GSCID-BRC Project and Sample Application Standard Damion Dooley GSCID-BRC standard The GSCID-BRC Project and Sample Application Standard captures standardized human pathogen and vector sequencing metadata to support epidemiologic and genotype-phenotype association studies for human infectious diseases. The NIAID page for specifications has a broken link for Core Project. This is the existing page: https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/dmid-metadata-standards-core-project Link page is: https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/human-pathogen-and-vector-sequencing-metadata-standards This standard was developed by representatives of the Genome Sequencing Centers for Infectious Diseases (GSCIDs), the Bioinformatics Resource Centers (BRCs), and NIAID and informed by discussions and input with numerous collaborating scientists. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease standard requires discussion