Support for Dockstore is provided by grants from Genome Canada, the National Institutes of Health, and the Province of Ontario.
The Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiative is a consortium of representatives from each of the NIH institutes and centers. The mission of BISTI is to make optimal use of computer science and technology to address problems in biology and medicine by fostering new basic understandings, collaborations, and transdisciplinary initiatives between the computational and biomedical sciences.
The DataSTAGE (Storage, Toolspace, Access and analytics for biG data Empowerment) project aims to create a community of practice that is motivated to collaboratively solve technical challenges to enable NHLBI investigators to find, access, share, store, cross-link, and compute on large-scale data sets.