Central Core Facilities

The Division of Research maintains a number of core facilities. New core facilities will be added as they come on line.

Animal Behavior Core

The UH ABC is available to all UH researchers that would like to use ABC equipment, or want to request rodent behavioral testing. External clients may request a full range of behavioral testing services offered by the UH ABC.

Animal Care Operations

ACO provides professional veterinary, surgical, and animal care services. Training is available on the care and use of animals for UH faculty, staff, and trainees.

Digital Humanities Core

The Digital Humanities Core (DHC) consolidates technological infrastructure, research tools, and interdisciplinary expertise to establish a digital project production and publishing facility for UH researchers.

Electron Microscopy Core

The center of electron microscopy is equipped with scanning electron microscopes, plasma Focus Ion Beam, and transmission electron microscopes.

Mass Spectrometry Core

Established in 2022, providing access to the latest mass spec technology. In addition to standard MALDI experiments, the facility is capable of running MALDI imaging experiments.

Research Computing Data Core

The RCDC houses the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Science Institute (HPE DSI) resources to advance high-performance computing at the University of Houston.

Texas Center for Superconductivity

TcSUH houses equipment dedicated to the fabrication and analysis of superconductor materials, compound semiconductors, advanced oxide material systems, and advancement of thin film deposition techniques.