops). PNCC staff or qualified user operation of instrumentation.
Up to 20 days per year, allocated by request based on progress
Valid for up to 2 years
Proposals sent for review monthly. Due 1st of each month.
Screening Access
Sample Preparation
Prioritized towards groups without local access to cryoEM resources. On-site allocations of staff-assisted sample preparation and training are awarded based on project scope, resource need, and external peer review. Priority of access defined in ‘Screening Overview’ (see scheduling policies). Preliminary data and grids can be used to apply for General Access.
Up to 5 on-site day, maximum of one team member to visit.
Valid for up to 4 months
Proposals sent for review monthly. Due 1st of each month.