UCSF - Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Bioinformatics Service Request

The Bioinformatics Program provides consultation and assistance with analysis for data deriving from genomics, proteomics, sequence and other high throughput biotechnologies. For performing microarray-related projects, see our separate request form at the Sandler Center Functional Genomics Core Facility.

If you are a UCSF researcher or a CTSI affiliate, you can request a Bioinformatics consultation by completing the form below. Fields marked with an asterisk are required. If you have not been contacted by a member of the Bioinformatics consulting team within three business days of submitting your request, email us.

Important: all publications resulting from the utilization of CTSI resources are required to credit the CTSI grant by including the NIH Funding acknowledgement.

Information about you

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Phone

Mailbox

The information we're requesting below helps us understand your needs better and captures who we are serving. Thank you in advance for completing and submitting this form.

Degrees (check all that apply)

MD PhD MCR/MPH/MS DDS RN PharmD Other

Faculty Rank

Faculty Series

Non-faculty Title

If other, please specify

School (primary)*

Campus

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Department (primary affiliation)*

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Division or research unit, if applicable

Time spent on research

Time spent in clinic

Primary research type*

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Gender

Ethnicity

Race

Project Information

Title/Topic*

PI same as above* If you are not the PI, complete PI information below (required).

PI First Name*

PI Last Name*

PI Email*

Stage of Project (check one)

Planning study
Applying for funding
Implementing funded study
Analyzing data that has already been collected
Responding to reviews
Other/Unsure:

Describe Timeline (grant due date, etc)

Types of Assistance Required * Check at least one

Study Design and Implementation Issues

Choosing type / design of study
Choosing platform, technology
Other study design issues, describe:

Analysis Issues

Choosing statistical / bioinformatics techniques
Multivariable (classification / regression / clustering etc) methods
Interpreting results
Responding to reviews
Data preprocessing
Other analytical issues, describe:

Data Type(s)* Check at least one

Genomic
Microarray
Sequence
Proteomic
Image
Other data types, describe:

Anticipated Level of Assistance

Check all that apply

Simple advice (probably single session)
Complex advice (probably multiple sessions)
Perform statistical analyses
Assist with writing
Looking for co-investigator
Other/Unsure:

Other Information

How did you hear about the Bioinformatics services?

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