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November 2021

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.


NIH Cores

ACCESS SERVICES

Access services and the expertise of Trans-NIH Cores, available to all NIH investigators

Contact support@scientist.com to add of update a core’s information


NIH Shared Instrumentation

VIEW AND ACCESS INSTRUMENTS

Access a growing list of shared instruments available to all NIH investigators

We encourage you to submit details and access information for any equipment from your laboratory or Core that you are willing to share with your NIH colleagues.

Need to add or update an instrument? Use this form: Shared Instruments


Features on CREx

CUSTOMIZED SERVICE / PRODUCT REQUESTS

CREx offers customized service and product requests. If you are unable to find a service or product on CREx, submit a customized request for exactly what you are looking for. Out concierge team will locate the resources to fulfill your needs.


New Research Areas on CREx

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Visualize the anatomy and physiologic processes of organisms using magnetic resonance imaging. Magnetic resonance imaging services and advice are available through NIH cores and outside vendors.

NIH Cores with Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experience:

For more facilities offering Magnetic Resonance Imaging by visiting CREx Today


CREx Resources

David Goldstein, PhD | NIH, NCI, CREx l goldsted@nih.gov
Chris McGinity, PhD | NIH, NCI, CREx l chris.mcginity@nih.gov
John Yamauchi, PhD l Scientist.com, CREx l john@scientist.com
Eric Seider l Scientist.com, CREx l eric@scientist.com

CREx Support Team

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CREx Training

Want to learn more? Schedule a 1 on 1 or group training session today!

Contact eric@scientist.com for more information.


Events, Webinars & Technology Media

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES/UPCOMING SEMINARS

NOV 8TH & 9TH 11:00 AM – 4:45 PM EST

Description

The workshop will introduce NIAID’s pandemic preparedness strategy and request feedback from the scientific community on prioritizing prototype pathogens within viral families of highest pandemic potential for medical countermeasure development. (Click HERE to explore NIAID IRP Cores on CREx)
Click HERE to go to the meeting event.

NOV 15TH, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST

Description

The goal of this retreat hosted by the NCI RNA Biology Initiative is to enhance interactions amongst PIs, fellows and staff working on RNA and to foster new collaborations and synergies amongst CCR laboratories interested in RNA biology. (Click HERE to access NIH Cores on CREx with RNA biology expertise.)
Click HERE to go to the meeting event

NOV 18TH, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST

Description
This Cancer Moonshot seminar about research funded by the Pediatric Immunotherapy Discovery and Development Network (PI-DDN) will focus on immunotherapeutic targets and oncogenic dependencies for high-risk pediatric cancers. (Click HERE to discover NIH Immunology Cores on CREx.)
Click HERE to go to the meeting event.

NOV 10TH, 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST

Description

This is the second class in the NIH Library Introduction to R Series. This class provides a basic overview of R data types, data frames, factors, indexing and subsetting data frames, and dealing with missing data. (Click HERE for NIH Library Data Services.)
Click HERE to register for this event.

NOV 17th, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM EST

Description

Key goals of this training program are to increase awareness of the NCI-supported Cancer Moonshot Immunotherapy Networks, enhance scientific engagement, and fulfill the Blue Ribbon Panel. (Click HERE to learn about NIH Cores offering microbiome services on CREx.)
Click HERE to go to the meeting event.

NOV 22ND, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Description

This introductory class provides researchers with an overview of online resources for locating research datasets, data repositories, and data publications for data sharing and re-use. (Click HERE to access NIH Library research resources.)
Click HERE to register for this event.


About CREx: The Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) is a centralized hub to connect NIH scientists with Vendors and Core Facilities that provide innovative technologies and services. CREx is easily accessible to all intramural researchers at the NIH at http://crex.nih.gov/.

The NIH Collaborative Research Exchange:
Connect with NIH Core Facilities and all other Research Providers