Congratulations to Karen Eilbeck, PhD, for winning the 2014 Reed M. Gardner Award for Faculty Excellence. The Gardner award was established in 2005 to acknowledge
Congratulations to BMI student Brandon Welch, whose project, Doxy.me, won $5,000 for "Best Written Business Plan" in the 2014 Utah Entrepreneur Challenge.
The iDeas that Work competition (http://www.ihealthconference.org/program/ideas-that-work-competition/) provided an opportunity for companies to demonstrate how they are overcoming challenges in healthcare through operational and applied clinical informatics initiatives. Six finalists showcased...
Congratulations to the following physicians who successfully passed the board exam in October 2013 to become certified in the new subspecialty of clinical informatics
AMIA and the California HealthCare Foundation challenged applicants to show how they are overcoming real-world challenges in health care through operational
Dr. Ram Gouripeddi, Assistant Professor and Dr. Julio Facelli, Professor of Biomedical Informatics are among six researchers who were awarded a seed grant from the University
The Department of Biomedical Informatics was well represented at AMIA this year. Please join us in congratulating and recognizing the following for their awards, elections and participation in the AMIA
The University of Utah, Department of Biomedical Informatics and the College of Nursing held their annual 2013 Holiday Social at the Fort Douglas Officer’s Club.
The Department of Biomedical Informatics would like to express our greatest appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Fay for their generous gift in the amount of $300,000. The interest...
Robert Dunlea, MD, MS, an NLM postdoc, was awarded the 2013 Lee Lusted Award for Decision Psychology and Shared Decision Making at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for...
Keith Simmon is presenting in a workshop "Informatics and the Human Microbiome" at the Association for Molecular Pathology meeting in Phoenix in November.
Dr. Mollie Cummins, an Associate Professor of Nursing and Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics at University of Utah, has been awarded $1.25 million to develop
Three grants totaling more than $25 million over four years will help three research groups to develop authoritative information on the millions of genomic variants relevant to human disease and...
In light of a recent massive fungal meningitis outbreak involving 490 patients, Dr. Catherine Staes and Jason Jacobs collaborated w/ Dr. Jeanmarie Mayer, hospital epidemiologist, and Jill Allen, a drug
Dr. Stephane Meystre, Assistant Professor at the University of Utah, Department of Biomedical Informatics, received notification of funding from the National Cancer Institute for his R41 (technology transfer, phase I)...
Congratulations to Mollie Cummins, PhD, Associate Professor in the College of Nursing and Adjunct Associate Professor in Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah, was elected to the steering
Several faculty members at the University of Utah, Department of Biomedical Informatics contributed to a new informatics textbook, “Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach” that was co-edited
Congratulations to the following primary faculty and adjunct faculty in the Department of Biomedical Informatics on their promotions effective July 1, 2013.