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MEBI 590, Fall 2007
Biomedical and Health Informatics Lecture Series

Class Schedule

Week 1 (10/2)
 
"Informatics and the New Northwest Institute of Translational Health Sciences"
   
Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, M.D., Director, Biomedical Informatics Core, Northwest Institute of Translational Health Sciences, Professor and Head, Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics; Professor, Division of Neonatology; Adjunct Professor, Computer Science and Engineering. University of Washington, Seattle, WA. (details)
(listen to podcast) (view slides)

Week 2 (10/9)
  "What is ISIS ? - It's Mission, Current Activities, Potential Research Projects"
   Brian Ross, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Institute for Surgical and Interventional Simulation (ISIS); Professor, Anesthesiology,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA. (details) (listen to podcast) (view slides)

Week 3 (10/16)
  "Integrating Query and Visualization Tools to Enhance Utilization of Public Health Data"
  
Neil Abernethy, Ph.D., Epidemiologist / Program Manager, FJ Curry National Tuberculosis Center, San Francisco, CA. (details)
(listen to podcast)

Week 4 (10/23)
  "Testing a New Paradigm of Chronic Care through the Northwest Immersive Computing Health  Environments Consortium (NICHE)"
  
James Ralston, M.D., M.P.H., Physician, Internal Medicine
Group Health Permanente, Seattle, WA; Assistant Investigator, The Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA; Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. (details)
(listen to podcast)
 
Week 5 (10/30)
  "Imaging Informatics and its application in the UW Structural Informatics Group"
  
Jim Brinkley, M.D., Ph.D., Director, UW Structural Informatics Group; Professor, Department of Biological Structure; Professor, Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. (details) (listen to podcast)

Week 6 (11/6)
  "Dynameomics"
  
Valerie Daggett, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry; Adjunct Professor, Department of Biochemistry; Adjunct Professor, Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.(details) (listen to podcast)

Week 7 (11/13)
  
No lecture. Conflict with Fall American Medical Informatics Association Meeting

Week 8 (11/20)
 
"Digging Deeper: Investigating Public Health Workflow for Informatics Research and System Design"
   Anne Turner, M.D., M.L.I.S., M.P.H., Member, UW Center for Public Health Informatics; Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services; Acting Assistant Professor, Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. (details) (listen to podcast - requires UW NetID)(view slides)

Week 9 (11/27)
 
"Research Applications of Systems Biology using Large Scale Biomedical Knowledge Models”
  
Ramon M. Felciano, Ph.D., Founder, CTO, and VP of Research, Ingenuity Systems, Redwood City, CA. (details) (listen to podcast - requires UW NetID)

Week 10 (12/4)
  
"CDC's Centers of Excellence in Public Health Informatics: meeting the challenges of population health"
   
Mark Oberle, M.D., M.P.H., Director, UW Center for Public Health Informatics; Associate Dean, School of Public Health and Community Medicine; Professor, Epidemiology; Professor, Health Services; Adjunct Professor, Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. (details) (
listen to podcast)



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 Last Updated:
12/04/07

Contact the instructor at: pth@u.washington.edu