Presentation/Conference
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September 29, 2021 - September 30, 2021

This NIH-FDA sponsored workshop will bring together members of the scientific community to discuss the obstacles and opportunities associated with next-generation sequencing (NGS) and radiomics tool development, validation, and regulatory science. NCI presenters include NCI Director, Dr. Ned Sharpless, and CBIIT Director, Dr. Tony Kerlavage, who will be providing the keynote presentation on the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons.

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September 28, 2021 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. ET

Arul Chinnaiyan, M.D., Ph.D.

Attend this webinar to learn how Dr. Arul Chinnaiyan and his team are using “omics” technologies and approaches to discover new disease and therapeutic targets for cancer diagnosis and treatment.

GDC Single Cell RNA-Seq Support | Monthly GDC Support Webinar
September 27, 2021 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Bill Wysocki Ph.D. and Zhenyu Zhang, Ph.D.

The NCI Genomic Data Commons’ (GDC) September webinar will introduce cancer researchers and bioinformaticians to a single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) tool they can use to study tumor heterogeneity and its microenvironment.

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September 23, 2021 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

As they join fellow data sharing experts and thought leaders at the upcoming FDA-Project Data Sphere Symposium, NCI Director Dr. Ned Sharpless and NCI Office of Data Sharing Director Dr. Jaime Guidry Auvil will share insights about the positive forces making clinical trial data accessibility and reuse possible at NCI.

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September 22, 2021 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Tatiana Popova, Ph.D.

Join the September NCI Cancer Research Data Commons Cancer Genomics Cloud (CGC) webinar to find out how a team leveraged a CGC tool to discover new mutations in a small splicing factor that might have a bigger role in cancer.

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September 19, 2021 2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. ET

Keyvan Farahani, Ph.D.

Dr. Kevyan Farahani, the lead of the NCI Imaging Data Commons, will present NCl's cancer data science resources that support the imaging informatics community at the Conference on Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging.

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September 14, 2021 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

Dr. Jay Ronquillo

During the 2021 Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics Symposium, NIH Data Scholar Jay Ronquillo will share his research on the current state of using NIH and NCI resources to drive precision medicine for cancer patients.

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September 13, 2021 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Attend this webinar to learn more about foundational goals, vision, and current progress within two of the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative’s (CCDI’s) programs. CCDI is building a community centered around childhood cancer care and research data.

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September 13, 2021 - September 14, 2021

Bioinformaticians, computational biologists, and data scientists will join forces with university/college students, faculty, and researchers to gain insights into the barriers toward equitable access to cloud resources.

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September 10, 2021 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

Jujun Zhang

During the latest Containers and Workflow Interest Group (CWIG) webinar, Jujun Zhang, a bioinformatics manager at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research will introduce WorkFlow Package Manager (WFPM) – an open-source command line interface (CLI) tool that provides reusable code and best practices assistance throughout the development lifecycle.