Katherine Sward, PhD, RN
Congratulations to Dr. Kathy Sward who will be inducted as a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing this October!... Read More
Biomedical InformaticsDepartment of Biomedical Informatics
The Department of Biomedical Informatics was established in 1964 at the University of Utah. Located in Salt Lake City, the department is internationally recognized as a leader in biomedical informatics research and education.
The department has a National Library of Medicine (NLM) training grant to support its educational programs. Master of Science (MS), Non-Thesis Master of Science, Certificate and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree programs are offered along with short-term traineeships for students and visiting fellows. Read More.
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More NewsJingran Wen, Ph.D.
Congratulations to our graduate, Dr. Jingran Wen, who received a BWF travel award for her distinguished poster presentation at the 2017 Association for Clinical and Translational Sciences annual meeting.... Read More
Biomedical InformaticsEnabling an Air Quality Exposome
Congratulations to Professor Gouripeddi’s student, Nicole Burnett, who presented to Utah State legislators on “Enabling an Air Quality Exposome for Salt Lake Citizens”. ... Read More
Biomedical Informatics
Invaders in Your DNA
Not all of your DNA belongs to you. Some came from viral sources. Now, we know why. ... Read More
Biomedical InformaticsHomer Warner -- Founder of Biomedical Informatics
Dr. Homer Warner, who passed away on Nov. 29, was a giant among faculty members at the University of Utah. Known internationally as a pioneer in the field of biomedical informatics, he was the founding chair of the U's Department of Biomedical Informatics. I recently had the chance to interview Dr. Warner as part of the Dean's Roundtable series where he inspired and captivated our medical students. ... Read More
Biomedical Informatics