Research in Progress: Improving the Detection of Adverse Drug Events Mining the Biomedical Literature  and Electronic Medical Records @ MSOB Conference Room X-275 | Stanford | California | United States
Presenter: Rainer Winnenburg, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar, BMIR Stanford University About the Event: In this talk, I will present recent progress in our attempt to apply Enrichment Analysis (EA) for pharmacovigilance. EA is a technique commonly[...]
BMIR Research in Progress: Katie Quinn "Mining Observational Health Data to Discover Risky Multi-drug Combinations" @ MSOB, Conference Room X-275 | Stanford | California | United States
Katie Quinn Postdoctoral Scholar Shah Lab, Stanford University Abstract: Concurrent use of multiple prescription drugs is widespread, with over 10% of Americans currently prescribed 5 or more drugs. Adverse drug reactions result in significant morbidity,[...]
Medicine Grand Rounds: Immune Responses in the Gastrointestinal Tract @ LKSC, Paul Berg Hall | Palo Alto | California | United States
Presenter: Aida Habtezion Associate Professor, Gastroenterology & Hepatology Stanford University Dr. Habtezion’s current research addresses leukocyte recruitment and immune responses in diseases affecting the digestive organs. Dr. Habtezion obtained her medical degree from McMaster University,[...]
BMIR Research in Progress: Azadeh Nikfarjam "Drug Safety Information Extraction from Social Media" @ MSOB, Conference Room X-275 | Stanford | California | United States
Azadeh Nikfarjam Postdoctoral Scholar BMIR, Stanford University ABSTRACT: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major public health concern and are among the top causes of morbidity and mortality. Many ADRs, are not identified in pivotal[...]
Center for Population Health Sciences Seminar Series: Elliot M. Tucker-Drob, University of Texas, Austin @ Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center, Room 320
Using Genome-Wide Data to Investigate the Joint Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits Methods for using genome-wide data to estimate genetic overlap between pairwise combinations of traits have produced “atlases” of genetic architecture. These atlases have[...]