Vandy, UT Dallas to Use NIH Grant for Data Integration, Privacy

Dec 04, 2009

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The National Institutes of Health has granted $1 million to Vanderbilt University to fund a collaboration between researchers at Vanderbilt's School of Medicine and the University of Texas, Dallas, to develop bioinformatics technologies and techniques for use in integrating and protecting patients' genomic data privacy.

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