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Keep up with the latest news from the NCI Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (CBIIT) and the data science communities.

Let NCI know what improvements you’d like to see when it comes to support for early career cancer researchers and trainees in data science.

Apply for a summer internship opportunity at NCI’s Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology! You’ll spend 10–16 weeks understanding and practicing data sharing, aggregation, and analysis.

Learn more about this mentorship program for students and scientists from diverse backgrounds. Past awardees have gained research experience in cancer data science!

You can use the funding to support data science training related to research on infectious- and immune-mediated disease, including cancer.

Interested in cancer research? Apply for the Division of Cancer Biology’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program! Students will learn about solving complex problems through interdisciplinary research, bioinformatics, and mathematical modeling.

NCI designed the Cancer Moonshot Scholars program to advance cancer science while also diversifying the pool of NCI-funded researchers. NCI encourages investigators from diverse backgrounds, including data scientists, to apply by November 8, 2022.

NIH Data and Technology Advancement Scholar Dr. Jay Ronquillo was among the inaugural class earning the AMIA Health Informatics certification. Learn about the benefits of possessing this certification within the fields of health informatics and data science.

If you’re attending the 2022 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting (either in person or virtual), don’t miss these data science sessions, poster presentations, and the NCI exhibit booth, where you can hear more about our programs and activities!

NINR is promoting and improving the health of individuals, their families, and communities. Watch the videocast for any one of the three webinars to learn how AI can positively impact patient well-being and how clinicians can use this technology in their practice.

The NIH Office of Data Science Strategy is pleased to announce the Data and Technology Advancement National Service Scholar Program is now accepting applications for its 2021 cohort.