Cosponsored by the CCTS and the UAB Informatics Institute, this 9-week series will cover key topics and available resources in biomedical and health informatics for clinical and translational research.

Who Should Attend
Researchers, clinicians, faculty, students (pre- to postdoc), and all others who are interested in biomedical informatics and/or clinical and translational science.

Cost
Free unless taken as a 1-credit course. To learn more about this option, email Course Director Eta S. Berner, EdD, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Format
Seven sessions will be presented live; two will be online as indicated in the agenda below. All live sessions will take place from 3 to 4pm in the PCAMS building at 1924 7^th Avenue S. You may also attend live sessions via Go To Meeting (instructions below). 

Drop-Ins Welcome
No prior knowledge of biomedical informatics is required, however, participants will receive readings to complete prior to their session. Individuals may attend individual sessions or the entire series.

Registration
Interested individuals should email Course Director Eta S. Berner, EdD, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register for the session(s) of their choice or the entire series.

Agenda* (a more detailed agenda is available here)

Live sessions will take place at PCAMS on Tuesdays 3-4pm from June 14-August 9.

Date	Presentation Topic	Presenter(s)
June 14	What is Informatics?	Eta S. Berner, EdD
June 21	Data Structure/Organization	Jake Y. Chen, PhD
June 28	Terminologies, Taxonomies, Ontologies	James J. Cimino, MD
June 29-July 11	Electronic Health Records - ONLINE	Eta S. Berner, EdD
Julyl 12	Accessing Data in Electronic Health Records	Matthew C. Wyatt, MSHI
July 19	Clinical Research Systems and Standards	James J. Cimino, MD
July 26	Advanced Literature Searching	Lee Vucovich, MLS
August 2	Study Design/Genomic Analysis/UAB Tools	Elliot J. Lefkowitz, PhD
August 9 - 16	Linking Genomic and Clinical Data - ONLINE	Eta S. Berner, EdD

 










Please join the Biomedical Informatics Summer Seminar Series from your computer, tablet or smartphone at: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/433262229
You can also dial in using your phone:
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For more information, please either email or call us at: (205)-934-6670 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.