Announcing NIH Data Science Research: Personal Health Libraries for Consumers and Patients (R01) (PAR-17-159)

Sponsor Name: 
NIH
Amount: 
250,000
Description of the Award: 

The National Library of Medicine seeks applications for novel informatics and data science approaches that can help individuals gather, manage and use data and information about their personal health. A goal of this program is to advance research and application by patients and the research community through broadly sharing the results via publication, and through open source mechanisms for data or resource sharing.

Required for Penn State Downselect:

1. Cover Letter (1 page, pdf):

Descriptive title of proposed activity

Include an overall impact statement

Name(s) of the PI(s), with campus, department and institute affiliations

Names of other key personnel, with campus, department and institute affiliations

2. Proposal description (2 pages, pdf)

Significance:

Does the project address an important problem or a critical barrier to progress in the field? Is there a strong scientific premise for the project? If the aims of the project are achieved, how will scientific knowledge, technical capability, and/or clinical practice be improved?

Research Strategy

Resource Sharing Plan

3. NIH Biosketches of PI/coPIs

Combined in one pdf

Sponsor Final Deadline: 
May 01, 2017
To be considered as a Penn State institutional nominee, please submit a notice of intent by the date provided directly below.
This limited submission is in downselect: 
Penn State may only submit a specific number of proposals to this funding opportunity. The number of NOIs received require that an internal competition take place, thus, a downselect process has commenced. No Penn State researchers may apply to this opportunity outside of this downselect process. To apply for this limited submission, please use this link:
OSVPR Downselect Deadline: 
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 - 5:00pm