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In support of Intramural Research Program (IRP) scientists, DOHS provides training, consulting, and resources to ensure that laboratory equipment is used and maintained properly and safely. We provide expert safety and health consulting support for Read More...

For package support and questions on related topics, there is an active Bioconductor support site that operates similarly to other forums (e.g., Biostars ). There is also a Slack workspace for general community interaction with Read More...

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...

Who can you contact with questions? NCI CCR Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF) provides single cell support to NCI-CCR Researchers. NCI CCR Bioinformatics Training and Education Program (BTEP) provides bioinformatics training support. Contact BTEP via Read More...

04/19/2024 - In this webinar, attendees will learn the basics of using the All of Us Researcher Workbench’s point-and-click research tools, including how to create a workspace, how to build a cohort of All of Read More...

04/12/2024 - This session will outline the All of Us Researcher Workbench registration process for NIH researchers. Access to the Researcher Workbench is free, and all registered researchers are provided $300 initial computational credits. Some analyses in Read More...

08/24/2023 - Attend this virtual junior investigator session and hear Oak Ridge National Lab’s Dr. Adam Spannaus and Stanford’s Dr. Chenchen Zhu describe how they use analyses and AI models Read More...

The Behavioral Health Core (BHC) is comprised of the two separate but interrelated components: Psychosocial Support and Research Program, and, Health Psychology and Neurobehavioral Research Program., These teams provide specialized expertise, such as patient-reported and Read More...

08/07/2025 - This class benefits new staff or bioinformatics newcomers and will introduce educational resources, software (i.e. Unix, Biowulf, R, Python, commercial software, and cloud), and support communities for bioinformatics at NIH. Attendance is restricted Read More...

01/15/2025 - The goal is to support broad data sharing and reuse that benefits the entire cancer community. This event will cover best practices for accessing controlled data and highlight updates on the new NIH security Read More...

07/25/2024 - Join us for an informative webinar on the GARDE software where Dr. Del Fiol will describe how GARDE works, how GARDE has been implemented to support population-based genetic testing, the GARDE chatbot, and results Read More...

Additional Resources BTEP scRNA-Seq FAQs Training modules available on Github Orchestrating Single Cell Analysis with Bioconductor Single Cell Best Practices 2023 BTEP Single Cell Annotation Seminar Series Event recordings are located in the BTEP Video Archive . Read More...

The Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF) is a CCR facility dedicated to the application of single-cell technologies in cancer research. Based on the NIH Bethesda main campus, SCAF aims to provide the broadest range of Read More...

The NIH Library provides expert guidance on bioinformatics, biostatistics, data visualization, and data curation throughout the research process. Explore a variety of classes, on-demand trainings, resources, and services related to data science and bioinformatics available Read More...

04/26/2024 - Webinar attendees will hear tips and tricks to code efficiently in the Researcher Workbench using R and RStudio. Although Python and SAS are alternative programming languages available on the Researcher Workbench, this session will Read More...

04/03/2024 - The Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF) is a CCR facility dedicated to the application of single-cell technologies in cancer research. Based on the NIH Bethesda main campus, SCAF aims to provide the broadest range Read More...

02/22/2024 - During this 90-minute training session, attendees will be introduced to the interface of MATLAB, develop a solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) fundamentals, and discover additional resources and support tailored for beginners. This is Read More...

For general support throughout your microbiome data analysis, see the QIIME 2 documentation and the QIIME 2 forum .

The QIIME platform, including QIIME 1 and QIIME 2, has been extensively applied in microbiome research, repeatedly making analyses that were challenging or impossible into routine tasks. While QIIME began as a marker gene (e.g., 16S, Read More...

Lesson 1: Toward fully reproducible microbiome multi-omics bioinformatics with QIIME 2 Lesson 1 does not include a hands on component, but rather includes an introduction to QIIME2 by guest speaker, Dr. Greg Caporaso, a leading developer of the Read More...

12/06/2023 - This presentation will provide a one-hour overview demonstration on Geneious Prime, a software platform for molecular biology and sequence analysis. It is built to be highly visual, easy to use, and collaborative. & Read More...

Everything in the SRA is also in the ENA. Files in the ENA share the same naming convention as the SRA but are stored directly as gzipped fastq files and bam files. You can easily Read More...

