Frederick, Maryland
Core Facility
CLIA-Certified Technologies Offered: Fragment Analysis for Micro-satellite Instability Detection, Pharmacoscan Array for Pharmacogenomics, Mutation Detection for PCR and Sanger Sequencing, DNA extraction from whole blood, saliva, FFPE tissues, buccal swabs, nails, hair, PBMCs, buffy coats, Read More...
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Biomarker Discovery with Morphological Context: Changing how tissue specimens are analyzed < https://youtu.be/mVhfZq8ppbc What is Digital Spatial Profiling? GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler is a novel platform developed by NanoString. Digital Spatial Read More...
Frederick, MD
Core Facility
The Clinical Support Laboratory offers processing, tracking, and testing of a broad range of clinical samples. Support can begin at the early stages of clinical trial development to aid in developing a comprehensive strategy for Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Repositories
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is developing a national repository of Patient-Derived Models (PDMs) comprised of patient-derived xenografts (PDXs), patient-derived organoids (PDOrg), and in vitro patient-derived tumor cell cultures (PDCs) and cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs). These Read More...
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Employing spatial biology techniques enables acquisition of transcript and protein data from intact tissue sections, and in turn, spatial distribution information and cellular interaction patterns are revealed.
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Biophysics Core Facility assists NIH investigators in measuring molecular interactions and in characterizing macromolecular properties. This includes binding studies of proteins, DNA, RNA, and their ligands in buffers, cell lysate, plasma, and other media. We Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Core Facility
The CCR Genomics Core is located in Building 41 on the NIH Bethesda campus. The primary goal of the Core is to provide investigators from CCR/NCI and other NIH Institutes access to genomic technologies and Read More...
Rockville, MD
Trans NIH Facility
NISC’s role within NHGRI, and more broadly across NIH, aims to advance genome sequencing and its many applications, with a goal not simply to produce sequence data, but to produce the infrastructure required to Read More...
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CREx News & Updates November 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGLIGHTS Learn more about services from the NINDS Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Core. NINDS Read More...
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October 6, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight NIH Center For Human Immunology, Inflammation, And Autoimmunity (CHI) CHI is a Read More...
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September 8, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight Trans-NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) NISC is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that Read More...
Frederick, MD
Core Facility
Protein and Metabolite Characterization Core (PMCC), formerly known as the Protein Characterization Lab (PCL), offers various technologies to CCR investigators to characterize proteins and metabolites. The core develops and applies state-of-the-art analytical technologies, primarily mass Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Collaborative
The Mass Spectrometry Unit of the Collaborative Protein Technology Resource uses mass spectrometry for the study of proteins. We perform collaborative experiments with CCR researchers in areas such as: interactomes, quantitative global proteome analyses, and Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Collaborative
The goals of the Bioinformatics Training and Education Program within NCI/CCR are: To make researchers aware of the bioinformatics resources available to them, To provide training and guidance on these resources regularly and at Read More...
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What is Xenium? Xenium is a high-resolution, imaging-based in situ spatial profiling technology from 10x Genomics that allows for simultaneous expression analysis of RNA targets (currently in range of 100’s) within the same tissue section. Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Resources Advance your research with the NIH Mouse Imaging Facility (MIF) The NIH Mouse Imaging Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Collaborative
Our operational objectives are to provide state-of-the-art OMICS technologies in support of the Genetics Branch (GB) investigators and collaborators. Research Services Wet Lab Single cell isolation from fresh, frozen, and FFPE tissue, DNA/RNA extractions Read More...
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Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers MP as an open-access instrument. First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument training calendar. Training includes mass distribution analysis of a Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Repositories
The NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) was established by the NCI Center for Cancer Genomics (CCG) to support the receipt, harmonization, distribution, and analysis of genomic and clinical data from cancer research programs. The GDC Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More. New Resources on CREx NIMH Human Brain Collection Core (HBCC) The HBCC obtains human brain tissue, hair, and blood Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Trans NIH Facility
The NIH Center for Human Immunology, Inflammation, and Autoimmunity (CHI) is a trans-NIH resource whose mission is to provide a collaborative hub of advanced translational immunology for NIH clinical and pre-clinical studies. This uniquely structured Read More...
