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HOP Faculty Has Two Papers Accepted to the Global Wordnet Conference

Amanda Hicks, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy, had two papers accepted to the Global Wordnet Conference, which will be held in Bucharest, Romania, January 27-30. Hicks is the first author of the paper “An Analysis of WordNet’s Coverage of Gender Identity…

HOP Faculty Member Attends mHTI Workshop

François Modave, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy, was selected to attend the 2015 mHealth Training Institute, an interdisciplinary conference with 30 participants from the behavioral and social sciences; health science specialties; biological, physical or earth sciences; computational science and mathematics; and engineering.

HOP Faculty Spoke at Student Data Science and Informatics Organization Symposium

François Modave, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy, and Jiang Bian, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy, discussed UF’s informatics research at the Data Science and Informatics Student Organization’s symposium on April 14. To help expose undergraduate students to…

HOP Faculty Attend UF’s Informatics Institute’s Inaugural Symposium

Several faculty members from the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy attended the Informatics Institute’s Inaugural Symposium on March 19, and Betsy Shenkman, Ph.D., chair of the department, was one of the symposium’s speakers, with a presentation on medical big data and computing. In addition, François Modave, Ph.D., associate professor…

Department Hosts Biomedical Informatics Networking Reception

The Department of Health Outcomes & Policy will host a biomedical informatics networking reception on Wednesday, April 15, from 1-3 p.m. in the Clinical and Translational Research Building, room 2161. The gathering serves to convene the biomedical informatics community and those interested in its work with the intent of facilitating…

Department Hosts Successful Information Session

On Feb. 4, the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy held its first info session for its post-graduate programs. A mix of approximately 20 undergraduate and graduate students as well as current UF staff were in attendance, along with health outcomes and policy faculty members Ashby Walker, Ph.D., research assistant…