03/23/2023 - The upcoming presentations will showcase research from different Cancer Moonshot initiatives that support the 10 recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel report . They will inform the community about the progress of Cancer Moonshot-funded projects, provide Read More...

03/07/2023 - This class is designed for those who want to learn the basic of R Markdown and apply those skills in  Quarto . Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that offers multilingual programming Read More...

07/24/2025 - NIDDK Biostats Seminar Series: From Research Study Design to Collecting, Managing, and Analyzing Data. Learning Objectives: 1.          To delineate Read More...

06/18/2025 - This one-hour online training will provide a high-level overview of Python coding concepts, as well as some of the integrative development environments (IDEs,  such as Jupyter notebooks ) used for Python coding. Python is a Read More...

06/11/2025 - This two-hour virtual roundtable discussion will cover development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots at NIH. A chatbot is a software application or web interface designed to have textual or spoken conversations and Read More...

05/29/2025 - Prostate cancer exhibits significant intratumoral heterogeneity, driving a spectrum of phenotypes ranging from indolent disease to aggressive metastasis, challenging risk stratification and treatment. A key feature of this heterogeneity is clonal diversity, encompassing both Read More...

05/08/2025 - This one-hour online training will provide a high-level overview of Python coding concepts, as well as some of the integrative development environments (IDEs,  such as Jupyter notebooks ) used for Python coding. Python is a Read More...

This archive contains past and present issues of the  BTEP BioInformatics Bulletin. The BTEP Bioinformatics Bulletin features select upcoming bioinformatics events offered across NIH and is distributed monthly via email to the Center Read More...

03/19/2025 - The rising popularity of spatial transcriptomics (ST) has prompted the development of numerous analysis methods, each varying in robustness and user accessibility. These diverse approaches could help provide a better understanding of the tumor Read More...

BTEP strives to maintain links to resources that should be of interest to CCR Bioinformatics Community.  Some of the resources to will be accessible through more than one of these lists, but since the lists Read More...

Register now for an upcoming seminar on January 22, 2025 , “Revealing Tumor-Promoting Signals in Breast Cancer Subtypes: A NIDAP Analysis of Single-Cell Data” . This one-hour talk will feature guest speaker and NIDAP developer, Josh Meyer, who will Read More...

12/10/2024 - This one-hour online training will provide a high-level overview of Python coding concepts, as well as some of the integrative development environments (IDEs,  such as Jupyter notebooks ) used for Python coding. Python Read More...

12/04/2024 - Galaxy is a web-based computational workbench for analyzing and visualizing biomedical datasets that is used by thousands of scientists daily.   Galaxy enables accessible, reproducible, and scalable biomedical data science by any scientist Read More...

11/26/2024 - Dr. Daniel Orringer received his M.D. from The Ohio State University, completed his residency in neurological surgery at the University of Michigan Health System, and fellowship training in neuro-oncology at the Massachusetts General-Brigham Read More...

11/12/2024 - This one-hour online training will provide a high-level overview of Python coding concepts, as well as some of the integrative development environments (IDEs,  such as Jupyter notebooks ) used for Python coding. Python Read More...

10/15/2024 - On October 15th-16th, 2024, the NCI Office of Data Sharing (ODS) is hosting the Annual Data Sharing Symposium titled  Driving Cancer Advances through Impactful Research  inside the Clinical Read More...

10/11/2024 - This one-hour online training will provide a high-level overview of Python coding concepts, as well as some of the integrative development environments (IDEs,  such as Jupyter notebooks ) used for Python coding. Python Read More...

09/30/2024 - In this webinar, you'll gain insights into the Electronic Medical Record Search Engine (EMERSE). EMERSE is a simple, powerful tool to help researchers like you identify key data within free text clinical notes Read More...

Congratulations, your experiments have been completed and you have a large amount of data. Now, it’s time to analyze these data. But where do you begin? How can you gain the most meaning from Read More...

08/27/2024 - This hands-on workshop will help you advance your microbiome analysis and computing skills, and help you learn new ways to leverage computing resources for your research. What you’ll learn: ● The basics of interacting Read More...

