UAMS has now received a $31 million grant to help with research and to help improve healthcare here in the Natural State. “We are thrilled to receive this award, which keeps us in strong and close association with around 60 other institutions across the United States. This is called a CTSA award, and that abbreviation […]
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UAMS receives $31.7 million grant for clinical trials and research
DBMI Mentors Summer Interns
The UAMS Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) is sponsoring several college and high school students this summer, mentoring them as they developed projects in the field of biomedical informatics. DBMI faculty Tremaine Williams, Ed.D.; Mathias Brochhausen, Ph.D.; David Ussery, Ph.D.; and Fred Prior, Ph.D., are teaching the students the fundamentals conducting well-designed research. “The students […]
2024 Staff Excellence Award for Administration Goes to Robin Rogers, B.A.
Robin Rogers, B.A., has been crucial to the growth of biomedical informatics programs at UAMS as the administrative leader for a team of over 50 researchers and other personnel in the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI). Read more about the recognition Robin received.
DBMI Team Members Support Walk for the Cure
Andrew Tran’s Research Honored at Southern Society for Pediatric Research
Andrew’s project utilized the Epic Cosmos database to underscore the critical need for mental health screening in patients diagnosed with von Willebrand Disease, particularly those experiencing bleeding symptoms.
UAMS Clinical Informatics Fellowship Faculty at Epic Users Group Meeting 2023
The UAMS Clinical Informatics Fellowship faculty from the College of Medicine attended this year’s Epic Users Group Meeting (UGM) in Verona, WI. The UGM provided a platform for networking and knowledge exchange among physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other Epic users. This annual conference is a significant event for Epic customers, attracting thousands of healthcare and […]
DBMI Team Publishes on Virtual Diversity Curriculum
A team of researchers from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) has published its work developing and testing a diversity, equity and inclusion curriculum for use in higher education. The paper, “Experiences with Developing and Implementing a Courageous Conversations Pilot Classroom Through Synchronous Meetings via Zoom,” appears in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. […]
Dr. Cari Bogulski Outlines Tips for Improving Accessibility in Presentations
Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Assistant Professor Cari Anne Bogulski, Ph.D., outlined tips for making presentations more accessible for people with disabilities as part of a UAMS panel discussion recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month. UAMS hosted the panel, “Disability through the Lens of Accessibility,” online on Oct. 20. Additional panelists included Jeffery DeSantis of […]
Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., Among Recipients of Inaugural Musculoskeletal Creativity Hub Grants
Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Associate Professor Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., is among the inaugural recipients of pilot grants awarded by the College of Medicine Musculoskeletal (MSK) Creativity Hub. These researchers and teams will receive one-year grants of $20,000: Jesús Delgado-Calle, Ph.D., Physiology and Cell Biology; and Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., Biomedical Informatics: Role of Extrachromosomal Circular […]