The Research Advancement through Cohort Cataloguing and Harmonization (ReACH) initiative aims to leverage research on the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) by providing the Canadian and international research community with a platform optimising data discoverability and facilitating co-analysis of harmonized data. ReACH implemented a comprehensive web-based … [Read more...] about Research Advancement through Cohort Cataloguing and Harmonization (ReACH)
EUCAN-Connect meta consortium: federating the data federations
"My dream with EUCAN-Connect is to create a long-living platform for large and valuable research datasets, and methods and tools to analyse them, accelerating multi-center cohort studies to improve citizens' lives." Two years into the EUCAN-Connect project, its principal investigator Professor Morris Swertz from the University Medical Center Groningen and MOLGENIS open-source … [Read more...] about EUCAN-Connect meta consortium: federating the data federations
DataSHIELD team is looking for Research Assistant (Statistics)
The Data to Knowledge (D2K) research group seeks to appoint a Research Assistant under the European Union funded EUCANconnect grant. You will work under the supervision of the senior members of the research group to support rigorous evaluation and documentation of components of our evolving software tool “DataSHIELD” and to develop appropriate training, teaching and support … [Read more...] about DataSHIELD team is looking for Research Assistant (Statistics)
EUCAN ELSI Hackathon Meeting Minutes, 30 August 2019
Attendees: Bartha M Knoppers (BMK) (Chair), Michaela T Mayrhofer (MTM) (Co-Chair), Pascal Borry (PB), Jos Dumortier (JD), Sophia Turner (ST), Joel Minion (JM), Melanie Gouisaf (MG), Pilar Nicolas (PN), Fruzsina Molna-Gabor (FM-G), Mark Phillips (MP), Alexander Bernier (AB), Mavis Machirori (MvM) – notes Apologies: Madeleine Murtagh (EUCAN-Connect), Claudia Emmerson … [Read more...] about EUCAN ELSI Hackathon Meeting Minutes, 30 August 2019
Bioinformatics toolbox for federated pooled data analysis: how-to guides
Using DataSHIELD The purpose of this guide is to give practical advice to DataSHIELD users for running analyses using DataSHIELD. This guide does not intend to cover the basics such as connecting to servers or logging in, but aims to tackle some of the real-world issues that will be encountered when running analyses. Virtual pooling vs. SLMA A decision to be made during … [Read more...] about Bioinformatics toolbox for federated pooled data analysis: how-to guides
