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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DBMI Colloquium Speaker – September 22 – Anne Turner

For Sept 22, add Anne Turner, MD, MLIS University of Washington, "Public Health Informatics Basics and Emerging Trends" University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics Lecture Series Fridays 11:00 AM - 12:00 NOON EST https://pitt/zoom.us/j/97464500787 Faculty Host: ...

DBMI Colloquium Speaker – September 29 – Leslie Lenert

" Friday, September 22 – Leslie Lenert, PhD, Medical University of South Carolina, "Informatics as the Foundation for Precision Public Health, University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics Lecture Series Fridays 11:00 AM – 12:00 NOON EST...

DBMI Colloquium Speaker – October 6 – Hadi Kharrazi

Friday, October 6 – Hadi Kharrazi, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, "Hope or Hype? Using EHR and Social Data for Population Health Risk Stratification" University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Informatics Lecture Series Fridays 11:00 AM - 12:00 NOON EST...