THE TRAINING OF NEXT GENERATION DATA SCIENTISTS IN BIOMEDICINE

Lana X Garmire1, Stephen Gliske, Quynh C Nguyen

  • 12Epidemiology Program, University of Hawaii Cancer Center,Honolulu, HI, 96813, USA†Work partially supported by grant NIH Big Data 2 Knowledge Award K01ES025434 (to LXG), K01ES026839 (to SG), K01ES025433 (to QCN), K01ES026837 (to JHC), K01ES025445 (to SN), U24 ES026465 (to JDV), by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences through funds provided by the trans-NIH Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) initiative,*work is also partially supported by P20 COBRE GM103457 awarded by NIH/NIGMS, NICHD R01 HD084633, NLM R01 LM012373, and Hawaii Community Foundation Medical Research Grant 14ADVC-64566., LGarmire@Hawaii.edu.

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