Wake Forest Translational Science Institute (TSI)

Biomedical Informatics Program

The Biomedical Informatics Program (BMIP) is essential to the TSI mission. The BMIP will provide new resources and foster a collaborative infrastructure to conduct cutting edge clinical and translational research.

Overview

The goal of the BMIP is to provide a comprehensive and integrated biomedical informatics program to accelerate the pace of discovery in our region and beyond. Our overall objectives are to stimulate new scientific collaborations and programs, facilitate the use of existing and emerging tools, create cutting edge tools, forge regional and national partnerships, and provide education in skills needed to realize the potential of the BMIP.

Research Services and Tools

The BMIP offers innovative tools to assist investigators with research needs. 

Informatics Focus

  • To develop policies, processes, and resources to assure best practices with fair and safe access to information.
  • Expanding data from various sources through a Translational Data Warehouse (TDW).
  • Provide cutting edge tools, resources, and access to expertise.
  • Promote skilled use of Biomedical Informatics in clinical and translational research.

Leadership and Faculty

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J. Jeffrey Carr, MD, MSc
BMIP Leader

Peter Santago, PhD
Co-Leader

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Yaorong Ge, PhD
Co-Leader

Sriraam Natarajan, PhD
Assistant Professor

 

Learn more about the Biomedical Informatics Services and Tools.