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As the year comes to a close, we want to thank you for being part of the
Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub community!
We look forward to our ongoing collaborations into 2023 and beyond!
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The mission of the Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub is to build and strengthen partnerships across industry, academia, nonprofits, and government to address societal and scientific challenges, spur economic development, and accelerate innovation in the national big data ecosystem. Read our monthly newsletter for the latest updates, news, events, and opportunities from the Hub.
If you are interested in collaborating with the Hub, please send a note to contact@nebigdatahub.org.
- Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub Team
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COVID Information Commons Working Groups
The COVID Information Commons (CIC) invites STEM researchers, students, and professionals to join the CIC Research Working Groups! Join our listserv for more information about upcoming meetings and collaboration opportunities or email the CIC Project team at info@covidinfocommons.net.
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Join us at this virtual event on Friday, January 27th from 3:00-5:00pm (ET)!
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National Student Data Corps: January 2023 Data Science Panel
Date: January 13th
Learn from other data scientists about their journeys and why they are data science enthusiasts! Launched by the National Student Data Corps, the Data Science Panel webinar series features professionals and students who are data enthusiasts from academia, government, industry, and nonprofits who share their experiences learning and using data science. These virtual events aim to highlight the wide range of educational opportunities and career paths available in data science and data analytics.
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Hub Happenings:
News
- COVID Information Commons PI Survey
- Data Science Resource Repository (DSRR) Launch!
- Find New COVID-19 Datasets on the CIC Website
- NEBDHub 2020 Seed Fund Success Stories
- 2022 CIC Student Paper Challenge Winners
Events
- SBDH Education and Workforce Working Group, January 6th
- MBDH Collaboration Cafe, January 18th
- Conference on Reproducibility and Replicability in Economics and Social Sciences Sessions, Through July 2023
Professional Opportunities
- CFP: Open Data Week 2023
- HHS Grant: Programmatic Interventions to Increase Uptake of Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Among Students
- NSF Program: Human Networks and Data Science program (HNDS)
- Stanford Population Health Summer Research Program
- Laney Graduate School's Summer Opportunity for Academic Research Program
- NIH Grant: Biomedical Knowledgebase
- NHERI Research Experience for Undergraduates Summer Program
- HackNY Fellows Program
- EHR Core Research: Building Capacity in STEM Education Research
- Boston Area Research Initiative Seed Grants
- NEBDHub and the NSDC Announce Blockchain in Healthcare Today Call for Manuscripts
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Data Science Resource Repository (DSRR) Launch!
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Find New COVID-19 Datasets on the CIC Website
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NEBDHub 2020 Seed Fund Success Stories
The NEBDHub has generated a Success Story report illustrating the diverse and powerful impacts of the NEBDHub's 2020 Seed Fund Program. The NEBDHub provided support for 19 Seed Fund grants in 2020 to enable research across the Hub’s focus areas and region, accelerating data science education and innovation.
Browse the below online booklet about the NEBDHub Seed Fund Success Stories, and meet the Seed Fund Steering Committee members from across the Northeast region who helped us bring this program to life.
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SBDH Education and Workforce Working Group
Date: January 6th
Education and Data Science Workforce Group members are from industry, academia, and government. The Group secures funding for and develops: (1) government open data to support education and training in data science; (2) faculty and student data science training and curriculum development; (3) data science talent and workforce base; (4) connecting academia to industry and government needs, and (5) workforce development experiences for students.
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MBDH Collaboration Cafe
Date: January 18th
The Collaboration Cafe is a monthly webinar open to all that is focused on building a community of data science researchers in the Midwest and beyond to explore funding opportunities and develop proposals. We are focused on elevating early-career scholars, particularly from underresourced institutions, but everyone is welcome, including participants from industry, nonprofits, and government agencies. The January Collaboration Cafe theme will be support structures for mid-career researchers.
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Conference on Reproducibility and Replicability in Economics and Social Sciences Sessions
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Professional Opportunities
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HHS Grant: Programmatic Interventions to Increase Uptake of Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Among Students Attending Institutions of Higher Education
This program supports research and interventions to increase influenza and COVID-19 vaccination rates among students. Objectives include: 1) assessing knowledge and attitudes about influenza and COVID-19 vaccination; 2) identifying factors associated with likelihood of influenza and COVID-19 vaccination; 3) designing, implementing, and assessing approaches to increase influenza and COVID-19 vaccination; and 4) performing a cost-assessment of the intervention(s).
Applications due January 5th.
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NSF Program: Human Networks and Data Science (HNDS)
The Human Networks and Data Science program (HNDS) supports research that enhances understanding of human behavior by leveraging data and network science research across a broad range of topics. HNDS research will identify ways in which dynamic, distributed, and heterogeneous data can provide novel answers to fundamental questions about individual and group behavior. HNDS is especially interested in proposals that provide data-rich insights about human networks to support improved health, prosperity, and security.
Proposals due January 12th.
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Stanford Population Health Summer Research Program
The goal of this 7-week summer program from Stanford University is to provide training and experience in population health research for college students who are from underrepresented and historically excluded groups in the health sciences.
Applications for Summer 2023 are due January 13th.
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Laney Graduate School's Summer Opportunity for Academic Research Program
The LGS-SOAR (Summer Opportunity for Academic Research) (May 30-August 4, 2023) partners with the well-established Emory College SURE (Summer Undergraduate Research Experience) Program and will host potential LGS students (current NON-Emory Undergraduate scholars) who want to explore, experience, and conduct full-time independent and mentored research for the summer.
Applications due January 18th.
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NIH Grant: Biomedical Knowledgebase
This funding opportunity announcement is designed to support biomedical knowledgebases. Biomedical knowledgebases under this announcement should have the primary function to extract, accumulate, organize, annotate, and link growing bodies of information related to core datasets.
Applications due January 25th.
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NHERI Research Experience for Undergraduates Summer Program
The NHERI REU Summer Program provides research opportunities at the ten NHERI multi-hazard engineering and interdisciplinary research sites during a 10-week summer research program. The NHERI REU program is dedicated to helping undergraduate college students experience multi-hazard engineering as well as reconnaissance, cyberinfrastructure, data management, and simulation research.
Applications due February 10th.
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HackNY Fellows Program
The hackNY Fellows Program is a Summer-long co-living experience for full time Higher Ed (college or graduate school) tech interns. The Fellows Program is organized every summer, with rolling admission opening in November 2022. Follow hackNY’s Twitter to stay in-the-loop on upcoming application dates and updates.
Proposals due February 17th.
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EHR Core Research: Building Capacity in
STEM Education Research
Education and Human Resources (EHR) Core Research’s Building Capacity in STEM Education Research (ECR: BCSER) supports projects that build investigators’ capacity to carry out high-quality STEM education research that will enhance the nation’s STEM education enterprise.
Proposals due February 24th.
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Boston Area Research Initiative Seed Grants
The Boston Area Research Initiative is inviting applications for research seed grants for projects occurring during the 2023 – 2024 academic year. The grants will support graduate students conducting original data-oriented research on the Boston area at the intersection of scholarship and policy.
Applications due February 24th.
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