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Materials from Translational Bioinformatics Year in Review 2013 21 Mar 2013 | 09:05 am
Thanks to all who contributed and showed interest in my talk today at the AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science. Thanks also to the amazing tweet army that did real time updates during the talk...
I am on Twitter as @rbaltman. 7 Mar 2013 | 08:01 pm
I find it sometimes (always) easier to write 140 characters vs. an entire blog entry. But I will use this for expanding points, etc…I keep tweets to professional issues, as a rule.
Translational Bioinformatics 2012 Year in Review 23 Mar 2012 | 03:45 am
I am posting my translational bioinformatics annual review 2012 slides and also bibliographies for the final 100 and then final 25 papers I presented yesterday at the AMIA TBI Summit. Thanks to all ...
Translational Bioinformatics: 2011 Year in review 11 Mar 2011 | 05:15 am
I gave my annual “Year in Review” talk to the AMIA Translational Bioinformatics Summit yesterday. It covers papers from approximately Feb 2010 to Feb 2011. So it is really a review for 2010, but I de...
Call for great papers in translational bioinformatics. 6 Jan 2011 | 02:43 pm
As you may know, I review the field of translational bioinformatics each year in an attempt to highlight key papers and trends from the year. I present this review at the AMIA Summit on Translationa...
Guest Blog: Konrad Karczewski 26 Jul 2010 | 04:58 am
I have asked one of my students who is acting as a Teaching Assistant for a new course on personalized genomics at Stanford to comment on the recent Government Accounting Office testimony on Direct-to...
Stanford Personal Genome Class in News 14 Jul 2010 | 05:22 am
I am very pleased that Stanford medical school (disclaimer: I work for Stanford) is offering a class on personalized genomics. A cool but controversial (some say potentially dangerous) feature of th...
Stanford offers cool class to med students: analyze your (or someone’s) genome! 9 Jun 2010 | 12:44 pm
I am very pleased that my colleagues at Stanford have decided to offer a class on personal genomics to the medical students. The class is elective, and getting your 1 million SNPs tested is optional....
I can’t believe I’m saying this: Go Cal. 22 May 2010 | 05:20 am
UC Berkeley recently announced that they will offer incoming freshman free genotyping at three genetic loci for folate, alcohol and lactose. This is part of a tradition at Cal to engage entering stud...
Myriad patent case 31 Mar 2010 | 04:08 am
I have some comments about this recent ruling on my other blog.
