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Computational approaches, human diseases: Jason Lu, PhD

Jason Lu, PhD meets with colleagues.

Pathogens, genetics, anatomy, environmental factors—how can we understand the complex mechanisms of human diseases? Jason Lu, PhD has dedicated his professional life to answering this question. With thousands of known diseases and an infinite combination of factors, it is a

cincyinformatix August 10, 2018September 27, 2018 Read more

Summer research students compete in “Sharkathon”

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What do you get when you combine a shark tank event and a hackathon with a room full of undergraduate summer research students? A Sharkathon – a competition that challenges teams of students to develop an application and then pitch

cincyinformatix August 6, 2018August 6, 2018 Read more

Nathan Salomonis wins grant to study impact of splicing variation in cancers

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A research team from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has received a grant to identify new subtypes of cancer through variations in gene splicing. The group, led by Nathan Salomonis, PhD of the Division of Biomedical Informatics, will apply novel computational

cincyinformatix July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 Read more

New Biomedical Informatics Practicum Course Helps Students Transition into Research

BMI PhD students Erica DePasquale, PJ Van Camp, and Lei Liu

The Biomedical Informatics Practicum is a project-oriented course that uses state-of-the-art techniques and current data sets to improve healthcare. For Biomedical Informatics PhD students, it serves as a cornerstone experience in the transition from coursework to hands-on research. Scientists begin their

cincyinformatix June 20, 2018July 26, 2018 Read more

Faculty Profile: Krishna Roskin Aims to Chart New Frontier

Krishna Roskin, PhD

Krishna Roskin, PhD, a new informaticist and immunobiologist at Cincinnati Children’s, is pairing computational methods with immunobiology to improve our understanding of the human immune system. One of his big ideas is to aggregate immune system data into an atlas

cincyinformatix June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 Read more

Researchers report success in proof-of-concept toward computerized diagnosis of rare genetic disorders

Researchers report success in proof-of-concept toward computerized diagnosis of rare genetic disorders

Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center report in Genetics in Medicine two new computational methods to aid in computerized diagnosis of rare genetic diseases. Both methods are now freely available in a web application called GDDP, Genetic Disease Diagnosis

cincyinformatix June 12, 2018June 13, 2018 Read more

Researchers create personal health records to link data, improve outcomes in foster care youth

Researchers create personal health records to link data, improve outcomes in foster care youth

Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s are aggregating medical data to provide youth in foster care and their caregivers with better access to health records—and the chance to take control of their own well-being. For foster care youth, successful health outcomes depend

cincyinformatix May 24, 2018May 24, 2018 Read more

Faculty Spotlight: Danny T.Y. Wu, PhD, Optimizes Electronic Health Records

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Danny T.Y. Wu, an expert on optimizing electronic health records, recently joined the biomedical informatics team at the University of Cincinnati as an Assistant Professor. Wu received both his PhD and master’s degree from the University of Michigan School of Information.  Wu’s research

cincyinformatix May 9, 2018September 27, 2018 Read more

U of Cincinnati Informatics Intern Receives Warm Welcome, Broader Perspective at AMIA Summit

Paul Murdock

The opportunities available to young informaticians are endless—and they just keep growing. For undergraduate student Paul Murdock, an informatics intern and junior in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine’s Medical Sciences program, opportunity recently brought him to the AMIA

cincyinformatix May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Read more

Expert Offers Inside Look at New Informatics Tools Developed for Epstein-Barr Virus Study

Expert Offers Inside Look at New Informatics Tools Developed for Epstein-Barr Virus Study

Matthew Weirauch, PhD, a computational biologist with Cincinnati Children’s Center for Autoimmune and Genomic Etiology and the Divisions of Biomedical Informatics and Developmental Biology, discusses here the informatics effort behind a new study published in Nature Genetics. In the study,

cincyinformatix April 16, 2018 Read more
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