Department of Biomedical Informatics

The Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, is committed to improving biomedical research and clinical care through the innovative application of informatics. Currently funded projects explore areas such as genomic and proteomic data mining, natural language processing, machine learning, and biosurveillance.

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Certificate, Master’s & Doctoral Programs

Our program is designed to combine rigorous and in-depth research training with flexibility to tailor your program with elective courses from across the University

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Postdoctoral Fellowship & Summer Internship

 Enhance your research training and gain the additional skills you need for a successful academic career

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Research Education for Undergraduates

We offer multiple mentored research experience that occur over the summer.
The Accessible and Inclusive Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (AIBIDS) is a full-time 10-week authentic research internship in biomedical informatics and data science under the guidance of a mentor (faculty member or trainee) at either the University of Pittsburgh or Gallaudet University.
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Prospective Students

We offer a range of training experiences to accommodate diverse backgrounds and aspirations.
Active participation in research and development is a key element of the educational experience at Pitt DBMI.

Masters Degree (MS) in Biomedical Informatics
Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Biomedical Information
MS or PhD in Intelligent Systems – BMI Track
MD/PhD in Biomedical Informatics
Non-degree Postdoctoral Training
Certificate in Biomedical Informatics

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Events

DBMI Colloquium Speaker-January12-Xinghua Lu

Friday, January 12, 2024 – Xinghua Lu, MD, PhD, University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics Lecture Series Friday, January 12, 2024 from 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon EST at 407 BAUM, Office at Baum, 5607 Baum Blvd. or via zoom...

DBMI Colloquium Speaker-January 19-Ying Ding

Friday, January 19, 2024 – Ying Ding, PhD University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics Lecture Series From 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon EST at 407 BAUM, Office at Baum, 5607 Baum Blvd. or via zoom https://pitt.zoom.us/j/97464500787 (Faculty host:...

DBMI Colloquium Speaker -January 26-Zhiyong Li

Friday, January 26, 2024 – Zhiyong Li, PhD, National Center for Biotechnology Information  University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics Lecture Series From 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon EST https://pitt.zoom.us/j/97464500787 (Faculty host: Rich Boyce)