NIH Reporter #RFA-RM-22-022

Data Science and Medical Image Analysis Training Program for Nigeria

This opportunity from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), under the NIH Office of the Director, seeks proposals for a specialized training program in Nigeria: - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director - National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) - Requested Service: - Data Science and Medical Image Analysis Training Program - Focused on capacity building for early-career physicians and scientists in Nigeria - Emphasis on diseases such as cancer, stroke, epilepsy, and infectious diseases - Training methods include webinars, hackathons, and mentorship - Collaboration between Lagos State University and the University of Chicago - Products/Quantities: - One lot for the training program (service-based, not product-based) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or equipment required - Program must deliver both technical and practical training components - Designed to improve health care delivery through advanced data science and image analysis skills - Estimated contract value: $200,000 - No part numbers or physical products specified; focus is on service delivery and knowledge transfer

Description

This project aims to build capacity in Nigeria for data science and medical image analysis, focusing on diseases such as cancer, stroke, epilepsy, and infectious diseases. It involves training early-career physicians and scientists through webinars, hackathons, and mentorship. The project leverages collaboration between Lagos State University and the University of Chicago to improve health care delivery. The training program is designed to enhance skills in medical image analysis and data science.

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