Core Facilites

Texas A&M offers a range of core facilities that provide specialized equipment, technology and expertise to support diverse research projects, fostering collaboration and enhancing efficiency.

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Core Facilities Overview

Texas A&M University’s Core Facilities provide important tools, technology and expertise to support research and discovery. With more than 50 specialized facilities, these facilities give university researchers and external partners access to advanced equipment and services. These shared resources help save time and money by offering equipment and expertise that would be too expensive or difficult for individual labs to manage on their own. In this way, Core Facilities help generate important breakthroughs across many disciplines.

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Animal Care and Behavior

Core Facilities in this area support approved research projects through high-quality supply, housing, and care of laboratory animals. They also offer specialized rodent services including transgenic services as well as technical and veterinary services for your translational research.

Data Informatics and Computation

Cores in this area focus on empowering research and discoveries by providing access to computational hardware, software, and application expertise across the spectrum of data sciences.

Environmental and Chemical Sciences

Cores in this area focus on state-of-the art sample collection and chemical analysis using resources including a mobile environmental sampling van, high volume size-resolved particle samplers, mass spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and other analytical techniques. 

Genomics, Sequencing, and Flow

Cores in this area focus on flow cytometry services, high-throughput services, as well as applying cutting edge services in DNA, RNA, and computational technologies.

Materials Characterization and Fabrication

Core facilities in this area focus on synthesis and fabrication of different materials, including polymers, metals, ceramics and composites and on characterization of their structural and physical properties using a wide range of different characterization methods.

Microscopy and Imaging

Cores in this area focus on advanced imaging techniques including light microscopy, electron microscopy, and other modalities spanning the spectrum of scale from visualization of proteins to whole animal imaging.

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Ashlyn Montgomery

Research Infrastructure Manager Office of the Vice President for Research Division of Research