Our next scheduled meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 5th at 11am PT / 2pm ET. This meeting will include R03 presentations and a presentation on converting data into the C2M2. Regular Cross-Pollination events take place on the first Tuesday of every month. Please check out the Cross-Pollination Schedule for more details. We are currently looking for speakers for our February meeting. Please let us know at [email protected] if you have something to share!
On March 22nd we are piloting a brand new Introduction to R for RNA-Seq Analysis workshop. Check out our Events Calendar for details and registration availability. If you have questions or suggestions for our training team, get in touch with us at [email protected]
The new NIH Common Fund Program - Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) will start in 2023 (https://commonfund.nih.gov/smaht). Five initiatives have recently been issued to achieve the program goals:
- RFA-RM-22-011 -Technology and Tools Development
- RFA-RM-22-012 - Tissue Procurement Center
- RFA-RM-22-013 - Genome Characterization Centers
- RFA-RM-22-009 - Organizational Center
- RFA-RM-22-010 - Data Analysis Center
While Letters of Intent are not required, they are strongly encouraged. They are due June 8, 2022. Applications are due July 8, 2022. A Technical Assistance Webinar will be held at 12:00pm EDT on Friday, April 29, 2022. Please check the SMaHT website (https://commonfund.nih.gov/smaht) for details. For more information, please check the SMaHT FAQ page (https://commonfund.nih.gov/smaht/faqs) or contact us at [email protected]mailto:[email protected]
| Working Group | Date | Time | Agenda |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy | TBD | 9am PT / 12pm ET | Anatomy WG |
| Gene | TBD | 11am PT / 2pm ET | Gene WG |
| Gene Expression | March 14th | 11am PT / 2pm ET | Gene Expression Data Exchange |
| Knowledge Graph | March 15th | 12pm PT / 3pm ET | Knowledge Graph WG |
| Ontology | March 9th | 8am PT / 11am ET | Ontology WG |
| PEET | TBD | PEET Charter | |
| Variant | March 14th | 1pm PT / 4pm ET | Variant WG |
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Thank you all for your efforts and have a great week!
Jeremy Walter