BICAN

Full name: Brain Initiative Cell Altas Network;
Allen Institute for Brain Science Brain Cell Data Center (BCDC)

Contact: Maryann Martone, PhD.

Dates: 2022 - 2027


Purpose:

To provide researchers and the public with a comprehensive reference of the diverse cell types in human, mouse, and marmoset brain. A network of integrated centers and laboratories including data centers, data archives, and a Brain Cell Data Center (BCDC) are working collaboratively to share these data with the community. BICAN continues the work of BICCN.

FDI Lab Deliverables:

Standards and best practices; data analysis tools; community outreach

Funder(s):

NIH BRAIN Initiative, National Institute of General Medical Sciences 1U24MH130919 (Allen Brain Institute, PI: Hawrylycz, Thompson)

PERSONNEL:

Maryann Martone, Anita Bandrowski, Edyta Vieth

Collaborator(s):

Allen Brain Institute