May 2024 FaceBase Tutorial for Intramural Researchers
The FaceBase Hub is hosting an informative tutorial on May 6th, 2024, at the NIH Campus in Bethesda, Maryland. This free event, scheduled from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT, is designed for the NIH intramural investigators, clinicians and trainees who conduct foundational, translational, and clinical research of dental, oral, craniofacial, as well as anatomically and biologically relevant diseases and conditions.
FaceBase is a comprehensive research repository for dental, oral and craniofacial data that is free and available to the public. You can learn more about us here.
Participants will benefit from a comprehensive walkthrough of the FaceBase data repository, learning how to effectively use and contribute to this vital resource. The tutorial will also cover best practices for data management and sharing, aiming to enhance research and collaboration within the community.
This unique opportunity is divided into two tracks to cater to both users and data contributors, ensuring a tailored experience that addresses the needs of all attendees. We encourage all interested parties to register early and join us for an engaging afternoon of learning and networking.
Agenda
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Date and times
Monday, May 6th
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT
Location
NIH Building 31, 6C Rooms F&G
NIH Campus
9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Program
This tutorial has two scheduled tracks - one focused for users and one for data contributors:
- 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm Eastern - Users track - Walk through the updated website and the new documentation and discover best practices for using the search interface, proper citation practices and how to request human subjects data.
- 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm Eastern - Data Contributors track - Learn about the benefits of sharing your data on FaceBase, the process for contributing data (including metadata and data models) and how data is curated.
Who is this for?
For dental, oral, craniofacial researchers, biologists, geneticists, clinicians, and students in the NIDCR Intramural program who are interested in:
- Accessing a wide breadth and depth of craniofacial biomedical data on facebase.org.
- Learning about updated and new features.
- Contributing data (for example, to fulfill NIH data-sharing requirements).
How do I join?
Click here to register for this meeting
Contact us with questions
If you have any questions, please send them to help@facebase.org.