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Bioinformatics is a subdiscipline of biology and computer science concerned with the acquisition, storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data.
… storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data. … Computational Science, Computer Science, Big Data, Biological Data, Bioinformatics … Bioinformatics, as related to genetics and genomics, is a scientific subdiscipline that …
Talking Glossary
Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research projects.
… Data Science … Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research projects. … from various types of research projects. With respect to genomic studies, such work requires expertise in …
Event
On November 30th, 2020, NHGRI convened a virtual meeting for journal editors and NHGRI/NIH staff to discuss genomic data sharing.
… convened a virtual meeting for journal editors and NHGRI/NIH staff to discuss genomic data sharing. The goal of this meeting was to learn more …
Research Funding
Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers.
… Program Analysis Centers (GSPACs) were funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. The GSPACs undertake … Analysis Tools, Bioinformatics, Clinical Informatics, Big Data, Data Science … Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, …
News Release
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers should obtain, share and access genomic data from human and non-human sources. As a leader in genomics, including relevant policy development and implementation, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) encourages data sharing practices that go beyond the NIH expectations.
… Ganguly, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers … such as specimens and cell lines. The policy applies to NHGRI-funded research that will generate genomic data and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… biomedical research, to science education and outreach, to data science policy and strategy. But before you get to those … the institute and the field of genomics. … Last month, NIH Director Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D, announced expansive … Expectations FAQs . … The integral importance of “big data” and data science in genomics (and increasingly all …
News Release
Today, we are updating the way we manage data related to the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… M.D., Ph.D. … Today, we are updating the way we manage data related to the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy to again allow unrestricted …
Organizational Structure
NHGRI’s Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) provides leadership, strategic guidance and coordination for NHGRI activities, programs and policies in genomic data science.
… LinkedIn … LinkedIn … X (Twitter): The NIH Cloud Platform Interoperability Effort (NCPI) has been … at colleges with students from diverse backgrounds to help implement computational genomics and data science materials at their schools! October 2023 … The …
Policies and Guidance
A webpage with information and associated FAQs that describe various expectations for data sharing that are specific to NHGRI-supported studies.
… How to Register Controlled-Access Studies Study registration in … human genomic studies, including those submitting data to AnVIL and studies with an Alternative Data Sharing … for study registration to the NHGRI GPA ( nhgrigpa@mail.nih.gov ): NHGRI’s Basic Study Information Template …
News Release
NIH leaders are calling for the scientific community to develop a consensus on the appropriate use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research.
… in biomedical research, National Institute of Health (NIH) leaders are calling for the scientific community to develop a consensus on its appropriate use in research . … NHGRI and NIMHD to discuss the use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research , and its …