Presentation/Conference
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January 28, 2021 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Katherine S. Pollard, Ph.D.

In this talk, Dr. Katherine Pollard, director of the Gladstone Institute of Data Science and Biotechnology, will describe how her team developed “Akita,” a deep convolutional neural network that can be used to accurately predict genome folding using only DNA sequence as the input.

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January 28, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET

Bradley Malin, Ph.D.

In this Cancer Moonshot℠ Seminar, Vanderbilt University’s Dr. Bradley Malin will discuss how to support innovative cancer research through data privacy.

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January 27, 2021 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Dave Roberson and Sai Lakshmi Subramanian

The Cancer Genomics Cloud’s (CGC’s) monthly webinar series is launching on Wednesday, January 27, with an overview of its platform and how users can leverage cloud computing for cancer research.

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January 25, 2021 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Bill Wysocki, Ph.D.

This monthly NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) webinar will provide an open forum for users who have questions about GDC data, processes, or tools.

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January 08, 2021 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

Todd Reilly, Ph.D.

The NIH Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation, and Sustainability (STRIDES) Initiative allows NIH to explore the use of cloud environments to streamline NIH data use by partnering with commercial providers. In this webinar, Dr. Todd Reilly will describe the benefits of STRIDES and how individuals and organizations can engage in this exciting initiative.

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December 10, 2020 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

Eimear Kenny, Ph.D.

In this virtual lecture, Dr. Eimear Kenny will describe her research and how it accelerates the integration of genomics into clinical care, especially among diverse and underserved populations.

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December 07, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET

Suzanne Bakken, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, FACMI, FIAHSI

Looking through the lens of "poetical science," Dr. Suzanne Bakken, Alumni Professor of nursing and professor of biomedical informatics at Columbia University, will describe a research program that uses information visualization to advance health equity among urban Latinos.

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December 04, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET

Sanchita Bhattacharya and Zicheng Hu, Ph.D.

In this NIAID Data Science Seminar, Sanchita Bhattacharya and Dr. Zicheng Hu will showcase findings from the meta-analysis of open-access immunological studies and secondary analysis of clinical trial data from the NIAID-DAIT funded ImmPort database. They will also present a case study using deep learning models to analyze cytometry data.

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December 03, 2020 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. ET

On Thursday, December 3, the Imaging Data Commons (IDC) will give an overview of its portal, data sets, and capabilities at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting.

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November 30, 2020 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

Bill Wysocki, Ph.D.

This monthly NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) webinar will give an overview of the GDC data quality strategy, the tools facilitating data quality in GDC data submission and harmonization, and the data quality metrics generated by the GDC.