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CREx News & Updates January 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight NCI ANTIBODY CHARACTERIZATION LABORATORY (ACL) The ACL specializes in rigorously validating antibodies for signaling and Read More...
Rockville, MD
Repositories
Thousands of molecular targets have been measured in the NCI panel of 60 human tumor cell lines. Measurements include protein levels, RNA measurements, mutation status, and enzyme activity levels. You can choose to search for a Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Core Facility
The Flow Cytometry Core (LGI) offers established technologies to support studies using flow cytometry and cell sorting. Established Technologies Applications that run on FACS Caliburs include: Immunophenotyping (up to 4-color), Intracellular markers, including cytokines and Read More...
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Home About the Biophysics Core Biophysics Core Services [tabby title="Instrumentation"] NHLBI Biophysics Core The Biophysics Core Facility: Overview Core Facilities provide scientific resources, cutting-edge technologies and novel approaches to support DIR scientists. Availability of Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Technology Event Biophysical Methods for Protein Interactions Monday, May 15 – Friday, May 19, 2023 This workshop will review the strategies of Read More...
Rockville, MD
Collaborative
We are a bioinformatics team within the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology’s (CBIIT’s) Cancer Informatics Branch (CIB)—soon to be referred to as the Informatics and Data Science (IDS) Program. Headed Read More...
Frederick, MD
Collaborative
In order to meet increasing demands from both NIH intramural and extramural communities for access to a small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) resource, the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) under the leadership of Drs. Jeffrey Read More...
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What is Visium FFPE v2 with CytAssist? Visium FFPE v2 is sequencing-based spatial profiling technology developed by 10x Genomics. This assay can take mouse or human tissue sections on normal glass slides as input and Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Collaborative
The NCI High-Throughput Imaging Facility (HiTIF) works in a collaborative fashion with NCI/NIH Investigators by providing them with the necessary expertise, instrumentation, and software to develop and execute advanced High-Throughput Imaging (HTI) assays. These Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Core Facility
The Biophysics Core’s mission is to provide support in the study of macromolecular interactions, dynamics, and stability by offering consultations, training, professional collaborations, and instrument access. General Services Multi-technique molecular interaction studies, Kinetic and Read More...
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Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers ITC calorimeters as open-access instruments. First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Training includes performing a test experiment and Read More...
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Supplemental Technology Award Review System (STARS) Overview STARS Request Form STARS System The Supplemental Technology Award Review System (STARS) is a web-based interface for submission and review of S&S supplement requests by CCR Read More...
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Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers MST as an open-access instrument. First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Training includes the KD determination of a Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Core Facility
The Genomics and Pharmacology Facility is part of the NCI's Center for Cancer Research (CCR), within the Developmental Therapeutics Branch. Its mission is to manage and assess molecular interaction data obtained through multiple platforms, increase Read More...
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Confocal
2024 Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Time and Location: 11 am EST, ZOOM (INVITATION BY LMIG LIST SERVER) Speaker: Dr. Diego Presman (U Buenos Aires) Title: “Insights on Glucocorticoid Receptor Activity Through Live Cell Imaging” Summary: Eucaryotic transcription factors ( Read More...
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Bioinformatics
06/12/2024 - Join us for an engaging training session where we will examine the similarities and differences between machine learning and statistical differential gene expression (DGE) analysis using Qlucore Omics Explorer. Qlucore Omics Explorer is a Read More...
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Bioinformatics
04/03/2025 - Open to HHS Staff Only The goal of the NCI RNA Biology Initiative is to establish a collaborative environment that promotes the swift exchange of information and expertise regarding the structure, function, and biological Read More...
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Bioinformatics
06/18/2026 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click platform for building analysis workflows for Next Generation Sequences (NGS), including DNA, bulk and single-cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC, and ChIP, helping scientists avoid the steep learning curve of Read More...
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02/18/2026 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click platform for building analysis workflows for Next Generation Sequences (NGS), including DNA, bulk and single-cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC, and ChIP, helping scientists avoid the steep learning curve of Read More...
