News about BMI
2012
- Hua Fan-Monigue received a Best Poster award at the 2012 Stanford BCATS symposium.
- Russ Altman appointed as president-elect of the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics and chair of the science board to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
- Award for Best Paper in Translational Bioinformatics at ISMB 2012 to Chirag Patel (Grad)
- KING OF THE MOUNTAIN, Atul Butte, faculty
- Graduate Teaching award for Biosciences, Nigam Shah, faculty
- Graduate Student Teaching Award, Francisco Gimenez, student
- TEDMED 2012 Who needs the scientific method?, Atul Butte, faculty
- Innovate 4 Healthcare Challenge - Neostream (BMI Graduate Student Team: Hua Fan-Minogue, Katie Planey, Ken Jung, Tomer Altman and Jon Palma)
- Check out the interviews with BMI Program affiliates at The Job Market Computational Biologists: The Next Pharma Scientists?
- BMI graduate in Stanford Med School Alumni Magazine interview (Liping Wei, Alum)
- Addressing the Need for More Women in Computer Science Programs, Microsoft Research Connections Team
(Vanessa Sochat, student)
- Scientists discover multitude of drug side effects, interactions using new computer algorithm (Nick Tatonetti, student, Russ Altman, faculty)
- The best paper award at the Translational Bioinformatics Conference, Seoul, South Korea; Nov 10-11, 2011 was awarded to Alex Morgan (alum).
AA Morgan, VJ Pyrgos, KC Nadeau, PR Williamson and AJ Butte. "Multiplex Meta-Analysis of RNA Expression to Identify Genes With Variants Associated with Immune Dysfunction"
- The Marco Ramoni award for best paper at the AMIA Summit on Translational
Bioinformatics, San Francisco, CA; March 19-21, 2012 was presented to Alex Morgan (Alumni), Rong Chen and Atul Butte (Faculty).
AA Morgan, Rong Chen, AJ Butte, "Clinical utility of sequence-based
genotype compared to that derivable from genotyping arrays" http://www.amia.org/jointsummits2012
- In Rating Pain, Women Are the More Sensitive Sex (Linda Liu - Current student)
2011
- The Best Paper award
at the Translational Bioinformatics Conference, Seoul, South Korea;
Nov.
10-11, 2011 was presented to Alex Morgan (Alumni),VJ Pyrgos, KC Nadeau, PR Williamson and AJ Butte (Faculty).AA Morgan, VJ Pyrgos, KC Nadeau, PR Williamson and AJ Butte. "Multiplex Meta-Analysis of RNA Expression to Identify Genes With
Variants Associated with Immune Dysfunction"
http://www.snubi.org/TBC2011/
- Automated Identification of Predictive Cell Populations from High-Dimensional Mass Cytometry Data
Best Open Mic - NLM 2011 (Rob Bruggner, student)
- Let's Talk About Sex… in GWAS (Linda Liu, student)
- Message from the Vice Chancellor: New chair named for the Department of Biomedical Informatics
Kevin Johnson, MD gives prestigious Discovery Lecture at Vanderbilt
(Kevin Johnson, alum)
- Stanford Team Trains Computers to Evaluate Breast Cancers
(Andrew Beck, student)
- Diabetes Genes Decline Out of Africa (Erik Corona, student)
- International Society for Computational Biology Honors Michael Ashburner and Olga Troyanskaya with Top Bioinformatics/Computational Biology Awards for 2011. Olga Troyanskaya wins the Overton prize. She is an alumnae of the BMI program. Congratulations Olga!
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