Acknowledgment Policy

Our ability to get grants and subsidies depends on the number of publications that acknowledge the authors' use of the services we provide.  We ask you to acknowledge our service center in your publications when appropriate, to help us demonstrate our value to the Stanford scientific community.

Some citation text suggestions are given below:

Work Done by GBSC Services Suggested Citation Text
Any work resulting in data for a publication "This work utilized computing resources provided by the Stanford Genetics Bioinformatics Service Center.”
Work resulting in a cancer-related publication “This work was supported in part by the NIH grant P30 CA124435 which supports the following Stanford Cancer Institute Shared Resource: the Genetics Bioinformatics Service Center.”

 

Work using the UV-300 supercomputer

 

“This work used supercomputing resources provided by the Stanford Genetics Bioinformatics Service Center, supported by NIH Instrumentation Grant S10 OD023452.”
Work using the Large-scale Object Store “This work used object storage resources provided by the Stanford Genetics Bioinformatics Service Center, supported by NIH Instrumentation Grant S10 OD025082."

Also, if BaaS staff members provided significant experimental design, data interpretation, or other intellectual contribution to your work, then it is expected that these individuals will be coauthors on any resulting publication.

Please send us the reference for any publication in which you have cited our services.  Your citations are greatly appreciated.