MiRNA_Validation

This document specifies the policy for granting access to the European Genome-phenome Archive (EGA) secure Web based tools for managing data access permissions to the data stored in the EGA database. Access is granted to those Data Access Committee members named in this document. Conditions of access: The account holder will abide by all current and future policies of the EBI for computer use as well as computer use policies of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), of which the EBI is a part. All EGA specific policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) must also be followed. All applicable policies will be provided to the authorized users. Method of access: The EBI will create a personal account for the authorized person. The account username and password together with a RSA key provide access to the secure EGA infrastructure. A separate document with detailed guidelines on how to access and use these tools is provided to each account holder. The EGA help-desk provides training when needed. Review: All individuals will access to the EGA user authorization tools will be reviewed annually by DAC. Access to the Rotterdam Study cohort data requires submission of an application and a data use agreement to ensure compliance with ethical standards and the protection of participant confidentiality. The data requests should be directed towards the the authorized Data Access Committee user: Mohsen Ghanbari (m.ghanbari@erasmusmc.nl) or the data manager of the Rotterdam Study (datamanagement.ergo@erasmusmc.n). Postal address NA-2720, Dept. Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, Wytemaweg 80, 3015 CN Rotterdam, the Netherlands.