The BD2K All Hands Meeting: November 29-30, 2016

Due to space limitations, attendance for the AHM is open to BD2K Grantees and NIH Staff. However, a webcast will be available and the Open Data Science Symposium is open to the public. 

The 2016 BD2K All Hands Meeting will bring together researchers, educators, developers, and trainees funded by the BD2K Initiative. The goals of the All Hands Meeting are to showcase the work being done by BD2K-sponsored programs and to build a cohesive BD2K consortium that maximizes synergies between participants. Sessions from the BD2K All Hands Meeting will be webcast to the public.

The deadline for registration is November 18, 2016.  Due to limited space, registration and attendance is limited to BD2K grantees and NIH staff. Other Federal Employees may contact: BD2K_events@od.nih.gov to register, if space allows.

The Open Data Science Symposium: December 1, 2016

Big data is an underutilized resource for innovation and discovery in biomedical research and the NIH is committed to unleashing its full potential by making it an open and easily accessible resource. The Open Data Science Symposium will feature discussions with the leaders in big data, open science, and biomedical research while also showcasing the finalists of the Open Data Science Prize, a worldwide competition to harness the innovative power of open data. Learn more about the Open Data Science Symposium.

Submit an Abstract

• Abstracts will be selected for short talks, or posters/demos.
• Please find rules for submissions and presentation guidelines here.
• Deadline for Abstract Submission: October 27, 2016.

Acknowledgements

This symposium is funded through the NIH Big Data to Knowledge Initiative, which was launched in December 2013 as a trans-NIH program with funding from all 27 Institutes and Centers as well as the NIH Common Fund.