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07/21/2025 - Profe or Angela Brook i a leader in the development and application of high-throughput genomic and computational approache to inve tigate gene regulation. Her re earch focu e on characterizing mutation impacting RNA expre Read More...
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06/03/2025 - Class Description Introduction to RNA-Seq data analysis Step-by-step live demonstration of RNA-Seq analysis using the Galaxy platform What You’ll Learn: How to independently carry out the basic gene expression Read More...
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02/18/2025 - This class will introduce basic experimental and analytical considerations for bulk RNA sequencing, a technique that is used to profile gene expression at the tissue level. Information taught serves as the foundation for participants Read More...
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10/22/2024 - Popular structure prediction program AlphaFold3 and its competitor Chai-1 recently added capabilities to predict 3D RNA structures straight from sequence input. In this talk, we will discuss some test cases for these programs and Read More...
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06/06/2024 - The Brooks Lab developed a computational tool called FLAIR (Full-Length Alternative Isoform Analysis of RNA) to produce confident transcript isoforms from long-read RNA-seq data with the aim of alternative isoform detection and quantification. With Read More...
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Introduction to single cell RNA-Seq Single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-Seq) is becoming increasingly more common in biomedical research, but what is scRNA-Seq? How does it differ from other transcriptomic approaches (e.g., bulk RNA-Seq), and Read More...
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Bioinformatics
Single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-Seq) is becoming increasingly more common in biomedical research, but what is scRNA-Seq? How does it differ from other transcriptomic approaches (e.g., bulk RNA-Seq), and what are the potential applications, Read More...
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Bioinformatics
08/19/2026 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click platform for building analysis workflows for Next Generation Sequences (NGS), including DNA, bulk and single-cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC, and ChIP, helping scientists avoid the steep learning curve of Read More...
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Bioinformatics
12/10/2025 - Partek Flow enables scientists to construct analysis workflows for multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. It is a point-and-click software suitable for those who wish Read More...
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Bioinformatics
11/06/2025 - Qlucore Omics Explorer is a point-and-click software that enables analysis of RNA sequencing (bulk and single cell), proteomics and metabolomics data. It’s machine learning capabilities allow for cell type classification. This Read More...
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10/23/2025 - Qiagen CLC Genomics Workbench is a point-and-click software that runs on a personal computer and enables bulk RNA sequencing, ChIP sequencing, long reads, and variant analysis that is available to NCI scientists. Submit a Read More...
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04/15/2025 - What to bring: Laptop capable of connecting to internet via NIH wifi Are you looking to expand the reach of your sequencing to enable what long read technologies can provide?& Read More...
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Bioinformatics
03/21/2025 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click software for analyzing multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. Input options include FASTQ, BAM, or expression tables, thus enabling scientists Read More...
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Bioinformatics
03/11/2025 - In this class, participants will get hands-on experience with generating and interpreting differential gene expression analysis results from bulk RNA sequencing. In addition, participants will learn to generate common plots used to visualize bulk Read More...
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Bioinformatics
03/04/2025 - Alignment of RNA sequencing data enables researchers to identify where in the genome each sequence came from. However, it does not inform of how many sequences aligned to each genomic feature such as a Read More...
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Bioinformatics
12/05/2024 - This one and a half hour online training will provide a demonstration of how to identify cell types based on statistics, visualization, and canonical markers. One Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) sample will be Read More...
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Bioinformatics
12/03/2024 - This one and a half hour online training will provide a demonstration of how to build a Bulk RNA-Seq data analysis pipeline using a fastq file. Partek Flow Read More...
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Bioinformatics
11/19/2024 - Partek Flow enables scientists to construct analysis workflows for multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. It is a point-and-click software hosted on Biowulf, the NIH Read More...
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05/29/2024 - This talk will cover a scRNA-seq workflow available to NCI researchers on NIDAP. NIDAP, the NIH Integrated Data Analysis Platform, is a cloud-based and collaborative data aggregation and analysis platform that hosts user-friendly bioinformatics Read More...
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The CCBR Single-cell RNA-seq Workflow on NIDAP Josh Meyer, bioinformatics analyst (CCBR), will cover a scRNA-seq workflow available to NCI researchers on NIDAP . NIDAP, the NIH Integrated Data Analysis Platform, is a cloud-based and collaborative Read More...
