The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) invites you to the Second Preclinical Common Data Elements (CDE)/Data Standards Webinar on February 25, 2026.
This webinar will focus on the NIH perspective on Common Data Elements. NIH experts will present the NINDS and NIH data science landscape, highlight key NIH data resources and ongoing projects, and share the overall vision for developing and utilizing CDEs in scientific research. The webinar will conclude with a panel discussion on the challenges and opportunities in aligning clinical and preclinical CDEs to advance scientific discovery.
Speakers
- Dr. Patrick Bellgowan, Acting Associate Director, Division of Neuroscience, NINDS, NIH
- Dr. Hsinyi (Steve) Tsang, Clinical Informatics Program Officer, Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS), NIH
- Dr. Carolina Mendoza-Puccini, Director of the NINDS CDE Repository; Program Director for Clinical Trial Readiness, Division of Clinical Research, NINDS; Member, NIH-endorsed CDE Governance Committee, NIH
- Dr. Hibah O. Awwad, Chair, Neurotrauma Preclinical CDE/Data Standards Program (NT-PRECEDS) at NINDS; Program Director - Traumatic Brain Injury, NINDS, NIH
For questions/inquiries, please contact gabe.gonzales@nih.gov
Webinar organizers: Dr. Hibah Awwad, Dr. Severn (Ben) Churn, Dr. Claudio Villalobos-Dintrans, Dr. Gabriel Gonzales