Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Bioinformatics Network (U41)

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National Institutes of Health

Description

The purpose of this FOA is to call for applications to develop an H3Africa Bioinformatics Network by implementing innovative, cost-effective approaches to improving the connectivity among, and overall bioinformatics infrastructure in, all of the components of the H3Africa Consortium, including the H3Africa Collaborative Centers, research projects, and biorepository(ies); to fostering connectivity, interaction and coordination among African research groups working in genomics-based research on human disease and health across the continent; to promoting pan-H3Africa communication; to providing bioinformatics training of several types; to providing services and support to build bioinformatics capacity at African research institutions; to promoting computational skills among African researchers; and to developing new computational tools for genomics research in the African setting.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Others

Contact

NIH OER Webmaster<br/>FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV<br/>
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV

Key dates & funding
  • PostedAug 23, 2011
  • ClosesDec 2, 2011
  • Program funding$3,100,000
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA93.172, 93.310
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