Managing and sharing data for research on viruses
Official title: Core B: Data Management
Funded at Washington University · NIH-10862998 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is working on a new online system to help scientists share and analyze information about Flavivirus and Alphavirus, making it easier for them to collaborate and improve our understanding of these viruses.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Washington University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Saint Louis, United States) |
| Project start | August 12, 2024 |
| Project end | July 31, 2027 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $1,131,936 |
| NIH project number | 1U19AI181960-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-10862998 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals affected by Flavivirus or Alphavirus infections.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who do not have any viral infections or related conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating a centralized system for managing, analyzing, and sharing data related to Flavivirus and Alphavirus studies. It aims to enhance collaboration among various research projects by developing cloud-based platforms for data storage and analysis. The project will implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the data collected. By facilitating data harmonization and sharing, this initiative seeks to improve the overall efficiency of research efforts in understanding these viruses.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective strategies for combating viral infections and improving public health outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Other research initiatives focused on data management and sharing in viral studies have shown promise, indicating that this approach could be effective.
Where this research is happening
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Washington University
Saint Louis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Goss, Charles — Washington University
- Study coordinator: Goss, Charles
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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.