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BMI Department TracksPopulations

Diseases&

Patients

CellsMolecules

Tissues

Public HealthPublic HealthInformaticsInformatics

Translational & Translational & Clinical Clinical

ResearchResearchInformaticsInformatics

ClinicalClinicalInformaticsInformatics

BiomedicalBiomedicalInformaticsInformatics

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L. Frey K. EilbeckD. Parker

Public Health Informatics

Translational & Clinical Research Informatics

Clinical Informatics

B. BrayR. S. EvansS. HuffJ. MitchellS. NarusC. WeirP. ClaytonQ. Zeng

D. BeaudoinL. LenhertJ. HalesC. Staes

J. Facelli

P. HaugJ. HurdleS. MeystreD. Sorenson

Primary Faculty

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Public Health Informatics

Translational & Clinical Research Informatics

Clinical Informatics

Adjunct

Faculty

L. Bowes C. NorlinF. Drews B. FarrM. Heilbrun J. HolmenS. Horn L.M. LauM. Lincoln N. StaggersS. ThorntonR. Wiggins

M. DeanM. Egger

P. GestelandB. James M.

PoyntonF. Nkoy M. Saymore

C. PorucznikR. RolfsS. Williams

A. GundlapelliN. Hulse

B. JacksonC. Maloney

C. ShyuK. SwardT. Clemmer

D. HughesJ. JonesA. MorrisK. RoweM. Williams

D. Blumenthal M. Yandell B. Horne K. Smith

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FIRSTS:

First Department of Medical Informatics in U.S. (1972)

First PhD granted in Medical Informatics in the U.S. (1965)

More that 150 PhDs and 175 Masters degrees granted

Utah Population Data Base (genealogy coupled with phenotypic data)

Funded to build the first state-wide Master Patient Index in U.S.

International leadership in informatics research

HELP1 and HELP2 EMRs with clinical decision support

Genetics Home Reference: NLM-based, consumer-oriented queries

Biosurveillance leader in 2002 Winter Olympic Games

Highlights of the Utah Biomedical Informatics Program

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Collaborations across three large healthcare networks: Intermountain Healthcare, University of Utah, Veterans Administration

Technology venture spin-off companies: Myriad Genetics; Theradoc; 3M Medical; and others (in U.S., only MIT has as many spinoffs as Univ. Utah…)

Offers traditional research MS and PhD programs as well as:

Non-thesis Masters degree (new);

Short-term certificate program joint with Nursing Informatics;

Traditional post-doctoral research program;

Intensive short-term study (for International students, medical students, etc.)

Highlights of the Utah Biomedical Informatics Program

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BMI at the University of Utah

75 active graduate and certificate students

58 faculty20 with BMI as primary dept.38 adjunct faculty

Active partnership with Utah’s Center for High Performance Computing, including one of the first HIPAA-compliant compute clusters in the U.S.

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Core CurriculumFoundations of Clinical Informatics

Foundations of Bioinformatics

Public Health Informatics

Biostatistics for Biomedical Informatics

Research Methods

Ethical Conduct of Research

Graduate Seminars (x 4)

Research in Progress classes with methods focus (x 4)

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A CDC-funded Center of Excellence in Public Health Informatics

VA CHIR (Consortium For Health Informatics Research) and VINCI (Veterans' Informatics and Computing Infrastructure)—the VA’s first large-scale informatics research projects

FURTHeR (Federated Utah Research And Translational Health e-Repository)

Intermountain Healthcare’s Warner CCIR (Center For Clinical Informatics Research)

Utah Population Database and the Utah All-Payers Database

The Homer Clinical Cloud Computing Environment

And many more...

Major projects conducive to PhD research

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New Horizons in Informatics

It’s happening in Utah!

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Questions? www.bmi.utah.edu

IPHIE

2010

Bryan Shan Greg Julien

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Utah BMI Faculty