Professional Studies in Biomedical Informatics
BMIM-GA 2004 - 0 Credits
Tuesday 12-1PM
In person location: SB 920
Zoom: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/94791180458
Course Directors:
Sana Badri (sana.badri@nyulangone.org)
Kelly Ruggles (kelly.ruggles@nyulangone.org)
Course Administrator:
Sandra Squarcia (sandra.squarcia@nyulangone.org)
Course Description:
The goal of this course is to provide guidance in the following areas
Choosing a practicum research project
Research Spotlight series will introduce potential mentors and projects
Formal presentations and public speaking
Three presentations will be given throughout the year
Specific Aims
Preliminary Results
Final Thesis
Career Development
Resume building
Email etiquette
Interviewing
Meeting with potential employers
Writing development
Literature Search
Citation Management
Peer Review
This class will be graded as a pass or fail based on attendance.
Deadlines:
January 29, 2024: Written Literature Review Draft Due
February 6, 2024: Written Draft of Specific Aims Due
February 13, 2024: Presentation of Specific Aims (Group 2)
February 20, 2024: Presentation of Specific Aims (Group3)
April 30, 2024: Written Preliminary Results Draft Due
Research Day: June 27
Final thesis write-up: June 30, 2024
Spring 2024
January 30: Semester overview
February 6: Written draft of specific aims due (no class)
February 13: Presentation of Specific Aims (Group 1)
Yiang Chen, Mina Zanna, Baiqi Jiang, Wansang Lim, Aliza Siegman, Christian Marier, Ryan Walters
February 20: Presentation of Specific Aims (Group 2)
Fariz Nazir, Jamin Wu, Adeep Kulkarni, Roger Ying, Keen Liew, Mike Wang
April 30: Written preliminary results due
May 7: Writing your thesis
Fall 2023
Assignment due September 5: Research labs at NYUMC that interest you. Find at least 5 mentors you would be interested in meeting or hearing more from about their research. They do not have to be bioinformatics focused, but you should have an idea of how you would apply informatics methods to their labs. Provide a summary including the mentor name and a few sentences about why their research is appealing to you by (emailed to kelly.ruggles@nyulangone.org).
Biomedical Informatics Research Mentors
Full list of Vilcek Training FacultySeptember 26: Course introduction followed by an optional PhD application overview
October 3: Research Spotlight
October 10: Research Spotlight
October 17: Research Spotlight
October 24: Research Spotlight
October 31: Med School and Clinical Medicine Research Overview (OPTIONAL) — Paawan Punjabi
November 7: NO CLASS - Election Day
November 14: Practicum and Spring Electives overview
November 21: NO CLASS
November 28: NO CLASS
Final mentor decision due by December 1 at 5PM emailed to kelly.ruggles@nyulangone.org and sandra.squarcia@nyulangone.org .
December 5: Specific Aims Overview
Dr. Tim Requarth