Data Science Events

Find virtual and in-person data science events, webinars, and trainings from NIAID and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Upcoming Events

Deadline to apply for the NIH Data Sharing Index (S-index) Challenge

Fri, June 6, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
Virtual

The National Eye Institute (NEI) spearheads this NIH-funded challenge, aiming to incentivize and reward data sharing with a new metric. Follow the link to learn more and apply.

AI and Flow Cytometry Workshop Day 1

Mon, June 9, 2025, 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Virtual

Day 1 of this NIST-FDA-NIAID co-organized workshop features introductory comments from each organizer, plus sessions "Flow cytometry in research and the clinic" and "Challenges and potential solutions for AI/ML applications."

AI and Flow Cytometry Workshop Day 2

Tue, June 10, 2025, 10:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Virtual

Day 2 of this NIST-FDA-NIAID co-organized workshop includes sessions "Flow data repositories and AI resources," "Updates on NIST FCSC interlaboratory studies and centralized data analysis," and "Advanced technologies showcase presentations."

Genome Editing Consortium Workshop

Thu, June 12, 2025, 9:00 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Virtual

The NIST Genome Editing Consortium addresses the measurements and standards needed to increase confidence and lower the risk of utilizing genome editing technologies in research and commercial products and consists of members across federal, academic, and private organizations. Visit site for full list of public workshop sessions.

Seminar Series and Recurring Events

ScHARe Think-a-Thons

Hosted monthly by the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Think-a-Thons are open to researchers at any level to learn about and discuss bias mitigation in artificial intelligence and health research. Follow the link to learn more about upcoming meetings and view past meeting recordings.

The Foundations of Biomedical Data Science Seminar Series

Speakers from a variety of biomedical data science disciplines present at this series weekly each Friday at noon ET. Publicly available recordings of past seminars can also be found at this link.

Bridge2AI Educational Materials

These materials include seminar series, blogs, and other educational resources from the NIH-funded Bridge2AI Consortium. Bridge2AI brings together experts across biomedical and behavioral research to develop FAIR datasets and ethical AI/ML practices.