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09/17/2025 - In this BTEP Coding Club, participants will see how Pandas, a data wrangling package for Python enables extraction of insights from and telling of a cogent story with data. Topics to be discussed include Read More...
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Bioinformatics
03/06/2025 - This class introduces participants to the first steps to differential expression analysis in bulk RNA sequencing which involves filtering out noise from (ie. genes without expression across samples) and performing QC on the gene Read More...
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Bioinformatics
12/12/2024 - This class will introduce bulk RNA sequencing analysis using Qiagen software. Participants will learn how to process FASTQ files and obtain differential expression using CLC Genomics Workbench as well as extract biological insight using Read More...
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06/20/2024 - Dr. Irizarry will share findings demonstrating limitations of current workflows that are popular in single cell RNA-Seq data analysis. Specifically, he will describe challenges and solutions to dimension reduction, cell-type classification, and statistical significance Read More...
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Josh Meyer, bioinformatics analyst (CCBR), will cover a scRNA-seq workflow available to NCI researchers on NIDAP . NIDAP, the NIH Integrated Data Analysis Platform, is a cloud-based and collaborative data aggregation and analysis platform that hosts Read More...
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02/12/2026 - The NLM Division of Intramural Research (DIR) is pleased to welcome Tiarnán Keenan, MD, PhD, Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator and Director of the Medical Retina Fellowship Program at the National Eye Institute Read More...
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Bioinformatics
07/15/2025 - Single-cell technologies enable the discovery of many novel cell phenotypes, but this growing body of knowledge remains fragmented across the scientific literature. Natural language processing (NLP) offers a promising approach to extract this information Read More...
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Bioinformatics
05/16/2016 - This 2-day course, which includes both lecture and hands-on components, will teach the basic concepts and practical aspects of ChIP-Seq Data Analysis. There will also be a talk on ENCODE and a comprehensive discussion Read More...
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Bioinformatics
12/02/2026 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click platform for building analysis workflows for Next Generation Sequences (NGS), including DNA, bulk and single-cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC, and ChIP, helping scientists avoid the steep learning curve of Read More...
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Bioinformatics
10/14/2026 - Partek Flow is a point-and-click platform for building analysis workflows for Next Generation Sequences (NGS), including DNA, bulk and single-cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC, and ChIP, helping scientists avoid the steep learning curve of Read More...
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Bioinformatics
04/16/2026 - The ability to measure gene expression levels for individual cells (vs. pools of cells) and with spatial resolution is crucial to address many important biological and medical questions, such as the study of stem Read More...
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10/30/2025 - Qiagen Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) is a point-and-click software that enables scientists to discern how genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic changes influence molecular biology pathways and networks. This software is available to NCI investigators. Read More...
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07/24/2025 - QIAGEN Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) is the leading pathway analysis application among the life science research community and is cited in tens of thousands of articles for the analysis, integration and interpretation of data Read More...
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05/21/2025 - The programming language R i ideal for biomedical re earcher a it ha package that facilitate Next Generation equencing (NG ) data analy i . For example, bulk RNA equencing differential expre ion analy i can Read More...
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05/20/2025 - In this talk, Dr. Hwang will discuss three examples of applying single-cell and spatial oncology approaches to the study of pancreatic cancer. First, he will explain how they utilized single-nucleus RNA-sequencing to uncover an Read More...
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Bioinformatics
Most BTEP courses include detailed course materials including lesson content, additional resources, and lesson associated data. These course materials are listed here so that learners can easily return to and review concepts taught in class Read More...
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04/16/2025 - Updated Location: ATRF, Frederick MD, Main Auditorium What to bring: Laptop capable of connecting to internet via NIH wifi For questions or to register, please contact Amy Stonelake ( amy.stonelake@nih.gov ) Read More...
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04/10/2025 - The cost of handling rare and/or late-stage diseases far exceeds preventative strategies. Cell and gene therapies can be quite cost-effective when applied at large population scales (e.g. pandemic vaccines and transfusions). AI Read More...
