Contributing Data

In this section, you’ll find a series of pages dedicated to the steps in the data contribution process.

All data contributions start with Step 1: Complete Data Intake. Click on the links below for a step-by-step breakdown of each phase in the data contribution process:

1. Complete Data Intake

2. Become a Synapse Certified User

3. Upload Data and Validate Metadata with the DCA

4. Release Data

Who can contribute data?

• Grants funded though these NIA-supported projects.

The ELITE Portal Community Data Contribution Program (CDCP) is still in development and not available at this time. The CDCP provides a means for sharing data and other resources that are not directly funded through the Exceptional Longevity Translational Resources Program supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA).