All Posts: biomedical informatics
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Virtual Review of Cancer Clinical Trial Treatment Options Quicker Than Conventional Methods
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Georgetown Hosts First International Systems and Network Medicine Conference
More than 150 attended the First International Conference in Systems and Network Medicine, held September 11-13 at the Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center. (September 20, 2019) — The F
Category: GUMC Stories
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Teaching Health Informatics and Its Ethical Implications
(March 1, 2019) — In 2025 — just six years from now — the amount of information generated in the field of genomics alone will equal a zettabyte. Known as a ZB, a zettabyte is 10 to the 21st power, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes of data. Put another way, it has been estimated that 1 ZB […]
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Madhavan Touts GUMC’s Commitment to Data Science and Informatics at Symposium
(November 3, 2018) — In front of an audience steeped with big data professionals, Subha Madhavan, PhD, beamed as she announced Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC)’s new investment in digital health and scientific big data — the new Office of Health Data Science and Informatics (OHDSI). The announcement provided momentum for the Seventh Annual Big […]
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ICBI Symposium Convenes Experts to Spark Collaborations and Address Challenges
More than 300 registrants from academia, government and industry attended the 6th Annual Big Data in Biomedicine Symposium, which was hosted by the Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics.
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Systems Medicine Scholarship Honors the Late Robert Ledley
On December 6, family members and former colleagues of the late Robert S. Ledley, DDS, a pioneer of medical informatics, gathered to celebrate a contribution made in his honor that will support biomedical education at Georgetown.
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