Congratulations to Adriana Payan-Medina, who graduated from University of Utah in Spring 2023 with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering. She worked with Drs. Gouripeddi and Facelli since June 2020 as...
Congratulations to Dr. Jason Funderburk, MD and Dr. Elaine Fan, MD, graduates of the NTMS class of 2023, on passing the Clinical Informatics Board Examination and becoming board-certified!
Congratulations to Julio Facelli and Ram Gouripeddi on receiving Healthy Longevity Catalyst/Accelerator Awards for their bold, new, and innovative idea supporting the aims of the NAM Healthy Longevity Global Competition...
We are delighted to announce the recipients of this year's UHIMSS Scholarship, recognizing exceptional individuals who have demonstrated unwavering dedication and significant contributions to the dynamic field of Health IT...
Researchers at University of Utah Health have designed new digital tools that use relevant information from patient health records to prompt doctors to consider lung cancer screening for high-risk patients...
By creating ICD codes for leukodystrophies, researchers put a dozen rare diseases on the map. Tina Holman never looks forward to bringing her daughter Savannah to a clinician they haven’t...
Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Finkelstein for being inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (FACMI)! He is one of 23 new Fellows who will be inducted...
Congratulations to John F. Hurdle, MD, PhD on his retirement and designation as Professor Emeritus of the Department of Biomedical Informatics as of July 1, 2023. Dr. Hurdle joined DBMI...
Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Finkelstein and his research team (Aref Smiley, Helen Tsai, Aileen Gabriel, Wanting Cui, Xingyue Huo) on winning the Best Paper Award at the 21st International Conference...
The Reed M. Gardner Award for Faculty Excellence was established in 2005 to acknowledge the contributions of faculty members to the Departments of Biomedical Informatics and Nursing Informatics. The award...
Dr. Sejal Mistry has been honored with the prestigious Hatch prize in T1DM research! Join us for her lecture next week and be a part of this milestone on Thursday...
Congratulations to our exceptional graduates in Biomedical Informatics! We are thrilled to celebrate this momentous occasion as our talented students proudly received their well-deserved Master's Degrees in Biomedical Informatics!
We are pleased to announce a request for applications for two postdoctoral slots for the Computational Approaches to Diabetes and Metabolism T32 Training Grant. The goal of this program is...
Seven University of Utah Health projects have received seed grants that could promote the development and use of more scientifically based digital health applications in daily health care. The grants...
Sejal Mistry knows all about the difficulties faced by individuals who have type 1 diabetes (T1D). Her mother was diagnosed with the disease when Mistry was just 5 years old.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Joseph Finkelstein, a pioneer of informatics-empowered telehealth, as a Professor in the Tenure Track and DBMI’s Vice-Chair for Clinical Data Science...
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kendell Clement as an Assistant Professor in the Tenure Track in the Department of Biomedical Informatics. Dr. Clement will be joining...
Congratulations to Sejal Mistry on her F30 Award! Great job & we are proud of your hard work! To learn more about her project Identifying Temporal Sequences of Exposures in...
Congratulations to one of our faculty members, Julio Facelli, PhD, FACMI who has been elected to serve on the AMIA Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee.
You are invited to a virtual open house on Wednesday, November 17th at 5:00-6:00pm MST via Zoom. Learn more about our department’s education programs and research opportunities from our faculty...
We are proud to announce that our department has reached a new milestone in educating over 500 Phd and MS students (520 grads to be exact)! We currently have 3...
The Department of Biomedical Informatics has a number of post-doctoral research fellowships available. Currently, we have open positions in the T32 and T15 training grants, as well as openings in...
Congratulations to Seonggyun Han, a Dept. of Biomedical Informatics PhD candidate who co-authored two papers recently. He is first author of “Alternative Splicing Regulation of Low-Frequency Genetic Variants in Exon...