Work With CNICS Data

To get started in CNICS, review the following guidelines to determine your eligibility.

Determine if study is unique and data is available in CNICS data elements.

If you are uncertain if the data is available, submit a Study Feasibility Form.

To use specimens only, submit a Specimen Feasibility Request.

Specimen Feasibility Request

A CNICS Collaborator is needed before you can submit a Concept Proposal Application.

Learn more about the CNICS Collaborator Program here or to directly request a collaborator, click here.

Submit A Concept Proposal

Once you receive approval for your concept from your CNICS collaborator, submit a Concept Proposal Application via email to Mary Thielen and Donna Porter.

Learn more about submitting a fully developed concept study here.

Request a letter of support for funding application before you begin to work in CNICS.

An approved concept study is not necessary to obtain this letter.

Request a Letter of Support here.