08/13/2024 - NCI staff are welcome to register for an upcoming Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) webinar titled, "CCDI Federated Data: Enhancing Data Discoverability," where you can learn about one of the newest advancements Read More...

08/07/2024 - This one-hour online training will provide a high-level overview of Python coding concepts, as well as some of the integrative development environments (IDEs,  such as Jupyter notebooks ) used for Python coding. Python is a Read More...

08/07/2024 -  Generalist repositories are a flexible, trusted resource for sharing research data for which there is no appropriate discipline specific repository as well as many other research outputs valuable for reproducibility and open Read More...

07/17/2024 - Dear Colleagues,   Please join us on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, when Dr. Olivier Gevaert from Stanford University will discuss leveraging data at different scales for personalized diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy in the fields of Read More...

06/18/2024 - The rising popularity of spatial transcriptomics (ST) has prompted the development of numerous analysis methods, each varying in robustness and user accessibility. These diverse approaches could help provide a better understanding of the tumor Read More...

The CCR Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF): An Overview The Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF) is a CCR facility dedicated to the application of single-cell technologies in cancer research. Based on the NIH Bethesda main Read More...

05/28/2024 - The symposium's goals are to explore the integration of AI in understanding and managing immunological data, foster a paradigm shift in how immunologists leverage AI to propel their research forward, and inform NIAID Read More...

05/23/2024 - During this virtual conversation of the Cancer Moonshot Seminar Series, Dr. Kai Tan, an investigator with the Human Tumor Atlas Network , and Liz Salmi, a co-investigator and patient advocate with the Participant Engagement and Read More...

05/08/2024 - If you’re a researcher, clinician, informaticist, commercial partner, or policy maker interested in cancer  data science , register to attend this Cancer Data Exchange Summit. You’ll have Read More...

04/04/2024 - Although generative artificial intelligence (AI), a’la ChatGPT, is receiving a lot of “attention” these days, there are many other options for using AI to support biomedical research.  In order to help analyze and Read More...

The Advanced Biomedical Computational Science (ABCS) group focuses on applications of bioinformatics, computational and data science, and artificial intelligence to support NCI researchers. ABCS provides: • Subject matter expertise in genomics, proteomics, and imaging. • Machine learning/ Read More...

03/29/2024 - This first of five webinars will introduce NIH’s All of Us Research Program, including the program’s mission and core values. Learn about the current size and diversity of Read More...

03/29/2024 - This event is sponsored by an organization outside of the NIH; it is listed here due to the nature of the presented topics and their appeal to the NCI community. Description: Recent developments in Read More...

03/22/2024 - This 3-hour seminar is tailored for biologists, data analysts, and researchers who are eager to dive into the essentials of computational flow cytometry analysis using R. Flow cytometry is a crucial technique in cell Read More...

03/13/2024 - Dear Colleagues,    UCSC Xena is a web-based visual integration and exploration tool for multi-omic data and associated clinical and phenotypic annotations.   Xena showcases seminal cancer genomics datasets from Read More...

03/04/2024 - This class is designed for those who want to extend the basics of R Markdown and apply those skills in Quarto. Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that offers multilingual programming Read More...

02/29/2024 - The Consortium of Metabolomics Studies (COMETS) is a partnership of researchers from around the globe that promotes collaboration among prospective cohort studies that follow participants for a range of outcomes and perform metabolomic profiling Read More...

02/21/2024 - https://cap-lab.bio (link is external) https:// (link is external) qiime2.org (link is external) The QIIME platform, including QIIME 1 and QIIME 2 ( https://qiime2.org (link is external) ), has been extensively applied in microbiome Read More...

Reproducibility in science means being able to generate the same experimental / analytical results with a high degree of reliability. This is necessary for research validation, scientific and public trust, innovation, and collaboration. Reproducibility is not Read More...

Love Data Week 2024 is quickly approaching! What is Love Data Week?  Love Data Week is an international week of celebrating all things data related, with an emphasis on data management, sharing, and security. Read More...

Additional Resources The QIIME 2 docs and forum For general support throughout your microbiome data analysis, see the QIIME 2 documentation and the QIIME 2 forum . Related readings q2book Some useful slides from UCSD Linux help Introduction Read More...

