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UC awards $18 million to scale up the ambition and impact of AI in science
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UCOP

'AI-Driven Genomics at Scale: from Sequence to Function to Therapeutics' research has been awarded to Jimmie Ye to use LBNL's supercomputers to gain new understandings of how certain proteins on the surface of cells may contribute to or protect against disease.

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Researchers consider innovative, inclusive ways to develop and scale computational health
Source: UC Berkeley CDSS

The Frontiers of Computational Health conference gathered more than 150 academic and industry researchers, staff and students from disciplines across varied health specialties, computer science,…

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Physician and Large Language Model–Generated Hospital Discharge Summaries
Source: JAMA Internal Medicine

Chris Williams, Ben Rosner, et al publish in JAMA Internal Medicine - the study evaluated the quality and safety of discharge summary narratives generated by a large language model (GPT-4…

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Patterns in Symptoms Preceding Acute Care in Patients With Cancer
Source: JAMA Open Network

From Hong Lab - led by Chichi Chang, the team used natural language processing to evaluate symptoms experienced by >28k patients with cancer prior to emergency visits and hospitalizations.

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Joint Computational Health PhD Program Opens Applications Today
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UC Berkeley
September 15, 2022

Program is administered in partnership with the Division of Computing, Data Science, and Society at Berkeley and UCSF BCHSI.

UCSF AI4ALL Summer 2022 Wraps Up with Final Symposium
UCSF AI4ALL Summer 2022 Wraps Up with Final Symposium
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BCHSI
September 8, 2022

29 talented high school students learned about AI applications in biomedicine.

De-ID Clinical Notes Scale Project Wins Golden Sautter Award
De-ID Clinical Notes Scale Project Wins Golden Sautter Award
Source:
UC Office of the President
August 17, 2022

BCHSI faculty gain highest UC Tech award honor for Deidentifying Clinical Notes at Scale.

March of Dimes Launches New Data-Focused Prematurity Research Center at UCSF
March of Dimes Launches New Data-Focused Prematurity Research Center at UCSF
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March of Dimes
June 23, 2022

BCHSI faculty Marina Sirota et al will focus on data sharing, computational drug discovery, leveraging real world data to help prevent preterm birth.

New Biomarker Classifications May Improve Treatment for High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients
New Biomarker Classifications May Improve Treatment for High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients
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UCSF
June 3, 2022

BCHSI faculty Laura van’t Veer & team findings will guide treatment prioritization.


 

Towards Continual Monitoring & Updating AI algorithms in Healthcare
Towards Continual Monitoring & Updating AI algorithms in Healthcare
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Nature
May 31, 2022

Jean Feng, Romain Pirracchio, et al published on Quality Improvement for Clinical AI.


 

Two Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Demonstration Projects Awarded
Two Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Demonstration Projects Awarded
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BCHSI
May 31, 2022

BCHSI, CTSI and UC Health award two AI/Machine Learning Demo Pilot projects.

UCSF Awarded $67.5 Million to Develop New Antiviral Therapies
UCSF Awarded $67.5 Million to Develop New Antiviral Therapies
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UCSF
May 18, 2022

BCHSI Faculty, Andrej Sali, Brian Shoichet, Michael Keiser, are investigators for this QBI Coronavirus Research Group.


 

Informations Commons Day at UCSF
Informations Commons Day at UCSF
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BCHSI
April 28, 2022

As researchers who depend on data, join us on Monday, May 9 to learn how to deepen your research inquiry.

UCSF Researchers Use Gene Expression Data to Map Cell Types in the CNS
UCSF Researchers Use Gene Expression Data to Map Cell Types in the CNS
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BCHSI
April 12, 2022

Ashish Raj co-led the development of a computational pipeline, Matrix Inversion and Subset Selection.

Single-Cell Seq Study Uncovers Blood Cell Type Features for Lupus
Single-Cell Seq Study Uncovers Blood Cell Type Features for Lupus
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Science
April 8, 2022

Jimmie Ye, et al, published in Science on how they deployed mux-seq to profile 1.2M immune cells for lupus.


 

A Biomedical Open Knowledge Network Harnesses the Power of AI
A Biomedical Open Knowledge Network Harnesses the Power of AI
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AI MAGAZINE
March 31, 2022

Sharat Israni, et al and collaborators publish on knowledge networks identified by NSC as a core component of AI frameworks.