Informatics Technology for Cancer Research Education Resource Funding Opportunity

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) will hold a pre-application webinar Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2 – 3 p.m., for the Informatics Technology for Cancer Research (ITCR) Education Resource Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) (RFA-CA-19-042). NCI staff will provide orientation to the FOA, technical assistance to potential applicants by explaining the goals and objectives, and answer questions from webinar attendees.

Participation in this webinar is optional and is not required for the submission of an application.

This ITCR FOA supports creative educational activities that enhance the use and usability of ITCR informatics tools and other resources. The awardee will provide short courses in:

• Cancer informatics for cancer researchers
• Optimizing informatics tool usability and user support for informatics tool developers

Courses should cover the variety of cancer research domains supported by ITCR tools, incorporate ITCR tools as exemplars for applying informatics methods, and focus on activities that target the needs of currently funded ITCR teams.

Pre-registration for this webinar is required. Learn more and register today: http://bit.ly/30Xc7Bf.