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Informatics Training for Global Health (ITGH)
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Purpose
The ITGH Program supports informatics research training in low- and middle-income country institutions in partnership with U.S. institutions and investigators. Training is integrated with ongoing research at the foreign institutions to develop informatics capacity and support research. Training must address the health and informatics needs of the collaborating countries. Prospective students from the countries listed should contact the Principal Investigator.
2009 Awards
NOTE: You can use the NIH RePORTER tool to search for project abstracts. Fill in the name of the Principal Investigator on the query form, then click the “Description” button after selecting the desired project title.
Cynthia Gadd, Ph.D.; Vanderbilt University, USA |
USA, India |
National AIDS Research Institute (NARI), Pune; National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE); Chennai |
Vanderbilt-NARI-NIE Informatics Training Program |
Patricia Garcia, MD; Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru |
Peru, USA, Colombia, Ecuador |
Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Peru; Universidad del Cauca, Colombia; Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar, Ecuador; University of Washington, USA |
QUIPU: The Andean Global Health Informatics Research and Training Center |
William Hersh, MD; Oregon Health & Science University, USA |
USA; Argentina |
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Translational Informatics for Global Health: An Argentina-Oregon Collaboration |
Jessica Kissinger, Ph.D.; University of Georgia, USA |
USA; Brazil |
Centro de Pesquisas Rene Rachou-Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz-FIOCRUZ (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil; Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, USA; UC Berkeley Phylogenomics Group, USA |
Infectious Disease Genomics and Bioinformatics Training in Brazil |
Maurice Mars, MD and Manoj Maharaj, PhD; University of KwaZulu –Natal, South Africa |
South Africa; Uganda; Zimbabwe |
University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; Makerere University, Uganda; University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe; UKZN Innovation (Pty) Ltd, South Africa |
Shared Distributed Learning for Developing Medical Informatics Capacity in Africa |
Lucila Ohno-Machado, MD, Ph.D; University of California San Diego, USA |
USA; Brazil; Mozambique |
Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil; Universidade Eduardo Modlane, Mozambique |
Biomedical Research Informatics for Global Health Training (BRIGHT) Program |
Juan Puyana, MD; University of Pittsburgh, USA |
USA; Colombia |
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia |
Enhancing Research Informatics Capacity for Health Information in Colombia (ENRICH) |
William Tierney, MD, Indiana University, USA; and Abraham Siika, MBChB, Moi University, Kenya |
USA; Kenya |
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An East African Center of Excellence for Informatics Training |
Inquiries
Program Officer
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, B2C39
31 Center Drive MSC 2220
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220
Telephone: (301) 402-9591
FAX: (301) 402-0779
Past Awards
Access an inventory of past awards from 2004, as well as additional information about how to search for additional project information.
Partners
Archives
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Updated October 2009
