Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (CBIIT)

The Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology’s (CBIIT) mission is to empower NCI staff and the cancer research community with the data science, information technology, and data sharing tools they need to advance our knowledge of cancer. CBIIT’s vision is to accelerate ground-breaking research using data and technologies to minimize the burden of cancer.

Keep Up with Cutting Edge Data Science and Informatics

Project Feature: Federated Learning
Learn how CBIIT is helping bridge the gap between data privacy and collaborative research.
Latest Blog: Q&A on Data Commons
Get answers from NCI CBIIT branch chief, Dr. Tanja Davidsen, on how cancer researchers are using NCI's data commons.
Next Event: Enabling ecDNA Biology at Scale
Sept. 29 | 2:00 p.m. ET | Learn more about an NCI-funded genomics analysis toolkit and its companion platform for exploring focal amplifications.

Explore Informatics Resources and Programs

Data Repositories
Access, submit, and securely analyze cancer research data.
Data Analysis Tools
Use CBIIT-built computational tools to analyze your cancer data.
Data Standards
Find standards that will help maximize the value of your research data.