Data Science and Medical Image Analysis for Improved Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria (DATICAN) is a consortium of medical experts and computer scientists from the University of Chicago, Lagos State University, University of Ibadan and Redeemer’s University. The focus of DATICAN is to build capacity in data science and medical image analysis with application in medical image analysis. DATICAN is funded by NIH as part of UE5 grant scheme called DS-I Africa.
Four universities are members of DATICAN. These are:
DATICAN aims to produce medical Data Scientists who are well equipped to conduct medical research tilted towards improving health care delivery in Nigeria. DATICAN comprises of experts in Data Science, Medical practitioners, Physicists, Mathematicians, Computer scientists and other allied fields. For more information about DATICAN, please visit our website, www.datican.org