Data Management and Analysis Core for sharing and analyzing immunology data
Official title: Data Management and Analysis Core
Funded at La Jolla Institute for Immunology · NIH-11398861 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A centralized data hub helps researchers manage, analyze, and share immunology data from multiple projects while keeping donor information protected.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | La Jolla Institute for Immunology NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (La Jolla, United States) |
| Project start | June 15, 2015 |
| Project end | May 31, 2027 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $328,277 |
| NIH project number | 5U19AI118626-12 |
| Project ID | NIH-11398861 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Not applicable to direct patient participation; related impact comes from improved understanding of immune responses and hints for better therapies.
✕Less likely to help
Access to this core does not involve direct patient procedures or enrollment.
What this research studies
The Data Management and Analysis Core (DMAC) provides centralized data handling and analysis for the LJI HIPC projects, ensuring timely data submission to ImmPort and other repositories. It uses an in-house DoRAS system to track donors, samples, and clinical information in a de-identified way so data can be shared safely. Automated pipelines, including RNA-seq analyses, will standardize results across projects to improve comparability and reproducibility. Researchers can access a web-based database to select samples and interpret results with consistent analytics.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this core could accelerate discoveries in immunology by enabling efficient, secure data sharing and consistent analyses across studies.
How similar studies have gone: Previous use of centralized data cores has improved data quality and collaboration in large immunology programs.
Where this research is happening
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La Jolla Institute for Immunology
La Jolla, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Peters, Bjoern — La Jolla Institute for Immunology
- Study coordinator: Peters, Bjoern
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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.