Carolina researchers receive $61 million grant to identify effective asthma treatments

Posted Oct 7, 2017
A new $61 million study led by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill will try to identify more effective treatments for such attacks and will do so by combining two important tools — precision medicine and “big data” analysis. The five-year study is being led by Anastasia Ivanova, associate professor of biostatistics at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Public Health. (UNC.edu)

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