The Informatics Core (IC) is led by Dr. Eric Ross, with the goal facilitating and enhancing precision cancer research within the FCCC CAP-IT Center. The IC provides expert biostatistics, bioinformatics, and data management support to CAP-IT investigators. The IC is supported by the FCCC Risk Assessment Program.
Goals:
Provide expertise in the design of experiments and studies;
Perform statistical and bioinformatics;
Assist with the writing of statistical and bioinformatics components of manuscripts and the interpretation and presentation of results;
Provide computer-based tools to facilitate the storage and retrieval of data;
Collaborate with the CAP-IT DRCC to populate a centralized CAP-IT database;
Perform bioinformatics analyses of molecular data to validate candidate pathways/targets.