1. Application Period
23andme The application deadline is June and December of each year; most recently deadline is June 2019 No. 12;
23andme the Committee after three months after the application deadline inform the applicant whether by that September and March next year will be able to learn to apply the results;
2. The applicant and the applicant claims
The applicant may be domestic, foreign, public, private, but must be non-commercial, research must be for non-commercial purposes;
Applicants may be at any stage of his career;
3. How to apply
Applicants to the website to submit application materials submitted to the interface as follows:
Contents of the application materials include:
1) a summary of the proposal, if the proposal is accepted, then the site will be posted out (summary of no more than 500 words)
2) Item Description of the proposed research (not exceeding 2000 words)
3) If you cooperate, please describe the applicant's research team has developed some data and analytical tools. In addition, also we need to provide the protection of human subjects institutional review board (IRB) approval at the time of a data collection protocol description.
Listing 4) together researchers and other personnel
5) the list of partner institutions
6) project leader or resume NIH format CV
4. What kind of research applications easily through
Innovative, research significance;
Expertise and resources of researchers;
23andMe is consistent with the company's objectives;
Researchers share complementary data sets, methods, concepts of quality and level;
5. Additional details and requirements
23andMe will share data aggregated way to a third party, do not provide personal data;
By collaborators will receive a non-exclusive access to the data;
Partners must agree to their findings published in the scientific journal Open Access (OA or article) in;
Collaborators may not apply for intellectual property rights involving the results of this collaborative research;
23andMe 23andMe may be asked to partner with the meeting (meeting or by telephone) to discuss the study;
Note that this cooperation does not include the cost of additional data collection costs or article open access;
To achieve 23andMe collaboration and data transfer means and each collaborator must sign 23andMe and data transfer protocols, including the above-described provisions and other requirements;
6. Repeat explained the results of GWAS studies for application
If the applicant would like to repeat GWAS findings in 23andme, you can apply a link fill out a form, you can complete a request duplicate the results in general a few weeks;
In addition, also need to pay attention to two things:
1) 23andMe research queue with the same or similar phenotype 23andMe, applicants find index SNP dataset achieve significant signal;
2) 23andMe will share index SNP summary statistics of the applicant, if the applicant would like to receive the complete GWAS summary statistics, please "Innovation Collaborative Research" application;
7. Other types of collaboration applications
The following types of applications will not limit twice a year.
1) crowd Cooperation Program. If the applicant wishes to genetic studies in under-represented groups for genotyping;
2) access to published data sets. If applicants are interested in access to summary statistics for publication in 23andMe de-identified;
8. 23andme user population distribution
