Announcements & News

The NIH Library is pleased to present a one-day bioinformatics workshop and several bioinformatics classes this month, all offered online.

Join the NIH Library and the Office of Data Science Strategy, in celebrating Pi Day—a day early, on Friday, March 13th. 

The NIH Office of the Associate Director for Data Science and the NIH Library are pleased to host Software Carpentry Workshops taught by volunteers from the NIH community. Software Carpentry’s mission is to help researchers by teaching them core computing skills that will help them be more productive in a small research team.

OmicCircos is a free tool used to generate high-quality circular plots for visualizing annotations and genomic variations, including mutation patterns, copy number variations (CNVs), expression patterns, and methylation patterns.

​​​NIH and HHS staff are invited to attend the Data Visualization Community of Practice (CoP) meeting on February 10, organized by the NIH Library Technology Hub team.

The NIH Library Bioinformatics Support Program has organized a GeneSpring 13.1 training class for January 5. This free training will be held in the NIH Library Training Room, Building 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., which includes Tips and Tricks from 1 to 4 p.m. Registration is required.

OmicCircos is a free tool used to generate high-quality circular plots for visualizing annotations and genomic variations, including mutation patterns, copy number variations (CNVs), expression patterns, and methylation patterns.

NIH and HHS staff are invited to attend our quarterly Data Visualization Community of Practice (COP) meeting on Oct 8, from 1 – 2:30 p.m., EDT.

NIH and HHS staff are invited to attend the first Data Visualization Community of Practice (COP) meeting on July 16, organized by the NIH Library Technology Sandbox team.

The NIH Library Bioinformatics Support Program​ is presenting a “Data Analysis on Microarray and NGS Data in Golden Helix SNP & Variation Suite (SVS) and VarSeq” class for June 24. The free training will be held in the NIH Library Training Room, Building 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration is required.