German National Cohort (NAKO)

NAKO TransferHub

Data and biosamples

In the data dictionary you can view the available data and biosamples together with the description of the study variables. Registration is required to access this area.

View data dictionary

Application for scientific use

Would you like to conduct a scientific research project and request data or biosamples?
As a registered user, you can submit an application for the scientific use of NAKO data and biosamples here.

Submit application

Approved research projects

What research questions are other researchers already working on? Here you can view all approved research projects that use NAKO data and biosamples.

Research projects

The central portal for applying for data and biosamples for approved scientific research projects is the NAKO TransferHub. Here you can view all metadata and variables and compile the selection you need for your research question.

  • Researchers must register. to use the TransferHub. Please make sure that you take our documents into account.
  • All information on the application procedure and relevant documents for your research project can be found here .
  • New: Interested parties can now subscribe to the NAKO research newsletter to stay up to date.