Synapse — A Collaborative Platform for Open Biomedical Science
Synapse is a collaborative data-sharing and
analysis platform built and operated by
Sage Bionetworks, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit biomedical
research organization based in Seattle, Washington.
About Sage Bionetworks
Sage Bionetworks is a nonprofit research organization whose mission
is
to drive a new age of discovery through truly open science and
radical collaboration.
Our vision is
to create a world where silos within and across science and
technology no longer exist, forging a path to optimal human
health.
We are a trusted leader in data sharing and reuse, enabling a rapid
acceleration in biomedical discoveries and the transformation of
medicine. Better Science Together is the principle that
guides our work with researchers, clinicians, patient communities,
and funders worldwide.
What Synapse Does
Synapse is the platform Sage Bionetworks uses to make biomedical
research data findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable
(FAIR). Researchers, clinicians, and data scientists use Synapse to:
-
Share large biomedical datasets across institutions, with
appropriate access controls, data-use agreements, and governance.
-
Run reproducible analyses on shared data with documented
provenance.
-
Coordinate consortium science across disease areas including
Alzheimer's disease, neurofibromatosis, ALS, rare cancers, and
others.
-
Power public-facing knowledge portals such as the AD Knowledge
Portal, the NF Data Portal, and the ALS Knowledge Portal.
Nonprofit Identity
Sage Bionetworks
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization
EIN: 26-4489946
Seattle, Washington, USA
sagebionetworks.org
Trust Center — Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, financial
statements, and governance documents
Learn More
This static content is provided for search engines and users with
JavaScript disabled. For the full Synapse experience, please enable
JavaScript in your browser.