The University of Pennsylvania Almanac
The University of Pennsylvania has received a $1.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help researchers share data and develop tools to fight globally neglected diseases.
The project will be
coordinated by Dr. David S. Roos, the E. Otis Kendall Professor of
Biology at Penn, along with Dr. Christian Stoeckert in the department
of genetics and colleagues from the University of Georgia and the
Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. A parallel award from the
Wellcome Trust will be overseen by investigators at the Sanger
Institute, Cambridge University and the University of York, along with
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