Proposed Core Services: 

• Biostatistics: Expert consultation at all stages of research and analysis   

• Bioinformatics: Assistance with identifying solutions and performing computing with high-dimensional data   

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning: Assistance in incorporating newly developed tools into research  

• Data management: Consultation in design, architecture, and assistance with securing and documenting   

• Data sharing: Consultation and assistance with expectations of funders and journals, and navigation of key platforms  

• Spatial and geo-spatial statistics and modeling: Maintenance of extensive geodatabase and consultation and assistance with incorporation of spatial data into analyses; expertise extends to analysis of spatial data from 3-dimensonal tissue analyses   

• Data report-back: Communities expect data and study results return, and participants in studies expect results back; the DSC will team with the CEC to use best practices for Center members  

Consultation for 2026 invited pilot applicants

Invited pilot applicants are asked to work with the new Data Science Core on their Data management and Sharing Plans and data analysis plans in their proposals. Please contact the staff member whose expertise aligns with your project needs for support with your application.

Theo Bammler — Omics

Elena Austin — Exposure sciences

Christine Loftus — Clinical and epidemiological