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Erik Wright presents at Intelligent Systems For Molecular Biology (ISMB)
This summer had a glut of conferences among the Wright Lab (https://wrightlabscience.com/news). Aidan attended UseR! in Salzburg, Austria. Both Erik and Aidan attended ISMB in Montreal, Canada. Erik presented a talk entitled, “Predicting gene functional...
Shyam Viswesaran speaks on Racial Equity in Clinical Algorithms
On June 21, 2024, the Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) with funding from the Doris Duke Foundation organized a convening titled "Together to Catalyze Change for Racial Equity in Clinical Algorithms" in Washington, DC. Shyam Visweswaran, MD, PhD, spoke as...
Welcome New Faculty Member Eric Strobl, MD PhD
The first seminar in a series of events hosted by the Centre for Digital Transformation of Health: Clinical AI – the art of the possible by Shyam Visweswaran
Professor Shyam Visweswaran was the inaugural speaker in a seminar series on Clinical Ai for the Centre for Digital Transformation of Health at University of Melbourne.He speaks about Artificial Intelligence (AI), and how it has emerged as a transformative force in...
Pitt’s high-performance computing upgrade signals accelerated translational research
“These large collaborative projects, which involve hundreds of investigators, utilize a unique computational architecture we’ve installed on the Dell system,” said Jonathan C. Silverstein, MD, [in Drug Discovery and Development]. See...
A Dell Technologies gift will provide Pittsburgh medical researchers with expanded computational power
Jonathan Silverstein and Kay Metis are featured in the press release regarding this major gift from Dell Technologies to support SenNet, BCRF GDH, and other research. See the linked article for details....
Former MD, PhD student Eric Strobl returns to Pitt as DBMI Faculty Member
Read about Big Data Big Opportunities featuring University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics new faculty member Eric Strobl, a former Pitt MD, PhD student (https://www.mdphd.pitt.edu) mentored by Shyam Visweswaran, MD, PhD and Greg Cooper, MD, PhD, also DBMI...
Jonathan Silverstein talks to Dell Technologies about Scaling Research
Jonathan Silverstein speaks about scaling research! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcvcsN7T8S4&list=PL2nlzNk2-VMEwHXuqhu2rqgHRcU9kBT80&index=11
Shyam Visweswaran was appointed to a National Institutes of Health study section
Congratulations to Shyam Visweswaran! Read the article here.
HuBMAP and Nature Journal Collaboration
A new press release was just issued here about the collaboration between HuBMAP and the Nature Journal. To view the highlighted articles, they can be found here.