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Center for Translational Data Science
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The Center for Translational Data Science at the University of Chicago is developing the discipline of data science and its applications to problems in biology, medicine, healthcare and the environment. https://ctds.uchicago.edu/
Congratulations to Robert Grossman and Michael Fitzsimons at CTDS for their Phase 2 award from the NSF Pathways to Enable Open-source Ecosystems (POSE) program! This funding will support community contributions to the open-source Gen3 software, which is used to create data commons and data meshes.
May 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Congrats to @stevensong.bsky.social for new research shared at #AACR25 on using machine learning models to help accurately diagnose non-melanoma skin cancers in resource-limited settings. The research is also published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
aacrjournals.org/cdnews/news/...
Machine Learning Could Boost Skin Cancer Detection in Areas with Few Resources
Several foundation models, a type of machine learning algorithm trained on large datasets, proved highly accurate in detecting nonmelanoma skin cancers from tissue slides when adapted with minimal com...
aacrjournals.org
April 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Join our next Gen3 community forum on May 7 to hear about Data Analysis in Gen3 Systems! We will hear from multiple data commons on the distinct approaches that each is taking to support data analysis using Gen3.

Find more information at the following link:
gen3.org/community/ev...
Gen3 - Events
Gen3 is a platform for collocating compute and storage in a data commons. It is agnostic to the data type and the storage location, needing, minimally, a data model, data, a secure landing page for th...
gen3.org
April 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
CTDS is happy to announce that we have been selected to participate in the Google Summer of Code for 2025! summerofcode.withgoogle.com

Please check out our GSoC webpage (ctds.uchicago.edu/gsoc) for details on the individual projects and for instructions on how to apply. Applications open 3/24!
Google Summer of Code
Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more developers into open source software development.
summerofcode.withgoogle.com
March 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Hello, Bluesky! We are the Center for Translational Data Science (CTDS) at the University of Chicago and are looking to expand our network here. CTDS is a leader in translational data science, applying it to big problems in biology, medicine, healthcare, and the environment.

ctds.uchicago.edu
Center for Translational Data Science at the University of Chicago
Academic research center focused on translational data science led by Robert Grossman, PhD at the University of Chicago
ctds.uchicago.edu
March 12, 2025 at 1:12 PM