EPU Screening

A demonstration training course introducing EPU for continued training on screening.

Date: August 25, 2025

Who: PNCC Awarded General Access Proposal members only

The Pacific Northwest Center for Cryo-EM (PNCC) would like to offer a one-day remote training workshop for 6 trainees on introduction to EPU over Zoom on August 25th, 2025. Students are required to take this course in order to obtain 1x1 training in screening. If you are interested in becoming an independent microscope user, please submit an application. Follow-up training is required after workshop completion to become certified for independent operation

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NOTE: Applicant must be on an active PNCC proposal. To maximize impact, PNCC prefers to train one lab member per group with the intention that member further trains others in their group. Application closes July 28th, 2025, or when workshop has been filled. If workshop is not filled by application close, this workshop date might be cancelled and applicants pushed to the next available date. 

Agenda

From 9:30am to 3:30pm (Pacific)
All remote sessions are live:

• Welcome & Workshop Introduction
• Introduction to CryoEM Screening Terms, Workflow, and Software
• Screening Basics and Demonstration 1
• EPU Screening Demonstration 2
• Activity
• Workshop Wrap-up & Follow-up Training Next Steps