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04/03/2025 - DAVID (the Database for Annotation, Visualization and Integrated Discovery) provides a comprehensive set of functional annotation tools for investigators to understand the biological meaning behind large lists of genes acquired from high-throughput assays such Read More...
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Bioinformatics
04/01/2025 - Whether you are measuring mRNA expression, protein expression, DNA methylation, expressed miRNAs, protein binding to DNA or RNA, etc., you will likely end up with a list of genes or gene products from which Read More...
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Bioinformatics
03/18/2025 - This class is not hands-on and will demonstrate to participants the use of IGV for visualizing alignment results from Next Generation Sequencing using RNA as an example. After this class, participants will be able Read More...
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Bioinformatics
Long read sequencing was recently named 2022’s method of the year by Nature Methods . Long read sequencing technologies, those that generate sequence reads with lengths of 10s of kilobases or longer have several advantages over Read More...
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Bioinformatics
02/27/2025 - NGS produces millions of sequences per sample and the challenge is to identify where in the genome each sequence came from. Fortunately, there are aligners that help scientists with this task. After this class, Read More...
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Bioinformatics
02/20/2025 - This class will introduce the first step in analyzing NGS data using bulk RNA sequencing as an example. After attending, participants will be able to describe the file format in which NGS data is Read More...
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Bioinformatics
01/22/2025 - This three hour online training covers QIAGEN’s CLC Genomics Workbench enables researchers to analyze NGS data without the use of command line and is a powerful tool for determining differential expression. Read More...
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Bioinformatics
01/22/2025 - Join us for a one-hour talk investigating tumor signatures in the BRCA dataset by utilizing the CCBR Single-Cell RNA-seq Workflow on NIDAP. This talk will take you through an analysis of a publicly available Read More...
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Bioinformatics
What is bioinformatics? Bioinformatics integrates biology, statistics, and computer science to develop and apply theory, methods, and tools for the collection, storage, and analysis of biological and related data. Bioinformatics plays a critical role in Read More...
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10/30/2024 - In this session of the BTEP Coding Club, Emily Clough, PhD, GEO Curator, will explore updates to analysis tools available within the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), a public repository for gene expression and epigenomics Read More...
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10/23/2024 - Please send any questions and/or specific topic areas that you’re interested in hearing about for this presentation by Friday, 10/18 to Kayla Strauss . QIAGEN Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) is the leading Read More...
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Bioinformatics
10/10/2024 - This introductory lecture will provide an overview of bulk RNA-Seq technology, its various application and shortcomings, as well as detailing the steps involved in analyzing the resulting data. The talk is aimed at those Read More...
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Bioinformatics
10/09/2024 - This session will give an overview of the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons and the variety of available cancer data such as RNA expression and protein abundance. These data are hosted in openly accessible Read More...
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Bioinformatics
Partek Flow enables scientists to build comprehensive workflows for analyzing multi-omics high throughput sequencing data including DNA and variant calling, bulk and single cell modalities for RNA, ChIP, and ATAC, spatial transcriptomics, CITE, and immune Read More...
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Bioinformatics
There are several metrics that can be used to assess overall quality. The base workflow from Seurat suggests the following: nCount_RNA - the absolute number of RNA molecules (UMIs) per cell (i.e., count Read More...
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This is a mini seminar series designed to help attendees learn more about single cell RNA-Seq, from applicable technologies to data analysis.
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In Seurat (since version 4), differential analysis requires a preprocessing step to appropriately scale the normalized SCTransform assay across samples: adp = PrepSCTFindMarkers(adp) Found 8 SCT models. Recorrecting SCT counts using minimum median counts: 8146 As covered earlier, Read More...
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Welcome to Getting Started with scRNA-Seq This is a mini seminar series designed to help attendees learn more about single cell RNA-Seq, from applicable technologies to data analysis. Seminar Schedule April 3, 2024 - The CCR Single Read More...
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The Seurat Object is a data container for single cell RNA-Seq and related data. It is an S4 object, which is a type of data structure that stores complex information (e.g., scRNA-Seq count matrix, Read More...
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Once we have read in the matrices, the next step is to create a Seurat object. The Seurat object will be used to store the raw count matrices, sample information, and processed data (normalized counts, Read More...