A rarefaction curve plot[s] the number of counts sampled (rarefaction depth) vs. the expected value of species diversity. --- Weiss et al. 2017 Let's take a look at an alpha rarefaction curve . Demo plot Read More...

10/03/2023 - Multiplexed antibody-based imaging enables the detailed characterization of molecular and cellular organization in tissues. Significant advances in the field now allow high-parameter data collection (60+ targets); however, considerable expertise and capital are needed to validate Read More...

09/15/2023 - Researchers and academic staff who support them, representatives from data repositories, and NIH staff interested in how metadata can make NIH-funded research more findable are invited to the GREI Metadata and Search subcommittee& Read More...

Everything in the SRA is also in the ENA (See PRJNA257197 on ENA ). Files in the ENA share the same naming convention as the SRA but are stored directly as gzipped fastq files and bam Read More...

For multi-threaded jobs, you will need to set --cpus-per-task . You can do this at the command line or from within your script. Example at the command line: $ sbatch --cpus-per-task=# yourscript.sh In your script: #!/bin/ Read More...

07/27/2023 - For 35 years, NCBI has collected a vast amount of sequence information including from a diverse array of organisms, including viruses, bacteria and fungi. With all of the databases and tools available& Read More...

Learn how to use R with less interaction Learn how to deploy sbatch R jobs, and learn about alternatives such as swarm . Learn about R job parallelization in the context of Biowulf We have organized Read More...

Can you speed up your code with parallelization? Considerations: levels of parallelization: multiprocessing vs multithreads The most common form of parallelism in R is multiprocessing. This is usually explicitly done by you or package you Read More...

06/20/2023 - This class is designed for those who want to extend the basics of R Markdown and apply those skills in  Quarto . Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that offers Read More...

06/15/2023 - This class is designed for those who want to learn the basic of R Markdown and apply those skills in  Quarto . Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that offers Read More...

06/14/2023 - Generative modeling  is an artificial intelligence (AI) technique that creates unique content (such as text, graphics, audio, and video) by first analyzing training examples. Generative AI includes ChatGPT, which generates text in Read More...

06/13/2023 - Many cancer-related independent studies that employ bulk and single cell RNA-seq can be found in the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO). While some studies provide aligned read files, these are processed non-uniformly. This shortcoming makes Read More...

High resolution single cell profiling assays have provided an unprecedented view of many biological systems and processes, but the spatial context in which this biology is occurring is often crucial. Spatial profiling, including spatial transcriptomic Read More...

05/17/2023 - Functional enrichment analysis is used to understand the biological context of gene lists or differential expression results. There are a multitude of tools available for this purpose. clusterProfiler is a popular R / Bioconductor package Read More...

ggplot2 We would use geom_tile to construct the heatmap A disadvantage to this approach is that we have to generate the dendrogram separately, then merge and align the dendrogram with the heatmap. heatmap built Read More...

ggplot2 We would use geom_tile to construct the heatmap A disadvantage to this approach is that we have to generate the dendrogram separately, then merge and align the dendrogram with the heatmap. heatmap built Read More...

03/09/2023 - This class is designed for those who want to extend the basics of R Markdown and apply those skills in  Quarto . Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that offers multilingual programming Read More...

02/23/2023 - In this session we will go over a visual, dynamic, and interactive way to work with OMICs data using public leukemia GEO gene expression data sets. We will approach the data with confirmatory and Read More...

The CCR Animal Resource Program (ARP) plans, develops, and coordinates laboratory animal resources for CCR’s research programs. We also provide training, imaging, and technology development in support of moving basic discoveries to the clinic. Read More...

The Division of Veterinary Resources’ (DVR) mission is to contribute to the advancement of NIH biomedical research programs by providing excellence in animal care, customer service, and specialized research services to support intramural research efforts. Read More...

The Advanced Biomedical Computational Sciences (ABCS) group provides technology development, scientific consultation, collaboration and training, research, software development, and high-performance computing support. ABCS encompasses specialized groups focusing on machine learning applied to the interpretation of 2 Read More...

The NIH Library is a biomedical research library, whose collection and services are available at no cost to NIH staff: Electronic Resources: Over 20,000 electronic journals, 190,000 eBooks, and 50 databases. , Training classes covering topics such as bioinformatics, Read More...

