Joint NSF/NIH Initiative on Quantitative Approaches to Biomedical Big Data

Funding Opportunity ID: 285237 Opportunity Number: 16-573 Opportunity Title: Joint NSF/NIH Initiative on Quantitative Approaches to Biomedical Big DataOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 47.04993.17293.17393.21393.24293.27393.27993.28693.35093.36193.39693.84693.84793.85393.85693.85993.86593.86693.86793.87993.989Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: NSFAgency Name: National Science FoundationPosted Date: Jun 21, 2016Close Date: Sep 28, 2016Last Updated Date: Jun 21, 2016Award Ceiling: Award Floor: Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 20Description: Recent advances in medical and healthcare technologies are creating a paradigm shift in how medical practitioners and biomedical researchers approach the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases. New imaging technologies, advances in genetic testing, and innovations in wearable and/or ambient sensors are allowing researchers to predict health outcomes and develop personalized treatments or interventions. Coupled with the rapid growth in computing and ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding