The 38th In Silico Megabank Research Seminar will be held on Friday, November 8.

This Time, we will be welcoming Dr. Minae Kawashima, JST as our lecturer, and she will be speaking on “NBDC Human Database: Human Data Sharing Guideline and Provision of Private Data. Report on the User Application”.

・Date/Time: November 8(Fri.) 17:00‐18:30
・Venue: Conference Room 1(2nd Floor), Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization
・Title: NBDC Human Database: Human Data Sharing Guideline and Provision of Private Data. Report on the User Application
・Lecturer: Minae Kawashima (Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST))

・Abstract: Life science data, properties of human, such as Next Generation Sequencer and image has become large in volume in accordance with the advancement of analysis techniques. Rules and systems are necessary to arrange and store such data of Next Generation Sequencer and utilize them effectively for the advancement of life science.  Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and National Bioscience Database Center (NBDC) created the Platform “NBDC Human Database” for sharing various database regarding human database and have promoted for disclosure of human data with cooperation of and National Institute of Genetics and DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ) in order to share human data and promote its usage while considering the protection of personal information. They have also created and released the “NBDC Human Data Sharing Guideline” and “Security Guideline for handling NBDC Human Data” as operative rules (http://humandbs.biosciencedbc.jp/guidelines). In this article, we introduce the points to share data while complying with Human Data Sharing Guideline and concretely show how to submit application for data provision and data usage as well as required documents for the application.

・Organizer: Gen Tamiya、Masao Nagasaki

Access : http://www.megabank.tohoku.ac.jp/english/info/access.html