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About NEI Data Commons
The NEI Data Commons provides the vision research community with a central website to find NEI-supported data and resources.
 
 

NEI Data Commons General Information

 

Who manages the Data Commons?

The NEI Office of Data Science and Health Informatics (ODSHI) manages the Data Commons. ODSHI’s goal for this website is to share scientific data and data management knowledge to:

  • Accelerate scientific discovery
  • Foster collaborative research
  • Improve public health

 

How do I navigate the Data Commons?

Use the homepage to browse through the research areas. Research areas provide a quick overview of a dataset or resource — and how to access them in your work.