Welcome to CBMi

A quick poster overview of CBMi (pdf)

Highlights at CBMi

AHRQ Asthma Study Contract Awarded to CBMi Faculty and Staff:
Members of the Pediatric Research Consortium, Center for Biomedical Informatics, and Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness were awarded their first contract as a National Practice Based Research Network(PBRN) by AHRQ.

CBMi Hosts the First Annual Greater Philadelphia Healthcare Informatics Symposium:
The Greater Philadelphia Healthcare Informatics Symposium was hosted by CBMi on April 4, 2008. Events of the day included a keynote presentation, breakout sessions and a research poster session all pertaining to "Advancing Health Through Informatics".

Resourceful Collaboration Tool for Researchers to be Released:
The Center for Biomedical Informatics and Research Information Systems (Research IS) will be releasing a Stokes-administered wiki collaboration tool called “Share” throughout the month of April.

Upcoming Events

Healthcare Informatics Colloquium
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, September 24, 2008: Ritter Conference Room
Introduction to Biomedical and Health Informatics
John Holmes, PhD

Healthcare Informatics Colloquium
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, October 2, 2008: Anesthesia Conf. Room
The Emerging National Healthcare Information Network: A New Era of Exciting and Challenging Healthcare Research and Practice
Elliot Sloane, PhD

Healthcare Informatics Colloquium
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, December 18, 2008: Wood Club B
Practical Applications of Healthcare Informatics Standards
Fran Cornelius, PhD

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Faculty Researcher Spotlight

Evaluation and development of methods for the analysis of biomedical data in neurology, autism, sickle cell disease and neuroimaging applications

Abbas JawadAbbas Jawad, Msc, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Division of Biostatistics
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