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Secondary CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) faculty member Dr. Fan Zhang ⛵️, PhD, is a co-author of a research article published this month by Science Translational Medicine describing a study that may identify new targets for pain treatment in rheumatoid arthritis.

The Parquet format is common in many data management platforms and libraries. Learn about the Parquet file format, including compression, complex data handling, and performance with our latest software engineering tip!
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I am currently recruiting a computational postdoc in my lab at CU dashnowlab.org
The candidate would develop and use computational genomics methods to understand the genetic underpinnings of rare diseases and increase diagnoses.
Pay starts at $70k for recent PhD grads

We're excited to announce Zachary Beaudoin, CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) communications and education coordinator, has been accepted to the CU Anschutz DEI and Community Engagement BOND program! DBMI assistant professor Janani Ravi, PhD, will be joining as a mentor. Learn more about the program: cuanschutz.edu/offices/divers…

Today we celebrate Research Scientist Day in Argentina, honoring Dr. Bernardo Houssay. As the first Nobel Laureate from Latin America, he played a pivotal role in establishing the National Scientific and Technical Research Council, where I completed my PhD CONICET Dialoga Instituto sinc(i)

At the latest CU Anschutz Medical Campus Transforming Healthcare event, data leaders from CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) presented how they’re using AI and algorithms to solve some of medicine’s toughest problems while also considering the ethical dilemmas these new technologies present.
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In a new World Shared Practice Forum podcast by OpenPediatrics, CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) professor and vice chair of clinical informatics, Tell Bennett, MD, discusses novel research he conducted with his co-authors for treating children with sepsis and septic shock.
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Interested in #ArtificialIntelligence ( #AI ) in #Medicine & #MedicalEducation ? Mark your calendars for this #Bridge2AI Bridge2AI Voice webinar on 4/23 at 2PM ET. Join MS Teams: bit.ly/3xdnCdQ. ID: 287553363130. Passcode: jmxobH.

Congrats 🎉 Jade from my lab (2nd year student from our Computational Bioscience PhD program) received the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Honorable Mentions! Proud of you Jade CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) CU Anschutz Medical Campus !

Try your best & take the #CAMDA challenge! Share late breaking methods! Abstracts due 20 May 👉camda.info - Join us ISMB/ECCB Conference and discuss Advances in #Gut #Microbiome Analysis with our distinguished keynote speaker Catherine Lozupone of University of Colorado! @ISCB MetaSUB Research Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ

Ian Brooks, PhD, CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) associate professor, is also director of Health Data Compass, which helps advance health data analytics at CU Anschutz Medical Campus. Compass recently attained the ISO 27001 Certification, which is recognized globally as top-tier security.
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Our top trending article from last month was 'Many direct-to-consumer canine genetic tests can identify the breed of purebred dogs': doi.org/10.2460/javma.… 🧬🐕 CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) #genetictesting #caninegenetics #breedancestry #deeplearning #directtoconsumer Altmetric Boise State University

Researchers in CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) and the CU Department of Medicine are hopeful that better understanding the genetic risk associated with thyroid cancer could potentially prevent up to 130,000 unneeded FNA biopsies of thyroid nodules and subsequent surgeries each year.
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A new Science Magazine article examining how scientists with East Asian and African names receive less media coverage includes research by CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) postdoctoral researcher Natalie Davidson 🛼, PhD, which found disparities in news stories published in nature.
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In collaboration with Paul Norman, Professor at CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) and Alexander Dilthey Professor at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, a special Micro Travel Grant is offered for attending EFI_Conference #EFI2024 in Geneva, May 20–23.

📌 Apply until April 8!

More info here 👉 scienceforukraine.eu/mtg

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Our faculty members prioritize data sharing and open source collaboration. It makes more analysis possible and magnifies the possibilities of impactful discoveries in human health, according to our researchers. Learn about the importance of data sharing 👇
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DBMI at AMIA #IS24 ! Anita Walden, MS, chaired a session on real-world data challenges and innovations, and Laura Wiley, PhD, PhD, was a panelist on a computational phenotyping and software engineering session. CU Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) faculty in #N3C also hosted a data workshop. #AMIA

We are ecstatic to announce that #CUAnschutz has been ranked #17 nationally – and #24 globally – in Nature journal's 2023 health sciences index ranking! 🖤💛

You can read the full breakdown of what exactly this means for our campus here: nature.com/articles/d4158…