Award
National Human Genome Research Institute 1R25HG012918-01A1
Research Experiences in Genomic Applications of Responsible Data Science (REGARDS)
Recipient
University of Virginia
Award Amount
$733,503.00
Ceiling
$733,503.00
Awarded
May 27, 2024
Identifier
1R25HG012918-01A1
A NIH grant awarded to the University of Virginia to establish a genomics data science training program focusing on responsible data science, ethics, and diversity, training 45 Masters-level students over five years.
Description
The University of Virginia School of Data Science and Center for Public Health Genomics will collaborate to establish REGARDS (Research Experiences in Genomics Applications of Responsible Data Science). Over the next five years, REGARDS will train 45 Masters-level genomics data scientists through classroom and research experiences. The program emphasizes responsible data science, research ethics, and diversity in genomics data science.