Highest Degree

Takeaway

Most of the respondents have a PhD or are currently working on a PhD, though a range of career stages are represented.


Kind of Work

Takeaway

Only a few responses report project management, leadership, or administration as their only kind of work. This increases our confidence that this won’t confound later questions asking about usage of datasets or tools.

Potential Follow-ups

  • Use this together with other info to try to cluster respondents/users into personas.


Institutional Affiliation

Takeaway

Most of the individuals using the AnVIL report being affiliated with a research intensive institution. A further breakdown of these counts are below.

Potential Follow-ups

  • Does industry not being represented in this sample of returning users generalize to the larger AnVIL user base? If so, why?


Consortia Affiliations

Of 50 responses, 21 provide an affiliation, with 25 unique affiliations represented across those responses (respondents could select more than one consortium). The following table shows the most represented consortia.

consortium count
CCDG 2
GTEx 2
GREGoR 3
PRIMED 3
eMERGE 3