Submissions are due on the 1st of the month at 11:59 p.m. (PST) except Covid-19 related research proposals which can be submitted anytime for accelerated review.
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General Access
Proposal Focus
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.
Instrument Allocation Requests
Up to 20 days per year, allocated by request based on progress
Typical Access Timeframe
Valid for up to 2 years
Proposal Review Timeframe
Proposals sent for review monthly. Due 1st of each month.
Page Limit
3 pages