The CPP is directly responsible for the pharmacokinetic (PK) analysis of numerous Phase I and II clinical trials conducted within the NCI. In addition, the CPP provides direct PK support for many studies performed elsewhere Read More...

The Department of Laboratory Medicine provides state-of-the-art laboratory testing in support of Clinical Center patient care and will serve as a center of excellence in research and training in laboratory medicine, particularly in areas which Read More...

The NIH Clinical Center Pharmacy Department provides pharmaceutical care to inpatients and outpatients on NIH intramural research protocols at the NIH Clinical Center. The Clinical Center facility encompasses 200 inpatient beds, 93 day-hospital stations, and 15 clinics. Clinical Read More...

The rapid advancement of single-cell technology has provided new powerful tools to answer many biological questions, such as identifying new or rare cell populations and characterizing the complexities of tumor heterogeneity. Realizing the great potential Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. We would greatly appreciate Read More...

The Blood Processing Core monitors viral load in patients with HIV and performs sequential studies using samples obtained from patients with cancer, AIDS, chronic granulomatous disease, or other diseases associated with immunologic dysfunction. The core Read More...

The Division of Veterinary Resources Animal Surgery has supported large animal research and clinical care for more than 40 years. DVR surgeons provide outstanding and highly specialized large animal (rabbits, ungulates, etc.) research support in a Read More...

The Chemical Synthesis Group is a component of the Chemical Biology Laboratory. This facility provides synthetic chemistry resources and expertise to the NCI Intramural community. The facility’s capabilities include: Providing expertise, consultation, and experience Read More...

The NIH MRI Research Facility (NMRF) is a shared, intramural resource for human imaging studies. The NMRF is supported by all Institutes at NIH and reports to the Shared Resources Subcommittee (SRS) of the Scientific Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. If you haven’t Read More...

In support of Intramural Research Program (IRP) scientists, DOHS provides training, consulting, and resources to ensure that workers' risk to hazards and stresses in the laboratory environment is minimized. Our services include one-on-one consultation with Read More...

OSTR offers two distinct supplemental funding mechanisms for CCR PI’s to request additional funds for technologies and research services requiring exceptional costs. Eligible expenses include services from Cores and outside vendors.  A third program ( Read More...

The Clinical Flow Cytometry Laboratory provides extensive support for NCI clinical protocols by providing diagnostic testing for leukemia and lymphoma in patients either on NCI clinical protocols or undergoing testing to determine eligibility for NCI Read More...

The NCI Clinical Research Correlatives Core provides non-CLIA-certified spectral flow cytometric assays to support clinical trials conducted in the CCR. The core specializes in immunophenotyping and immune monitoring assays. Established Technologies Spectral flow cytometry (Cytek), Read More...

NCI established the Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NCL) to support the extramural research community to accelerate the progress of nanomedicine by providing preclinical characterization and safety testing of nanoparticles. It is a collaborative effort between NCI, Read More...

The Pathology Service, Division of Veterinary Resources (DVR), Office of Research Services (ORS), provides diagnostic gross and histopathologic evaluation of any species of laboratory animals used in the NIH Intramural Research Program due to morbidity, Read More...

The Neurorehabilitation and Biomechanics Research Section (also referred to as the NAB LAB) is a multidisciplinary group of highly qualified scientists, clinical and technical staff, and trainees with diverse backgrounds including medical, physical therapy, neuroscience Read More...

The mission of Human Brain Collection Core (HBCC) within the National Institute of Mental Health, Division of Intramural Programs (NIMH IRP) is to conduct and support research on brain and behavior, with the goal of Read More...

CREx News & Updates February 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight ORS Division of Veterinary Resources (DVR) DVR is the central NIH lab animal support program Read More...

Small STARS can be used to request supplemental funding to offset exceptional costs (e.g., core or vendor services or specialized reagents).  All requests must be approved for funding before work can commence. Provides 50% cost Read More...

The Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation, and Sustainability (STRIDES) Initiative The STRIDES Initiative aims to help NIH and its institutes, centers, and offices (ICOs) accelerate biomedical research by reducing barriers in utilizing Read More...

