The NIH encourages investigators to review its policy on Selecting a Repository for Data Resulting from NIH-Supported Research to serve as a storage medium that ensures research data is accessible beyond the life of a grant, research project, or individual careers. Recommendations for selecting a repository (see excellent guidance from Boston University) supports long term storage of information collected under federally funded animal, human and related biosafety projects.
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Division of Information Technology Centralized Storage and Backup