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April 3, 2024 - The CCR Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF): An Overview (Mike Kelly, SCAF) ( Recording ) April 10, 2024 - Introduction to single cell RNA-Seq (Charlie Seibert, Saeed Yadranji Aghdam, SCAF) ( Recording ) April 17, 2024 - SCAF: Overview of Cell Read More...
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Transformed data will be available in the SCT assay, which is set as the default after running sctransform. During normalization, we can also remove confounding sources of variation, for example, mitochondrial mapping percentage The glmGamPoi Read More...
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Here, we will start with the data stored in a Seurat object. For instructions on data import and creating the object, see an Introduction to scRNA-Seq with R (Seurat) . adp
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Now, let's take a look at the number of detected features. VlnPlot(adp, features = "nFeature_RNA", group.by="orig.ident") + scale_fill_manual(values=cnames) Warning: Default search for " Read More...
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Following Cell Ranger and/or other pre-processing tools, you will have a gene-by-cell counts table for each sample. The three most popular frameworks for analyzing these count matrices include: R ( Seurat ). Seurat, brought to you Read More...
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Seurat is an R package designed for QC, analysis, and exploration of single-cell RNA-seq data. Seurat aims to enable users to identify and interpret sources of heterogeneity from single-cell transcriptomic measurements, and to integrate diverse Read More...
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It is next standard to scale and center the features in the data set prior to dimension reduction or visualization via heatmap. Scaling the data will keep highly expressed genes from dominating our analysis. This Read More...
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The Seurat v5 object doesn’t require all assays have the same cells. In this case, Cells() can be used to return the cell names of the default assay while colnames() can be used to Read More...
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To calculate percent.mt , we use PercentageFeatureSet() , which calculates the percentage of all the counts belonging to a subset of the possible features (e.g., mitochondrial genes, ribosomal genes) for each cell. adp[["percent. Read More...
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Differential expression analysis is the process of identifying genes that have a significant difference in expression between two or more groups. For many sequencing experiments, regardless of methodology, differential analysis lays the foundation of the Read More...
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VlnPlot(adp, features = "percent.mt", group.by="orig.ident") + scale_fill_manual(values=cnames) + geom_hline(yintercept=10,color="red") Warning: Default search for "data" layer in " Read More...
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The goal of quality control is to keep only high quality cells (i.e., remove low quality cells (dead or dying cells), cell-free RNA, or doublets). Low quality cells will impact downstream analyses. Take care Read More...
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Listed below are the video recordings of past BTEP events (classes, seminars, workshops). Videos are hosted on various servers and may play slightly differently. Some videos may be downloaded for local viewing. Recorded Videos of Read More...
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01/15/2026 - Gil Kanfer, PhD, of the NCI CCR High-Throughput Imaging Facility (HiTIF), in the Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression (LRBGE) , will present the spatial biology analysis stack HiTIF is building to support Center Read More...
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01/13/2026 - The past decade has witnessed thriving cell atlas research activities in elucidating human cell types and their organization principles. The NIH BRAIN Initiative launched a pilot 3-year BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Consortium (BICCC) in 2014, Read More...
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06/26/2025 - Join u for a webinar introducing MIRA, a Python oftware package de igned for the analy i of ingle-cell RNA- eq, ATAC- eq, and multimodal data. Di cover how MIRA help decode the ci Read More...
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Update: Please contact your IC representative to get access to the Anaconda Business license as it has transitioned from enterprise to seat-based licensing. For questions, email anaconda@nih.gov. Anaconda ( https://www.anaconda. Read More...
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nf-core is a community effort to generate a curated set of standardized, best-practice, reproducible, documented, NGS analysis pipelines. All these workflows are built using the versatile workflow manager, Nextflow , and have been released under the Read More...
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The computational chemistry and protein modeling team in the Advanced Biomedical Computational Science (ABCS) group provides novel solutions in structural modeling and computational chemistry. Computational scientists in the group collaborate with NCI researchers by using Read More...
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General questions or comments about the BTEP program or classes should be addressed to: NCIBTEP@nih.gov Amy Stonelake, Ph.D . BTEP Program Manager and Bioinformatics Analyst amy.stonelake@nih.gov I am an experienced Read More...
