ABOUT DATICAN

Who We Are

DATICAN is an NIH-funded project as part of the UE5 grants called DS-I Africa. The focus of DATICAN is to build capacity in Data Science with application in Medical Image Analysis.

Four universities are members of DATICAN. These are:

  • University of Chicago
  • Lagos State University (LASU)
  • University of Ibadan
  • Redeemer's University

DATICAN aims to produce many Data Scientists who are well-equipped to conduct medical research aimed at improving healthcare delivery in Nigeria.

The project comprises experts in Data Science, Medical practitioners, Physicists, Mathematicians, Computer Scientists, and other allied fields.

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