Official Twitter account of the UAB Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science. Part of @UABNews @UABHeersink @UABMedicine.

Birmingham, AL
Joined September 2015
Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
The celebration continues! 💚 The Altec/Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building is ready to drive discovery, collaboration, and innovation across UAB.
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Today we celebrated the new Altec/Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building! This milestone marks a new era of collaboration, bringing together experts to advance discovery & strengthen the connection between science & care. Learn more here: uab.edu/news/health-medicine…
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
16 Heersink faculty members have been chosen as recipients of the Harbert Institute's 2025 Blazer Bridge Fund. uab.edu/innovation/news-even…
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
✨ Exciting Career Update ✨ After serving seven years at the @UMich, I will join @uabmedicine as endowed Professor and Vice Chair of Research in the new Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, starting Nov 1st, 2025. Looking forward to the new chapter! 🤩🤩🤩
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Happy Senior Citizens Day! Today, we celebrate and show appreciation for the elderly in our lives, recognizing all of their wisdom and experiences.💛
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
It’s not too late to register for the 2025 AI & Technology in Global Health Symposium at @uabheersink. Oct 29–30 in Birmingham and online! Don’t miss key updates on AI in diagnostics, disease surveillance, health systems & more. 🔗 Sign up today: sites.uab.edu/ai-global-heal…
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
The Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science has launched a new Ph.D. program in Biomedical and Health Informatics to train future leaders in data-driven health innovation. uab.edu/medicine/news/latest…
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
UAB is awarded an estimated $21.4 million 5-year grant from @NIHAging for an Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. With the anticipated increase in the needs of the #Alzheimers population in Alabama, this grant allows UAB to extend its research efforts. brnw.ch/21wLiLX
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
From moving in to moving up and every milestone beyond, we're ever grateful for our UAB dads. #FathersDay
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
This morning, we had a great annual meeting with UAB President Watts and other senior Leaders. Between our virtual and in-person audiences, we had over 350 attendees! #UABHeersink
The Heersink School of Medicine Annual Meeting with President Watts and UAB Senior Leaders is beneficial for our faculty & staff. It ensures open space to have questions answered and talk about projects happening across our enterprise. Thanks to all involved in the 2024 meeting.
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
IN THE NEWS: @UAB_Alzheimers has been awarded an estimated $21.4 million, 5-year grant by the @NIHAging, part of the @NIH. The new grant will allow the team to extend its efforts toward advancing research in dementia disparities in the region. @UABHeersink go.uab.edu/4ekqp69
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
CCTS@cctsnetwork16 May 2024
Help us spread the word about clinicaltrialsday ! Print out a sign, write a message of support for clinical trials, and post a photo on your social networks! go.uab.edu/clinicaltrialsday
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
CONGRATS BLAZERS🐲🔥💚 – at Birmingham, AL
American Conference Champs‼️ #WinAsOne
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Our @UABPMRResidency program hosted a #MatchDay2024 watch party today. We celebrated our new residents and everyone that matched. Congrats from @UABrehab! 🎉👏#UABMatchDay2024 #Physiatry @DaleColoradoPMR
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
I have some exciting news to share. The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Undiagnosed Disease Program (UDP) was recently designated as a Diagnostic Center of Excellence. Read more: uab.edu/medicine/genetics/ne…
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Dr. James Cimino, Director, @InformaticsUAB, giving Grand Rounds lecture on AI and the future of the electronic health record, positing how Alexa could be involved?!
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Congratulations to Drs. Elie, Tita, and Markert on their official inductions into the National Acadmey of Medicine (@theNAMedicine). This is an incredible honor. Thank you for your hard work and representing @UABHeersink.
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Excited to see our collaborative study on how somatic structural variation in cancer impacts the protein levels online @NatureComms. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…… @UABPathology, @UABHeersink, @ONealCancerUAB, @InformaticsUAB, @bcmhouston, ualcan.path.uab.edu, #Cancer
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
Congratulations to 6 #HeersinkFaculty members that have been named Distinguished Professors in the Heersink School of Medicine! #HeersinkEd uab.edu/reporter/people/awar…
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Dept of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science retweeted
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has been awarded a Scholarship for Service grant renewal worth $4.6 million from the National Science Foundation to further cybersecurity workforce development programs. go.uab.edu/47hVVhl @UAB_CAS
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