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02/25/2025 - Quality assessment may reveal low quality sequences and/or contaminations such as adapters in NGS data. Therefore, it is important to perform cleanup to ensure that the input for downstream analyses tools is of Read More...
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Cancer research is a complex and data-intensive field. Cloud computing offers a powerful solution for researchers to store, analyze, and share large datasets efficiently. In this month’s topic spotlight, we will explore cloud resources Read More...
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09/13/2024 - Reverse-phase protein arrays (RPPAs) represent a powerful functional proteomic approach to elucidate cancer-related molecular mechanisms and develop novel cancer therapies. To facilitate community-based investigation of the large-scale protein expression data generated by Read More...
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Bioinformatics
09/11/2024 - Qlucore Omics Explorer is a point-and-click package available to NCI CCR scientists that enables visualization-based analysis of multi-omics data including RNA-seq, scRNA-seq, proteomics, metabolomics, as well as enabling the use of machine learning classification Read More...
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08/29/2024 - Dr. Mardis is an internationally recognized expert in cancer genomics, with ongoing interests in the integrated characterization of cancer genomes, defining DNA-based somatic and germline interactions and RNA-based pathways, and immune microenvironments that lead Read More...
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08/15/2024 - Qiagen’s CLC Genomics Workbench is a point-and-click software for analyzing multi-omics sequencing data including variant analysis, RNA sequencing, and ChIP sequencing. This class will demonstrate variant analysis using this software. Participants will be Read More...
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07/24/2024 - Partek Flow enables scientists to construct analysis workflows for multi-omics sequencing data including DNA, bulk and single cell RNA, spatial transcriptomics, ATAC and ChIP. It is hosted on Biowulf, the NIH high performance computing Read More...
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07/19/2024 - The molecular mechanisms underlying many types of cancer involve aberrances in trans-acting factors and their binding to cis-regulatory elements to regulate gene expression. Techniques such as ChIP-seq, DNase-seq, and ATAC-seq are commonly used to Read More...
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07/18/2024 - Long read sequencing holds an advantage over short read sequencing in areas such as structural variant and transcript isoform discovery. This class will demonstrate long read analysis using Qiagen’s CLC Genomics Workbench, a Read More...
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07/10/2024 - Qlucore Omics Explorer is a point-and-click software for analyzing various omics data including RNA sequencing (bulk and single cell), proteomics, and metabolomics. Participants will learn to perform QC, construct visualizations (ie. PCA, heatmap, volcano, Read More...
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06/20/2024 - Clustered heat maps are widely used for visualizing patterns in molecular profiling data. But traditional, static heat maps have significant limitations when applied to large datasets (1000s of elements per axis). Presented in this Read More...
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06/13/2024 - Qiagen CLC Genomics Workbench is a point-and-click bioinformatics software that runs on a personal computer and enables bulk RNA sequencing, ChIP sequencing, long reads, and variant analysis. NCI scientists can use CLC Genomics Workbench Read More...
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Here, we will start with the data stored in a Seurat object. For instructions on data import and creating the object, see an Introduction to scRNA-Seq with R (Seurat) and Getting Started with Seurat: QC Read More...
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One particular critique of differential expression in single cell RNASeq analysis is p-value "inflation," where the p-values get so small that there are far too many genes exist with p-values below 0.05, even after Read More...
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The metadata in the Seurat object is located in adp@metadata and contains the information associated with each cell. We can access the metadata using: head(adp@meta.data) #using head to return only the Read More...
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Much like pseudobulk differential expression, the RNA expression can be collapsed into pre-defined components, such as the clusters, if it is believed that cell-to-cell variation is inducing too much confusion in the labeling. This collapsing Read More...
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This lesson provides an introduction to R in the context of single cell RNA-Seq analysis with Seurat. Learning Objectives Learn about options for analyzing your scRNA-Seq data. Learn about resources for learning R programming. Learn Read More...
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Learning Objectives This tutorial was designed to demonstrate common secondary analysis steps in a scRNA-Seq workflow. We will start with a merged Seurat Object with multiple data layers representing multiple samples. Throughout this tutorial we Read More...