This week, Dr. Karen Eilbeck, Professor of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah, visited Hillcrest High School in Midvale to speak with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Science Club about...
We are pleased to announce that this year’s Alumni Award Winner is Shobha Phansalkar, RPh, PhD, FAMIA ('07). Dr. Phansalkar has been serving as the Chair for DBMI’s Alumni Committee...
Courtney Gauchel, a second-year remote MS student in the clinical informatics track and an APHL fellow, recently presented her MS capstone project at the Newborn Screening Symposium. She is part...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. Present in...
Aaron Quinlan, PhD, has been appointed Chair of the Department of Human Genetics in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at University of Utah Health, effective August 19, 2024...
40 master's students and professors from medical informatics came to the university in Heilbronn for the "International Partnership for Health Informatics Education" symposium, which takes place every two years.
Congratulations to Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi and Joseph Finkelstein for the best conference paper award at the 2024 IEEE 6th Eurasia Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare and Sustainability for their paper on...
Dr. Jorie M. Butler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics and Department of Internal Medicine Geriatrics Division. Recently, Butler was awarded an Agency for Healthcare Research...
Seven projects from across the University of Utah have been awarded One Utah Data Science Hub seed grants, kickstarting collaborative projects that find creative ways to harness big data and...
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.
