Raw Data Submission

Information to Include

Please include the following information with your dataset:

  • a description of the dataset, specifying any important characteristics or factors that differentiate the samples
  • a description of the study for which the dataset was generated
  • a list of publications involving the dataset

Data Submission using Secure FTP

These instructions are specific to Filezilla ( download from the Filezilla website), but the same connection information can be used with other SFTP clients.

  1. Install and open the Filezilla client.
  2. Go to “File” > “Site Manager”.
  3. Click the “New Site” button and choose a new name for this connection.
  4. On the right side of the popup window enter or select the following:Host: hdrf-dtf.org
    Port: <blank>
    Protocol: SFTP – SSH File Transfer Protocol
    Logon Type: Normal
    User: <HDRF account username>
    Password: <HDRF account password>
  5. Click the “Connect” button to connect to the server. (You will start in your personal home directory.)
  6. Copy the data files you created into your home directory on the server.
  7. Email brainarray(at)umich(dot)edu and specify the files being submitted.