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Bradley Malin, PhD, professor of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics and Computer Science, is among 85 newly elected members of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), the organization announced this week. For the complete story, please review the article below. http://news.vumc.org/2018/10/15/malin-elected-to-national-academy-of-medicine/

Colin Walsh received the Chancellor's Award for Research for his work on "Predicting Risk of Suicide Attempts over Time Through Machine Learning". Clinical Psychological Science, 2017

Congratulations Michael!    

See the VUMC News article to learn more about the award given to Dr. Johnson.

Watch Dr. Denny's you tube AMIA presentation at the link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlYTSf0stYo#action=share

(From HealthIT News, April 5, 2018)   Vanderbilt creates AI and natural language processing voice assistant for its Epic EHR Caregivers can interact with the EHR using natural language queries and more quickly get the answers they need in an unobtrusive manner.   Vanderbilt University Medical Center has developed a voice assistant for caregivers to use navigating the hospital's Epic electronic health record.

April 20, 2018

(From Medical Xpress, March 2, 2018) Study reveals safety signal from genes that mimic drugs March 2, 2018 by Paul Govern, Vanderbilt University Prospective mothers taking a new class of cholesterol-lowering drugs might incur higher risk of spina bifida in their future children, according to a study published in the journal Drug Safety by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

(From DOTmed, January 24, 2018) Alliance for Nursing Informatics selects 2018-2019 Emerging Leaders