Currently planned for September 30th, 2015, NIH is sponsoring a workshop for discussion of CDEs across NIH.
Convene NIH community that is interested in Common Data Elements (CDEs) to support NIH-wide understanding of current activities and opportunities.
Identify current barriers/challenges for the adoption and use of CDEs by NIH-funded researchers, both intramural and extramural.
Identify possible ways to modify development, implementation, and use of CDEs to increase adoption and value to research
Identify incentives and opportunities for involvement of relevant communities in CDE development, use, and re-use.
Develop evaluation plans for CDEs to test their assumed utility.
Attendees will be invited to submit materials regarding their CDE and data standards initiatives pre-meeting. Check back, or click "watch" this page. Those materials will be found here!