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.
Chris Li, a West High student working in the Facelli (Department of Biomedical Informatics) and Grossman (Huntsman Cancer Institute) labs received the Grand Prize at the University of Utah Science and Engineering Fair (USEF) and won the fourth place at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Phoenix, Arizona in the category of Cellular and Molecular Biology for his project... Read More
Biomedical InformaticsRolando Hernandez, one of our NLM students, is collaborating with researchers in the Huntsman Cancer Institute to better understand how DNA mutations lead to cancer.... Read More
Biomedical InformaticsCongratulations to Damian Borbolla, MD, MS and to Younghee Lee, PhD!... Read More
Biomedical Informatics
An app that allows parents and doctors to monitor a child’s asthma has a big impact on managing the disease. ... Read More
Biomedical Informatics,PediatricsIntermountain Research and Medical Foundation’s Heart and Lung Advisory Council honored Scott Evans, a Department of Biomedical Informatics faculty member with the Scientific Award at their annual Legacy of Life event on March 27, 2019. ... Read More
Biomedical Informatics
On Friday, March 22, 2019, University of Utah Health and the University of Utah College of Law will host the fourth annual Frontiers in Precision Medicine symposium exploring the scientific, policy, and legal implications of precision medicine. ... Read More
Human Genetics,Internal Medicine,Biomedical Informatics,Population Health Sciences