The Annual Gilbert S. Omenn Lecture series features high-profile scientists discussing a variety of scientific topics and issues around bioinformatics, data science and the development of this field.
This annual event gathers the DCMB and CCMB scientific communities while inviting a larger audience within U-M and beyond.
The series is supported by the Dr. Gilbert S. Omenn's fund.
Holden Thorp, PhD
Editor and Chief, ScienceLecture: Data Science and Medicine in the Age of Open Data, Open Code, and Open Access: From Protein Structure Prediction to COVID Origins | Watch Video
Bradley Malin, PhD
Accenture Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, and Computer Science, VanderbiltLecture: Biomedical Data Science: The Hope, Hype and Promise | Watch Video
Olga Troyanskaya, PhD
Professor, Deputy Director of Genomics, Princeton UniversityLecture: Data-driven understanding of human disease: from AI to biological discoveries
Atul Butte, MD, PhD
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, and Epidemiology and Biostatistics at UCSF
Director, Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute, UCSF
Chief Data Scientist, University of California Health System (UC Health)Lecture: Translating a Trillion Points of Data into Therapies, Diagnostics, and New Insights into Disease | Watch Video >
George Poste, PhD
Regents’ Professor and Del E. Webb Chair in Health Innovation at Arizona State University
Chief Scientist Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative (Casi)Lecture: Panomics, Informatics, Economics, Ethics and Politics: The Five Forces Shaping the Evolution of Precision Medicine | Watch Video
David E. Shaw, PhD
Founder, D.E. Shaw Research
Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Columbia University
Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Columbia's Medical SchoolLecture: Simulating the Motion of Proteins and Drug Molecules: Implications for Science and Medicine
Isaac Kohane, MD, PhD
Henderson Professor of Pediatrics and Health Sciences and Technology
Co-director Center for Biomedical Informatics Harvard Medical School
Director of the Francis A. Countway Library of MedicineLecture: Biomedical Informatics is the New Way of Connecting Biomedical Research and Clinical Practice | Watch Video
Leroy Hood, MD, PhD
President of the Institute for Systems BiologyLecture: A Systems Approach to Disease: Dynamics and Diagnostics | Watch Video
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