The Center of Cellular Engineering (CCE) is a comprehensive facility that develops and manufactures a wide range of cell and gene therapies for early phase clinical trials. The CCE is currently manufacturing chimeric antigen receptor ( Read More...

The PET Department, CC, functions as a core facility that supports basic, translational, and clinical research using PET. It is a vertically integrated facility, with resources to produce positron-emitting radionuclides, manufacture PET radiopharmaceuticals in a Read More...

Radiation Oncology Branch is part of CCR. Bioinformatics core is a collaborative resource to support ROB branch and provide service to ROB investigators from NCI and other Institutes access to new technologies, bioinformatics, statistical analysis Read More...

The PPS encompasses all scientific analyses related to pharmacology, once the specimen has been collected and stored. There is a multi-step process to evaluate how the drug is being handled by the body after administration. Read More...

The NCI Cloud Resources are components of the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons (CRDC) that bring data and computational power together to enable cancer research and discovery. These cloud-based platforms eliminate the need for researchers Read More...

The Cancer and Inflammation Program – Microbiome and Genetics Core (CIP-MGC) grew out of the former CIP Genetics Core to meet the increasing need for sequencing and analysis of commensal microbiota within CIP and NCI. The Read More...

Home About the Biophysics Core Biophysics Core Technologies We provide consultations and advice on the applications of biophysical methods. If you would like to discuss the requirements of a particular technique or consider selecting the Read More...

The FNLCR Molecular Histopathology Laboratory (MHL) provides comprehensive veterinary pathology support for animal health monitoring, biomarker discovery and validation, drug development, genomics, and proteomics on a cost recovered basis. The MHL is organized into multiple Read More...

CREx News & Updates July 2021   Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS Learn more about services from the NHLBI Read More...

The Laboratory Animal Sciences Program (LASP) of the Frederick National Laboratory operates a Gnotobiotics Facility (GF) to support research focused on the role of microbiota in cancer inflammation, pathogenesis, and treatment response. The GF can Read More...

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...

CREx News & Updates August 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS Learn more about services from the NHLBI Read More...

The Crystallization Facility provides an automated environment for setting up crystallization experiments in a high-throughput format, storing the resulting plates under controlled conditions, and monitoring the status of prepared droplets remotely. The Facility is in Read More...

OMAL focuses its research and development activities to quantitatively understand the molecular basis of three-dimensional (3D) cell organization, motility, invasion, and differentiation using fixed samples and live, 3D tissue culture models (i.e., translational models). Read More...

The CCR Collaborative Bioinformatics Resource (CCBR) is a centrally funded resource group which provides a mechanism for CCR researchers to obtain many different types of bioinformatics assistance to further their research goals. The group has Read More...

The Office of Collaborative Biostatistics, Office of the Clinical Director, is the statistical and data management component of CCR. The Section provides statistical leadership and data management consultation for CCR’s major clinical activities and Read More...

CREx News & Updates September 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGLIGHTS Learn more about services from the CCR Read More...

Radiology and Imaging Sciences provides imaging services for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center patients participating in research protocols conducted by the various NIH institutes. Services include X-rays, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Read More...

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...

CREx News & Updates April 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

The Mid-Atlantic CHTN is one of six participating divisions of the Cooperative Human Tissue Network (CHTN) and is based in the Pathology Department at the University of Virginia. While primarily a resource for cancer researchers, Read More...

Home Biophysics Core Technologies Biophysics Core Services The Biophysics Core The Biophysics Core Facility (BCF) was established in 2008 in the NHLBI as an advanced service laboratory providing expertise, training, consultations, and instrument access for intramural Read More...

The Molecular Targets Program (MTP) is an organizational entity within the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) at NCI. The MTP provides the focus and infrastructure to enable CCR tenured and tenure-track Principal Investigators to initiate Read More...

CREx News & Updates December 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGLIGHTS Learn more about services from the STRIDES Initiative. VIEW STRIDES INITIATIVE NIH Cores Read More...

The Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR)'s  mission is to support the genetics community by providing high-quality, cutting-edge genomics services and technologies in order to expand our understanding of disease and catalyze discoveries that Read More...

