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Below is this week's DBMI Seminar. See below for details and Zoom info! WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM CT Event Type: DBMI Seminar Title: "Career Choices in Medical Informatics"

The prospect of the adoption of artificial intelligence-based tools by health care teams has begun to raise practical and ethical concerns, with no consensus apparently yet available regarding how health professionals might best prepare themselves to evaluate and work with such tools.

Pictured above: The REDCapCon in Boston drew 377 registrants from 263 institutions spanning 42 states and 22 countries on six continents.

Below is this week's DBMI Seminar. See below for details and Zoom info! WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM CT Event Type: DBMI Seminar Title: "EHR Data Quality in Genetic Research: Why You Should Worry & What You Can Do About It"

The Center for Improving the Public's Health through Informatics (CIPHI) team is hiring for two positions: Manager of Research Programs and a Research Coordinator. See detailed descriptions and application links below: 

In recognition of Sickle Cell Awareness Month in September, Sandra Holtzclaw, staff member in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at VUMC, shared a touching story about her daughter, Kandyce. 

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Department of Biomedical Informatics's (DBMI) monthly newsletter, DBMI Digest, is now available to view. Read the September 2022 DBMI Digest here. Each DBMI Digest features department & faculty announcements, awards & appointments, educational & HR updates, funding opportunities and more. Each issue also includes a profile of one of our faculty, staff, postdocs and students. 

Below is this week's PhD student defense. See details below:  FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 at 9:00 AM CT Kevin "KJ" Krause PhD Student, DBMI Title: "Applying Network Analysis and Supervised Learning to Electronic Clinical Notes to Improve Operational Suicide Risk Prevention at an Academic Medical Center"

Below are this week's DBMI Seminar and DBMI Research Colloquium. See below for details and Zoom info! DBMI SEMINAR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 at 12:00 PM CT Event Type: DBMI Seminar Title: Vanderbilt Clinical Informatics Center (VCLIC)'s "Informatic Con 2022"