Capacity building for bioinformatics in Latin America

Description
CABANAnet is a capacity-strengthening project for bioinformatics in Latin America. It aims to accelerate the implementation of data-driven biology in the region by creating a sustainable capacity-building programme. CABANAnet is orchestrated by an international consortium of 15 organisations - nine in Latin America and one in the UK.

CABANAnet focuses on three global challenges of particular significance in Latin America: communicable diseases, sustainable food production, and biodiversity protection.

Collaborators and publications

• Campos-Sánchez R, Willis I, Gopalasingam P, López-Juárez D, Cristancho M and Brooksbank C on behalf of The CABANA Consortium (2024) The CABANA model 2017–2022: research and training synergy to facilitate bioinformatics applications in Latin America. Front. Educ. 9:1358620. Link to publication