Analyzing genomic and epigenomic data using advanced computational methods
Computational Core
['FUNDING_P01'] · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · NIH-11015501
This study is looking at how our genes and their activity can help us better understand diseases, and while it's mainly for researchers, the findings could eventually help patients by improving how we analyze and interpret genetic information.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11015501 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on the analysis of high-throughput genomic and epigenomic data, utilizing established computational workflows to ensure robust and reproducible results. It employs various techniques such as whole exome sequencing (WES), chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing (ChIP-seq), and ATAC sequencing to process and analyze complex biological data. The goal is to standardize data analysis, enhance data quality assessment, and provide statistical expertise, ultimately benefiting multiple research projects. Patients may indirectly benefit from the insights gained through improved understanding of genetic and epigenetic factors in diseases.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals with genetic disorders or those interested in the genetic basis of their health conditions.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to genomic or epigenomic factors may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better understanding and treatment options for various genetic and epigenetic conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research utilizing similar computational approaches has shown promise in enhancing our understanding of complex biological systems.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: TSIRIGOS, ARISTOTELIS — NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Study coordinator: TSIRIGOS, ARISTOTELIS
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.