Funding for the Science of Informatics

Funding for the Science of InformaticsThe science of informatics drives innovation that is defining future approaches to information and knowledge management in biomedical research, clinical care, and public health. The PhRMA Foundation Informatics awards promote the development and use of informatics in an integrative approach towards the understanding of human biological and disease processes.  Informatics awards will support career development of scientists engaged in research that significantly integrates cutting-edge information technology with advanced biological, chemical, and pharmacological sciences Awards are available for Pre Doctoral Fellowships, Post Doctoral Fellowships, Sabbatical Fellowships and Research Starter Grants. Learn more about the individual awards and hear from previous recipients on the impact the awards have had on their careers below. But remember, the application deadline is September 1, 2014. These awards will begin in 2015. At universities throughout the country, students are researching new avenues to find, process, and translate information about human health and disease. Their work stands to advance the state of the art in informatics, improving pharmaceutical research and patient care. To support these bright young scientists as they integrate information technology with biological, chemical, and pharmacological sciences, the Foundation Pre Doctoral Fellowship provides an annual stipend for up to two years. "The PhRMA Pre Doctoral Fellows...
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