CREx News & Updates July 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

The Center for Advanced Tissue Imaging (CAT-I) is an NIAID and NCI supported effort involving collaborative studies between experts in the Laboratory of Immune System Biology, DIR, NIAID and investigators in the DIR, NIAID and Read More...

The Metabolic Clinical Research Unit (MCRU) opened in 2007 as a key component of the Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity Research . The NIDDK worked closely with the Clinical Center to design the Unit, which houses state-of-the-art Read More...

The CLIA Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) provides an array of services for groups at the NIH Clinical Center, Fort Detrick, and Hood College, among others. They support cancer- and disease-related research by making Read More...

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...

CREx News & Updates October 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGLIGHTS Learn more about services from the CPTR Read More...

The primary objective of the Protein Technology Core (PTC) is to establish an experimental screening pipeline for single-domain antibodies termed nanobodies. Nanobodies are antibody fragments consisting of a single monomeric variable antibody domain. The PTC, Read More...

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...

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...

September 8, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Science & Technology Seminars and Training Events Upcoming Seminars and Educational Opportunities The following Read More...

The CCR Microscopy Core provides NCI investigators access to state-of-the-art imaging tools and techniques, including light sheet fluorescence, high-resolution confocal, multi-photon, and super-resolution microscopy. The mission of the CCR Microscopy Core Facility is to support Read More...

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...

October 6, 2022 crex.nih.gov CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Science & Technology Seminars and Training Events Upcoming Seminars and Educational Opportunities The following Read More...

CREx News & Updates June 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS Visit here to learn about services from Read More...

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...

The Mouse Imaging Facility (MIF) is a shared, trans-NIH intramural resource for animal imaging studies. MIF provides access to state-of-the-art radiological imaging methods optimized for mice, rats, other animals, and tissue samples. MIF provides intellectual, Read More...

The Medicinal Chemistry Accelerator (MCA) is a collaborative CCR resource that supports investigators in developing small molecule inhibitors for anticancer drug candidates. While CCR and NCATS have infrastructure to identify initial “hits” through high-throughput screening, Read More...

Molecular Cytogenetics Core Facility facilitates the assessment of structural and numerical genomic changes in pre-cancer and cancer research models. This core provides comprehensive support for the cytogenetic analysis of cells from human and research animal Read More...

Proteomic Data Common (PDC) represents the NCI’s largest public repository of proteogenomic comprehensive tumor datasets, essentially a Proteogenomic Cancer Atlas. It was developed to advance our understanding of how proteins help shape the risk, Read More...

Large STARS can be used to request supplemental funding exceeding $8,000 to offset experimental costs (e.g., core or vendor services or specialized reagents).  Applications require detailed scientific and budgetary justification and must be proposed in Read More...

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The CCR-Frederick Flow Cytometry Core Facility provides research support to the Frederick-CCR community, including cytometry analysis and sorting services, instrument maintenance, new user training, and technical consultation. Typical Assays Performed by Core Instruments Immunophenotyping of Read More...

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...

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...

The CCR Building 41 Flow Cytometry Core is a full-service facility within the Center for Cancer Research that supports over 150 users representing 26 laboratories. The Core Facility provides instrument and software training, technical expertise, assay development, and Read More...

The core provides access to several different state-of-the-art 3D microscopes as well as computers to visualize and process image data. The facility houses equipment for 2D or 3D imaging of fixed and living specimens. High Read More...

The Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center (BDSC) collects, maintains, and distributes genetically defined strains of Drosophila melanogaster for research and education. The BDSC supports a large, worldwide community of scientists using Drosophila as a model organism Read More...

CREx News & Updates June 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

The Clinical Image Processing Service (CIPS) offers timely and accurate advanced image processing of diagnostic radiology images for clinical care, research, and training. CIPS’ functions include clinical services and scientific researches. Established Technologies: CIPS can Read More...

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...

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...

CREx News & Updates March 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight NIA Nonhuman Primate Core The NIA Nonhuman Primate Core supports multi-disciplinary translational aging projects for Read More...

The Chemistry and Synthesis Center (CSC) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides IRP scientists with targeted imaging probes and chemical tools that help accelerate cell-based assays, in vivo imaging studies, and Read More...

CREx News & Updates August 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Site Spotlight NCATS Functional Genomics Laboratory (FGL) FGL is designed to help NIH Investigators use the latest Read More...

