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How healthy is the food you're buying? You have the nutrition label on that box of Frosted Flakes, but do you know how to count the calories?

The Department of Biomedical Informatics was well represented at 2015 AMIA conference this year in San Francisco. Please join us in congratulating and recognizing their participation!

BMI professor Aaron Quinlan was recently published in the prestigious journal,

BMI professor Ram Gouripeddi was featured in the University of Utah's 2015 Innovate Report for his research

hanks to a $5.5 million dollar grant researchers at the University of Utah are part of a nationwide study to help families who have a child suffering from asthma.

The Department of Biomedical Informatics is pleased to announce Darin Humphrey’s as the recipient of the Rolland H. Reiter Scholarship. Dr. Reiter generously provides a yearly $5,000 scholarship. Applicants must...

We have 15 new students joining the department from all different backgrounds. The students were introduced to many of the faculty in the department and

Biomedical Informatics was awarded funding from the National Center for Health Statistics to develop the interface and evaluate the

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) announced three new grant programs that awarded a total of $38 million to 20 entities to

This year’s Helmuth F. Orthner Travel Assistance Scholarships were awarded to graduate students in

Biomedical Informatics was well represented at the School of Medicine 2015 graduation ceremonies. Nabanita Sen and Mike Totzke completed their non-thesis master’s in

Staes, who works in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah’s School of Medicine, said, “Observing a CE Studio was very instructive, going beyond our expectations.

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James is recognized as being among the most influential leaders in health care nationally and has often testified before congressional committees. He serves as chief quality officer at Intermountain Healthcare...

Grocery stores may not realize it, but they wield unparalleled insight into their customers’ eating habits. Each swipe of the

Biomedical Informatics Chair Wendy Chapman, PhD and alumnus Dean F. Sittig, PhD were recently profiled among "20 Professors Changing Health Information Technology,"

Biomedical Informatics held its annual Awards Celebration on April 30th, 2015. The department recognized graduating students, as well as

Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah celebrated it's 50th anniversary on April 18th, 2015. Attendees included past and present faculty, student, alumni, donors, and industry leaders. The event included...

Congratulations to David Jones on receiving the John D. Morgan Award. The Morgan Award is a $5,000 cash award presented each year to an outstanding PhD student in

A new online asthma tracking tool developed by researchers at the University of Utah focuses on preventing rather than managing exacerbations and has been shown to reduce emergency-room

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...

Congratulations to Catherine Staes, who was selected as a recipient of the 2014 AAMC Learning Health System Pioneer Research Award.

Congratulations to Mumtahena Rahman for receiving the 2014 Kathy McCaffrey Memorial Endowed Scholarship, an AHIMA Foundation Merit Scholarship.

Biomedical Informatics Vice-Chair, Julio Facelli, PhD, was elected to be a fellow in the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI). "The College originated in 1984 when five pioneers in informatics...