The objective of this focus area is to help advance data sharing, acquisition, integration, analysis and resulting insights in the pursuit of improved public health and health outcomes. This includes:
1. Enabling data sharing, acquisition and integration to develop knowledge and insight in the pursuit of improved health outcomes, including alternative health data sources such as environmental factors, social media and mobile health
2. Supporting the development and deployment of advanced analytics, including causal discovery and reasoning, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in biomedicine
3. Enabling data science collaborations in the support of precision medicine, including advanced decision support leveraging data to deliver customized and personalized knowledge, insight and recommendations
Current Projects on Health
Connected Healthcare Cybersecurity Workshop Series
Large-Scale Observational Health Research
Upcoming Health Events
Virtual Human Global Summit 2023
Health Funding & Presentation Opportunities
Accelerating the Pace of Child Health Research Using Existing Data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Applications accepted on a rolling basis through February 5, 2025.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Conference Grant Programs
Applications accepted on a rolling basis through November 2026.
Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science
Proposals due September 8th, 2024
NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings
Applications due December 12th
Health Career Opportunities
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Health Resources
Connected Healthcare Integrated Systems Design Workshop Results, IEEE and NEBDHub
COVID Information Commons: Unlocking COVID-19 Insights with Data Science, developed with help from NEBD Hub student volunteer, Aryan Naik
Democratizing Artificial Intelligence: Bringing Automated Machine Learning Technologies to Basic, Translational, and Clinical Cancer Researchers, Association of American Cancer Institutes
IEEE DataPort COVID-19 Open-Source Datasets, IEEE
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Data Files, Health Resources and Services Administration
Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health, Rural Health Information Hub
NIH Office of Data Science Strategy Announces New Initiative to Improve Access to NIH-funded Data, NIH
Research & Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities, University of Montana
Health Success Stories
Home-Bias as A Double-Edged Sword? Existence and Influence of Patients’ Preference for Local Physicians on Virtual Health Platforms
Guest post by Shuting Wang, Assistant Professor, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) This Success Story is a report on the results of one of the awards in the Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub’s 2021 Seed Fund program. In this study, the Baruch College team investigated the existence and influence of patients’ preference […]