TITLE:

NEUROINFORMATICS FOR AUTISM RESEARCH. A DISCUSSION OF THE AUTISM TISSUE PROGRAM (ATP) INFORMATICS PORTAL (No. 157)

DATE:

Friday, August 24th, 2007

TIME:

3:30 PM

LOCATION:

GMCS 214

SPEAKER:

Richard Pickett, Senior Director & CIO, Business and Faculty Affairs, San Diego State University

ABSTRACT:

This research portal (http://www.atpportal.org) is used by autism researchers around the world to access information on individuals who have
donated their brains to the ATP. Based upon Oracle technology, researcher can submit proposals as well as obtain information on cases in the
database and research documents related to those cases. This information includes both structured and unstructured data. Data sets include autopsies, neuropath reports, MRIs, digital brain images as well as structured data such as medical disorders, immunization history, causes of death, medical history and other information.

HOST:

Jose Castillo

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