Statistical Training in Addiction Genetics (R25)

Research Education Grants for Statistical Training in the Genetics of Addiction (R25), PAR-08-081

This 2008 Funding Opportunity Announcement (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-081.html) invited applications focused on research education for the development and testing of new statistical models to address genetics-based research problems in addiction and propose a well-integrated research education and training program in statistical models or computational methods in genetics for undergraduate, graduate, and/or postdoctoral level students. Information on funded programs can be found at the following program websites.

Michael Churton Neale, Virginia Commonwealth University, R25 DA026119

• Research Education in Statistical Genetics of Substance Abuse

Pam Madden and John P. Rice, Washington University in St. Louis, R25 DA027995

• Research Education Program in Aspects of Statistical Genetics and Addiction

Shine Chang and Sanjay Shete, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center R25 DA026120

• Innovative Multidisciplinary Education: The Statistical Genetics of Addiction