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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.

Dr. Nicolas Fernandez
December 02, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET

Nicolas Fernandez, Ph.D.

Dr. Nicolas Fernandez will demonstrate the latest version of Clustergrammer2, a visualization tool that allows users to perform more refined clustering on cell lines and genes.

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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.

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November 18, 2020 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET

James Zou, Ph.D.

Dr. James Zou will present new computer vision algorithms and describe how these can help identify the morphologies and phenotypes associated with complex diseases, such as cancer. He will also discuss the general principles behind this technology as well as current machine learning tools, such as Ghorbani, NeurIPS 2020, Abid, and Nature MI 2020.

An open laptop depicts the homepage of the Cancer Research Data Commons' Imaging Data Commons data portal. Text reads, "Imaging Data Commons."
November 16, 2020 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

Attend the Upcoming NCI Imaging Informatics Webinar

The NCI Imaging Data Commons (IDC) will demo its online portal, capabilities, data sets, and tools during a special edition of the NCI Imaging Informatics Webinar Series.

3D wireframe of a cell cluster made possible through cellular imaging.
November 16, 2020 - November 17, 2020

In this webinar, learn how scientists are addressing the wealth of new data generated by bulk and single-cell molecular, imaging, and computational approaches that are increasingly revealing how the genome folds to faithfully accommodate gene expression programs and cell fate decisions.

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November 14, 2020 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET

This collaborative workshop will bring together an interdisciplinary group of experts to share challenges, methods, and experiences toward the sustained development of software tools in the research enterprise. Speakers include Dr. Juli Klemm, coordinator of NCI’s Informatics Technology for Research (ITCR) program, and other ITCR principal investigators.

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November 13, 2020 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

John Torcivia, J.D.

In this “Containers and Workflows Interest Group” webinar, Dr. John Torcivia will discuss an application on the Institute for Systems Biology-Cancer Genomics Cloud where whole genome sequencing was used to generate variant calls for downstream research.