News | Department of Biomedical Informatics

More Power to the Patients

March 21, 2016

Sync for Science, a Pilot Program of the Precision Medicine Initiative, Will Pave Way for Participants to Access and Share Their Health Records

Connecting for Data Science

February 29, 2016

Department brings HMS and four affiliated hospitals together for Clinical Informatics Lecture Series

Proudly Parasitic

February 6, 2016

A DBMI postdoctoral research fellow has been honored with a Parasite Award, recognizing his outstanding contribution to the rigorous secondary analysis of data.

Big-Data Tools Released

December 16, 2015

DBMI Faculty on Path to Unify US Epidemiological Surveys and More

DBMI Labs to Lead 4D Nucleome Data Center

December 14, 2015

Park, Kharchenko, Gehlenborg labs are part of the $120 million consortium to map 3-D structure of chromosomes

Unveiling Psychiatric Diseases

November 11, 2015

Researchers create neuropsychiatric cellular biobank

The Final Word on STAP

October 1, 2015

Researchers fail to replicate STAP study; computational analysis reveals genomic inconsistency

A Natural History of Neurons

October 1, 2015

Diverse mutations reveal lineage of brain cells

A patient logs in to the UDN Gateway on their laptop

Gateway to Diagnosis Opens

September 16, 2015

The Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) is now accepting patient applications through its online portal, the UDN Gateway.

graduating students looking up at camera

DBMI Summer Institute in Biomedical Informatics graduates 16 undergrads

August 10, 2015

August 7 saw the successful finish for DBMI’s newest addition to its educational offerings as 16 undergraduate students from across the country completed a nine-week internship placement

Precision Medicine 2015: Patient Driven

July 3, 2015

This first in an annual series of Precision Medicine Conferences took place June 24–25 in the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at HMS.

DBMI Goes Live!

June 30, 2015

On July 1, 2015, the ten-year-old Center for Biomedical Informatics transitioned to formal status as an academic department of Harvard Medical School.