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MEBI 590, Winter 2011
Biomedical and Health Informatics Lecture Series

Class Schedule

Week 1 (01/04/11)
 
"Current Research in the UW Structural Informatics Group"
   Jim Brinkley,  M.D., Ph.D., Director, UW Structural Informatics Group; Professor, Department of Biological Structure; Joint Professor, Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics; Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle (details) (podcast) (slides)


Week 2 (01/11/11)
  Title: "Mapping biomedical data to anatomical entities: Lessons from the Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) Project"
   Daniel L. Cook, M.D., Ph.D., Research Professor, Departments of Physiology/Biophysics and Biological Structure, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle  (details) (podcast) (no slides)


Week 3 (01/18/11)
  Title: "ISIS: The First 5 Years"

   Brian K. Ross, M.D., Ph.D.. Professor, Department of Anesthesiology; Director, Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS), University of Washington, Seattle (details) (podcast) (slides)


Week 4 (01/25/11)
  
Topic: "Computerized Practitioner Order Entry (CPOE) over the last decade: Progress and unsolved problems"
  
Thomas Payne, M.D., FACP, FACMI, Medical Director, IT Services, UW Medicine; Clinical Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine, Health Services, and Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle (details) (podcast) (slides)


Week 5 (02/01/11)
  Title: "Amalga in the context of data integration for clinical and translational research"
   Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, M.D., Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics; Adjunct Professor, Computer Science and Engineering; Division Head, Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle (details) (podcast) (slides)

 
Week 6 (02/08/11) NOTE: Location for this lecture is K-069
 
Title:  "From Data to Decisions: Directions in Evidence-Based Healthcare"
 
Eric Horvitz, M.D., Ph.D., Distinguished Scientist, Microsoft Research; Affiliate Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology; Affiliate Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering; Affiliate Associate Professor, Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics
(details) (no podcast or slides)


SPECIAL GUEST LECTURER (02/11/11)
  Location:  South Campus Center, Room 316L
  Title:  "Informatics Methods to Accelerate Systemic Serendipity"
 
Daniel R. Masys, M.D., Professor and Chair, Dept. of Biomedical Informatics, Vandervilt University School of Medicine; Affiliate Professor, Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle (details) (no podcast or slides)


Week 7 (02/15/11)
  Title:  "Evidence-based HIT and User-centered Design: UW Research for SHARP-C and NCCD"
  Keith A. Butler, Ph.D., Affiliate Professor and Principal Research Scientist, Human Centered Design and Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle
 (details) (podcast) (slides - NOTE: Slide 18 was used as a starting point for demo/animations out and back)


Week 8 (02/22/11)
  Title:  "Trauma Care Mortality Assessment: Some new (but old) Statistical Methods, Visualizations, Maps and Newly Integrated Data Sources Applied to Trauma System Asessment"
   Richard E. Hoskins, Ph.D., MPH, Clinical Associate Professor, Epidemiology; Clinical Associate Professor, Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics; Senior Epidemiologist, retired, Washington State Dept. of Health, Olympia, Washington (details) (podcast) (slides)


Week 9 (03/01/11)
 
Title:  "Frontiers in Biomedical Informatics"
  Neil Abernethy, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine; Joint Assistant Professor, Health Services, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle (details) (no podcast or slides)


Week 10 (03/08/11)
  Title:  "In Search of Allies - German Professor of Medical Informatics interested in sharing his research interests and contributing to projects at UW"
  Thomas Wetter, Ph.D., Professor, Medizinische Informatik, Universitat Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (details) (podcast) (slides)


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 Last Updated:
03/14/11

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