DigitalCommons@TMC Start Guide

WHAT IS DIGITALCOMMONS@TMC?

DigitalCommons@TMC is an open-access digital repository serving the Texas Medical Center community, dedicated to providing permanent and free access to works authored by TMC scholars and researchers. Selected Texas Medical Center historical materials and publications are also collected here. 

DigitalCommons@TMC accepts working papers, conference papers, presentations, dissertations, theses, and articles (in accordance with copyright restrictions) and also accommodates images, data, video, and other formats.

This growing collection combines, shares, publishes, and preserves works produced by faculty, scientists and students at TMC institutions. Papers, conference presentations, dissertations and theses, student projects, teaching materials, data sets, reports, images, video and audio files may be deposited here for access by users worldwide. Digital Commons@TMC also preserves digital newsletters, annual reports, statistics, and other administrative documents of the TMC community. It is an open-access resource, making almost all full-text content accessible worldwide.

Are you interested in publishing an open-access journal? Please contact us for a consultation.

CAN I ADD MY OWN WORK TO DIGITALCOMMONS@TMC?

Yes, you are welcome to deposit your works here, as long as:

• You are or were affiliated with a TMC institution when the work was created
• The work was created or co-created by you
• You currently own or co-own the copyright

To learn more, read the Author FAQ page.