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Mark Musen awarded honorary degree

Mark Musen awarded honorary degree

Mark Musen, Professor of Biomedical Data Science and Director of the Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, received the degree of Doctor honoris causa from the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) in a ceremony on November 15,

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DBDS faculty featured prominently in cover story of latest SOM Magazine: “Medicine’s AI Boom: The Stanford Impact”

DBDS faculty featured prominently in cover story of latest SOM Magazine: “Medicine’s AI Boom: The Stanford Impact”

Eleven of DBDS’ faculty and associated faculty were featured in the latest issue of Stanford Medicine Magazine. “Medicine’s AI Boom: The Stanford Impact”
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Dr. Richard Olshen, pioneer in field of statistics: 1942-2023

Dr. Richard Olshen, pioneer in field of statistics: 1942-2023

Dear DBDS, It is with deep sorrow that I write to inform you of the passing of Professor Richard Allen Olshen on November 8,
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Kevin Wu: Research Talk 11/8

Kevin Wu: Research Talk 11/8

Kevin Wu

Wednesday, November 8th, 2023

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm PST 

CCSR 0235

Zoom Link: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/95984592133?pwd=MDRXcyt4eTlCVlZhdHZYZ0prLzBGZz09

Title: Medical AI After Deployment: Data-driven analyses and methods for clinically viable AI

Abstract: Medical AI algorithms have undergone significant development and regulatory approval,

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Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science

Faculty Opening: Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science

Work type: University Tenure Line
Location: Stanford University
Categories: School of Medicine

The Department of Biomedical Data Science (DBDS) at Stanford University seeks two faculty members to join the Department as Assistant Professors on the University Tenure Line.

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Open Position:  Program Coordinator and Executive Associate

Open Position: Program Coordinator and Executive Associate

The DBDS administration is a team-first organization that is interdependent on its members to meet the demands of all faculty and students.

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Welcome DBDS Knight-Hennessey Scholars, cohort of 2023!

Welcome DBDS Knight-Hennessey Scholars, cohort of 2023!

The scholars in the 2023 cohort come from 29 countries, including the first scholars from Hungary, Malawi, the Netherlands, Russia,

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The Biomedical Informatics (BMI) Training Program will formally change its name to the Biomedical Data Science Training Program effective September 1.

The Biomedical Informatics (BMI) Training Program will formally change its name to the Biomedical Data Science Training Program effective September 1.

Dear Faculty, Trainees and Staff,

On September 1, 2023, the Biomedical Informatics (BMI) training program will finalize its last step in merging with the Department of Biomedical Data Science (DBDS) and formally change its name to the Biomedical Data Science training program.

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Daniel Rubin invited to participate in cohort 5 of SMLA

Daniel Rubin invited to participate in cohort 5 of SMLA

We are delighted to announce that DBDS faculty researcher Daniel Rubin has been invited to participate in cohort 5 of the Stanford Medicine Leadership Academy (SMLA). 

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DBDS researchers receive a 2022 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award

DBDS researchers receive a 2022 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award

DBDS researchers Ruishan Liu (first author, pictured here), Ying Lu, James Zou and colleagues have been named recipients of a 2022 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award,

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Ying Lu & Stanford DBDS colleagues win UCB-Stanford Industrial Relation & Digital Health Research Award

Ying Lu & Stanford DBDS colleagues win UCB-Stanford Industrial Relation & Digital Health Research Award

Ying Lu [pictured here], together with visiting scholar Ruben van Eijk and Tze Lai and Lu Tian of the Department of Biomedical Data Science and the Center for Innovative Study Design,

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Teri Klein named AAAS Fellow

Teri Klein named AAAS Fellow

DBDS faculty researcher Teri Klein is one of “Nine researchers from Stanford University and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory [who] have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). 

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Aaron Newman, Serena Yeung & James Zou named Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigators

Aaron Newman, Serena Yeung & James Zou named Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigators

DBDS faculty researchers Aaron Newman, Serena Yeung, and James Zou have been selected to join the second cohort of scientists to be named Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigators following a competition for individual awards.

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Julia Palacios receives an NSF Career Award

Julia Palacios receives an NSF Career Award

DBDS faculty researcher Julia Palacios has been selected to receive a National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award for support of the project entitled “CAREER: New Statistical Approaches for Studying Evolutionary Processes: Inference,

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