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...

The Genomics Technology Laboratory is an integrated, high-throughput molecular biology laboratory focusing on the development of genetics and genomics technologies, data analysis, and information management tools, in support of CCR Investigators. The laboratory develops integrated Read More...

CREx News & Updates May 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

The AgingResearchBiobank was officially launched in January 2019 with a mission to provide a state-of-the-art inventory system for the storage, maintenance, and distribution of de-identified biospecimens and associated phenotypic, clinical, and imaging data from numerous NIA-funded Read More...

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...

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...

The Biopharmaceutical Development Program (BDP) provides resources for the development of investigational biological agents. The BDP supports feasibility through development and Phase I/II cGMP manufacturing plus regulatory documentation.The BDP was established in 1993. We Read More...

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...

[tabby title="Home"] About NICE-NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium  NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium (NICE) serves intramural investigators in all NIH IC’s. NICE provides access to state-of-the-art Titan Krios cryo-electron microscopes for atomic-resolution structure determination of Read More...

The OSTR offers cutting-edge technology platforms to the CCR scientific community through centralized facilities. The videos accessed through this page are designed to introduce the various scientific methodologies OSTR makes available through the cores on Read More...

General questions or comments about the BTEP program or classes should be addressed to: NCIBTEP@nih.gov Desiree Tillo, Ph.D . Staff Scientist desiree.tillo@nih.gov I have a broad research background in bioinformatics Read More...

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...

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...

Objectives To explore Bioconductor, a repository for R packages related to biological data analysis. To learn about options for report generation with R: RMarkdown and Quarto. Introducing Bioconductor Bioconductor is both an open source project Read More...

R is both a computational language and open-source environment for statistical computing and graphics. While R programming was ranked 20 th in popularity when compared with other programming languages in December 2023, it remains a favorite among Read More...

Lesson 5: Microbial diversity, alpha rarefaction, alpha diversity Learning Objectives Understand the difference between alpha and beta diversity Introduce several alpha diversity metrics Understand what rarefaction is and why it is important Introduce the debate regarding Read More...

Lesson 5: Working on Biowulf Lesson 4 Review Flags and command options Wildcards ( * ) Tab complete Accessing user history with the "up" and "down" arrows cat , head , and tail Working with file content (input, Read More...

Lesson 6: sra-tools, e-utilities, and parallel This page uses some content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Lesson 5 Review: The majority of computational tasks on Biowulf should be submitted as jobs: sbatch or swarm Read More...

Lesson 6: Downloading data from the SRA For this lesson, you will need to login to the GOLD environment on DNAnexus. Lesson 5 Review: The majority of computational tasks on Biowulf should be submitted as jobs: sbatch Read More...

There are many ways to increase collaboration and document and share code and results using R. Some examples include: RMarkdown / Quarto (i.e., literate programming) R Markdown provides an unified authoring framework for data science, Read More...

Lesson 4: Submitting R Scripts via command line Learning Objectives Learn how to use R with less interaction Learn how to deploy sbatch R jobs, and learn about alternatives such as swarm . Learn about R job Read More...

Lesson 3: R Project Management and renv Learning objectives Discuss the importance of reproducibility Learn ways to make R analyses more reproducible Learn how to set up and organize an R project Learn how to use Read More...

A common question posed to the Bioinformatics Training and Education Program (BTEP) is “How can I learn R and Python to analyze my data?”. First, it’s important to state that learning any programming language Read More...

Visualizing clusters with heatmaps Objectives Introduce the heatmap and dendrogram as tools for visualizing clusters in data. Learn to construct cluster heatmap using the package pheatmap . Learn how to save a non-ggplot2 plot. Introduce ggplotify Read More...

Visualizing clusters with heatmaps Objectives Introduce the heatmap and dendrogram as tools for visualizing clusters in data. Learn to construct cluster heatmap using the package pheatmap . Learn how to save a non-ggplot2 plot. Introduce ggplotify Read More...

04/03/2023 - Workshop Description:  The application of AI to cancer research holds promise to accelerate new discoveries, enable early detection, improve diagnosis, and spur development of new therapies for cancer. Machine learning and other forms of Read More...