[Neuroimaging] DIPY researchers receive NIH grant to support development

[Matthew Brett]

On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 5:13 PM, Eleftherios Garyfallidis
<garyfallidis at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> We are happy to announce that the DIPY project has received a three-year R01
> grant from the National Institutes of Health under the CRCNS (Collaborative
> Research in Computational Neuroscience) program. The grant, entitled:
> “Community-supported open-source software for computational neuroanatomy” is
> a collaboration between myself (Indiana University) and Ariel Rokem
> (University of Washington). It will support the continued development of
> DIPY, through partial support for the salary of a software engineer, and
> sharing of new algorithms and data through DIPY, as well as the development
> of APIs for cloud deployment of DIPY computations.
>
> We would like to thank everyone who provided letters of collaboration for
> our application. The support that we have received from the community has
> been truly inspiring.
>
> Finally, this R01 will be partially funding an annual DIPY workshop which
> will take place at Indiana University. Dates for the first event will be
> announced shortly.

Great work - very well done ...

Matthew