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Sean


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> From: "Dunnebacke, Lisa (NIH/OD) [C]" <[email protected]>
> Date: May 12, 2016 at 6:00:55 PM EDT
> Subject: **ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW BD2K FOA FOR PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAMS**
> 
> **ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW BD2K FOA FOR PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAMS**
> 
> The NIH Big Data to Knowledge initiative (BD2K, 
> https://datascience.nih.gov/bd2k <https://datascience.nih.gov/bd2k>) 
> announces the release of three new RFAs for training in biomedical big data 
> science:
> 
> 1) RFA-LM-16-002: BD2K Predoctoral Training in Biomedical Big Data Science 
> (T32)
> 2) RFA-ES-16-002: BD2K Mentored Career Development Award in Biomedical Big 
> Data Science (K01)
> 3) RFA-ES-16-003: BD2K Mentored Career Development Award in Biomedical Big 
> Data Science for Intramural Investigators (K22)
> 
> All of these opportunities aim to train more researchers who will use Big 
> Data technologies, methods, and tools.  Training is expected across three 
> major scientific areas: (1) computer science or informatics, (2) statistics 
> and mathematics, and (3) biomedical science.  In addition, the 
> awardee/trainee will acquire depth in areas of specialty necessary for 
> developing new methods, technologies, or tools.
> 
> The receipt deadline for applications is August 1, 2016 for K awards or July 
> 25, 2016 for T awards.
> 
> BD2K is a trans-NIH initiative that aims to support advances in data science, 
> other quantitative sciences, policy, and training that are needed for the 
> effective use of big data in biomedical research. Interested applicants are 
> encouraged to join the BD2K listserv 
> (https://list.nih.gov/cgi-bin/wa.exe?SUBED1=bd2kupdates&A=1 
> <https://list.nih.gov/cgi-bin/wa.exe?SUBED1=bd2kupdates&A=1>) to receive the 
> most up-to- date information about BD2K events and funding opportunities.
> 
> Please share this opportunity with your interested scientific communities.  
> If you have questions, please contact the BD2K Training Team 
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
> 
> Thank you,
> Michelle Dunn, on behalf of The BD2K Training Team
> 
> 
> Lisa Dunnebacke, MS
> Communications Specialist
> Office of the Associate Director of Data Science (ADDS)
> National Institutes of Health
> Building 1, Room 325
> Bethesda, MD  20892
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> (301) 402-9819
> 
> NIH … Turning Discovery Into Health®

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