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Research Computing Services

Research Computing Services is an initiative that seeks to bring together technical experts, informaticians, computational resources, and related services in support of basic and clinical sciences research.  Resources detailed in this website span campuses, schools and departments. Information and contact details are provided in each detail section. 
 
Contact the Informatics and Clinical Research team for questions or comments by emailing ITSServiceDesk@luc.edu. 

Research Computing Services

Leaf Goes Live

October 2023

The Leaf cohort discovery tool is now live and available to researchers. Leaf is a self-service web application which allows cohort discovery from clinical data from single or multiple institutions. Leaf is an Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM) initiative, and the other participating ITM institutions are RUSH and the University of Chicago.

Research Computing Services

External REDCap Site Goes Live

January 2021

The external Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) site is now available for research use. This allows researchers and participants to access REDCap functions such as data entry, surveys, and electronic consenting from off-campus networks. This also facilitates multi-center studies by allowing Loyola to be the host data site.

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Research Computing Services

National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Update

December 2020

Loyola has begun participation in the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C), a national resource enabling large cohort Covid-19 clinical research. As a Data Use Agreement has recently been completed, this now allows Loyola researchers to request access to N3C data. More information on N3C and how to request data can be found on our NCATS-N3C page.

Spotlight

Eduroam

Are you a researcher traveling to other universities and looking for an internet connection? Make sure to check out Eduroam, a secure federated network service that allows Loyola students, faculty, and staff to use their LUC credentials to access WiFi hotspots at other Eduroam-affiliated institutions. Eduroam is available at more than 5,500 locations worldwide.

Research Computing Services is an initiative that seeks to bring together technical experts, informaticians, computational resources, and related services in support of basic and clinical sciences research.  Resources detailed in this website span campuses, schools and departments. Information and contact details are provided in each detail section. 
 
Contact the Informatics and Clinical Research team for questions or comments by emailing ITSServiceDesk@luc.edu.