Department of Biomedical Informatics

Archived Talks


Video Archive

Rebecca Crowley:
The Slide Tutor Project -
An Intelligent Medical
Training System
for Visual Diagnosis

Medical Education
Grand Rounds -
Oct 5th, 2007
(requires RealPlayer)

Brian Chapman, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics
“Making Radiology More Meaningful: Some Roles for Informatics” Friday, April 11, 2008,
11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Jignesh Patel, MD
Biomedical Informatics Masters Fellow
“Supporting the Work of Rounding: An Analysis of Paper-based Rounding Templates from Neonatal Intensive Care Units” Friday, April 4, 2008,
11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Valerie Monaco, PhD, MHCI
“A First Look at Vertical Health Search Engines”
Friday, March 21, 2008
11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Christa Bartos, BSN, MS “Negative CPOE Attitudes Correlate with Diminished Power in the Workplace”
Jonathan Lustgarten, MS, “Using a Biomarker to Protein Link Ontology to assist in Biomarker Identification”
Friday, February 29, 2008
11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Vanathi Gopalakrishnan, PhD
Assistant Professor
“Data Mining for Biomedical Knowledge Discovery”
Friday, February 15, 2008
11:00 AM – noon, M-184 VALE or or via video in Cancer Pavilion, Room 341 (more)

Jonathan Lustgarten, MS
Biomedical Informatics Doctoral Fellow
“Efficient Bayesian Discretization and its Application to Biomedical Datasets”
Jialan Que, MS
Intelligent System Program/Biomedical Informatics Doctoral Fellow
“Wavelet-Based Spatial Clustering for Outbreak Detection”
Friday, February 8, 2008
11:00 AM – noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Kevin McDade, MS
“Human Gene Loss as it Applies to Xenotransplantation Epitope Identification”
Jeannie Yuhaniak Irwin, MS
“Voice Recognition and Natural Language Processing for Dental Exams”
Friday, January 25, 2008,
11:00 AM – noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Jurgen Fritsch, PhD
Chief Scientist, M*Modal
“AnyModal CDS - A Conversational Documentation System For Structured and Encoded Medical Reports”
Friday, January 18, 2008,
11:00 AM – noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Gilan El Saadawi, MD, PhD
“An Eligibility Extraction Tool”
Friday, Jan 11, 2008,
11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

David J. States, MD, PhD
Professor of Human Genetics, Director of Bioinformatics Training Program, University of Michigan School of Medicine
“Challenges in Biomedical Data Integration: Bringing Proteomics to Genomics to Identify Novel Gene Products”
Tuesday, Dec 18, 11:00 - noon
Lecture Room 1, 4th Floor, Scaife Hall (more)

Vojtech Huser, MD
University of Utah
“Analyzing Biomedical Data Sets Using Executable Graphical Model ”
Friday, Dec 7, 11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

Lisa Cannon-Albright, PhD
Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Utah
“Predisposition Gene Identification in High Risk Utah Pedigrees”
Friday, Nov. 16 11:00 AM - noon, Scaife Hall, 4th Floor, Lecture Room 5 (more)

“AMIA Presentations”
Ming-Chi Tsai and Xia Jiang
Friday, November 2, 2007 M-184 VALE (more)

“Informatics Infrastructure for Supporting Telerehabilitation”
Bambang Parmanto, PhD
Friday, Oct. 26 11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE (more)

“Informatics for Zoonotic Disease Surveillance: Combining Animal and Human Data”
Speaker: Matthew Scotch, PhD, MPH
Postdoctoral Fellow
Center for Medical Informatics, Yale University
Friday, Oct 19, 11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE
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“Application of Signal Processing and Language Processing to Bioinformatics and Biomedical Informatics”
Speaker: Madhavi Ganapathiraju, PhD
Carnegie Mellon University
Friday, Oct 12, 11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE
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“Detectability Studies in Biosurveillance”
Speaker: Garrick Wallstrom, PhD,
Senior Statistician, RODS Laboratory
Friday, Sept 28, 11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE
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Speaker: Michael M. Wagner, MD, PhD
Director, RODS Laboratory
Friday, Sept 21, 11:00 AM - noon, M-184 VALE

“Statistical Mechanics of Biological Networks”
Speaker: Marco F. Ramoni, PhD, Harvard Medical School
Weds. Sept. 19, 3pm, Sennott Square Bldg.,
210 S. Bouquet Street
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Measuring Compliance with a Decision Support System
Speaker: Steve Hasley, MD, Drexel University
Fri., Sept. 14, 11am – noon,
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue
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“Supporting Emerging Disciplines with e-Communities: Needs and Benefits”
Speaker: Heiko Spallek, DMD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Center for Dental Informatics
School of Dental Medicine
Fri., Sept. 7, 11am – noon,
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue
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DNA Genome Arrays for High-Resolution, Whole-Genome Assessment of Chromosomal Aberrations: A Beginner’s Guide
Speaker: Jill Hagenkord, MD
Friday, August 31, 2007, 11:00 AM - 12:00 noon
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue
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“Learning for Semantic Parsing with Kernels under Various Forms of Supervision”
Speaker: Rohit J. Kate, M.S., Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Computer Sciences,
University of Texas at Austin
Tuesday, August 14, 2007, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue
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“The SPECIALIST NLP Tools”
Speaker: Guy Divita, M.S.
Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, National Library of Medicine
Thursday, July 26, 2007, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue
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“Applications of Pathology Informatics Tools in an Academic Anatomical Pathology Practice”
Speaker: Anil V Parwani, MD, PhD
Division Director, Pathology Informatics, UPMC
Friday, April 13, 2007, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue

Colloquium: “Medical Malpractice Crisis”
Speaker: Richard P. Kidwell, Associate Counsel & Director of Risk Management, UPMC
Friday, April 6, 2007, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Room M-184 VALE, 200 Meyran Avenue

Colloquium: “Free-response observer performance methodology”
Speaker: Dev Chakraborty, PhD Imaging Research, Department of Radiology
Friday, March 30, 2007, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Special Lecture: “The Catalyst Program”
Speaker: Michael T. Lotze, MD
Professor of Surgery and Bioengineering
Friday, March 30, 2007, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Colloquium: “Virtual Clinical Trials: The Archimedes Model of Human Physiology and Disease”
Speaker: Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPP
Associate Professor of Medicine, Health Policy and Management and Industrial Engineering
Friday, March 23, 2007, 2 – 3pm
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Colloquium: The NLM Indexing Initiative
Speaker: Alan R. Aronson, PhD
Lister Hill Center, National Library of Medicine
Friday, March 16, 2007, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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“dbGaP: A new NCBI database of Genotype and Phenotype”
Speakers: Dr. Jim Ostell and Dr. David Lipman, National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
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