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Three New Centers
The National Institutes of Health Roadmap for Medical Research has recently completed the first stage of an ambitious program to expand the computational infrastructure and software tools needed to...
Jan, 01, 2006
2012 Update on the National Centers for Biomedical Computing

The Principal Investigators weigh in

Ever since the National Institutes of Health (NIH) began funding the National Centers for Biomedical Computing (NCBCs) just over seven years ago, these powerhouses have been plugging away, building...
NCBC
Feb, 29, 2012
Putting Technology In Its Place
When you step on the gas pedal, you expect acceleration (and lots of it). Stomp on the brake to come safely to a stop in the rain. Finger the power-assisted steering wheel and the car obeys. Make a...
Oct, 01, 2009
NIH Announcement: Big Data Gets Big Support

The new Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) program signals NIH's faith in computational research

In December, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) approved a new trans-NIH initiative called Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K). With this action, the NIH signals its intention to invest a significant...
Feb, 19, 2013
On Your Mark, Get Set, Build Infrastructure: The NCBC Launch

The first four National Centers for Biomedical Computing take off

WHY NATIONAL CENTERS? Four National Centers for Biomedical Computing were launched by the NIH in 2004 with $20 million in funding for each center over five years. The reason: We need to make...
Jun, 01, 2005
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