Stanford Medicine biomedical data scientist weighs in on the role of data as we respond to the pandemic and prepare for the future.
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Sports stats may help cancer clinicians predict outcomes
Stanford clinicians take their cue from sports and election predictions to calculate an "in-game probability" of success when treating cancer patients.
Stars of Stanford Medicine: “Science touches every facet of the human experience”
Though he's a "romantic at heart," medical student Brandon Turner uses data to improve health care. He's featured in this Stars of Stanford Medicine Q&A.
Doctors struggle to communicate probability of pros, cons of common therapies
Medicine is a field of uncertainties and of probability. Faced with questions like, "Doc, will this help?" or "Should I take this test?", physicians must …
Big data holds great promise for medicine – but what about for the patient-doctor relationship?
Big data is opening up all kinds of doors in health and medicine. Genomics and other 'omics, wearable technologies, combining detailed patient datasets for precision …
How the FDA is promoting data sharing and transparency to support innovations in public health
Keynote talks and presentations from the 2015 Big Data in Biomedicine conference at Stanford are now available on the Stanford YouTube channel. To continue the …
A look at the MyHeart Counts app and the potential of mobile technologies to improve human health
Keynote talks and presentations from the 2015 Big Data in Biomedicine conference at Stanford are now available on the Stanford YouTube channel. To continue the …
Discussing patient participation in medical research: “We had to take this into our own hands”
Keynote talks and presentations from the 2015 Big Data in Biomedicine conference at Stanford are now available on the Stanford YouTube channel. To continue the …
A look at aging and longevity in this “unprecedented” time in history
Keynote talks and presentations from the 2015 Big Data in Biomedicine conference at Stanford are now available on the Stanford YouTube channel. To continue the …
Parents turn to data after son is diagnosed with ultra-rare disease
Keynote talks and presentations from the 2015 Big Data in Biomedicine conference at Stanford are now available on the Stanford YouTube channel. To continue the …
Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt explains why “biology is information rich” at Big Data in Biomedicine
Keynote talks and presentations from the 2015 Big Data in Biomedicine conference at Stanford are now available on the Stanford YouTube channel. To continue the …
Big Data in Biomedicine conference kicks off today
The third annual Big Data in Biomedicine conference kicks off today on the Stanford campus. The three-day event brings together thought leaders from academia, information …
Countdown to Big Data in Biomedicine: Technical showcase to spotlight companies’ innovations
Later this week, thought-leaders from academia, information technology corporations, venture capital firms, the U.S. government and foundations will convene for the Big Data in Biomedicine …
Vinod Khosla shares thoughts on disrupting health care with data science
Prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla is a strong believer that data science will reinvent health care as we know it - and it's position he …
Countdown to Big Data in Biomedicine: Leveraging big data technology to advance genomics
video platform video management video solutionsvideo player During last year's Big Data in Biomedicine conference, David Glazer, director of engineering at Google, described how the …
Countdown to Big Data in Biomedicine: Mining medical records to identify patterns in public health
video platform video management video solutionsvideo player The routine information contained in medical records holds the potential to unlock important public-health discoveries. That was the …