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Texas CryoEM Consortium

Enhancing Access and Collaboration

The Texas CryoEM Consortium (TCC) is a statewide cryo-Electron Microscopy (cryoEM) organization focused on resource sharing to mitigate the effects of prolonged microscope downtime while also providing increased access to a varied portfolio of cryoEM equipment. Additionally, the TCC promotes collaboration, collective grant initiatives, and more efficient dissemination of best practices in all aspects of cryoEM.

Member Institutions

  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Texas A&M
  • University of Texas Austin
  • University of Texas El Paso
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center Houston
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

TCC Schedule Calendar

April 2026 Schedule

UT Southwestern Medical Center CEMF

Month Year/Section300kV Section 1300kV Section 2200kV Section 1200kV Section 2Aquilos II
Day of the Month 1st Thursday 3rd Thursday 2nd Thursday 4th Thursday 1st Thursday
May 2026 5/7 Down

5/21 UTMB

5/14 Available 5/28 Available 5/7 Available
April 2026 4/2 Available 4/16 Available 4/9 Available 4/23 Available 4/2 Available

University of Texas Austin

Month Year/Section300kV Section 1300kV Section 2200kV Section 1200kV Section 2
Day of the Month 2nd Thursday 4th Thursday 1st Thursday 3rd Thursday
May 2026        
April 2026        

University of Texas Health Sciences Center Houston

Month Year/Section300kV Section 1300kV Section 2200kV Section 1200kV Section 2
Day of the Month 1st Monday 3rd Monday 2nd Monday 4th Monday
April 2026 TBD TBD 4/3 Available  

Contact Texas CryoEM Consortium

TCC@groups.utsouthwestern.edu