We are pleased to announce i2b2 1.7.11 Release 1.7.11 contains several new enhancements to the i2b2 kernel, many of which improve the usability of the i2b2 web client. What’s new in 1.7.11 Role-based Ontology Protection: top level categories and folders can be assigned roles by an administrator to control who has access. Query By Workplace Folders: [...]
Professor Steven Salzberg wrote an opinion piece for Bloomberg Opinion on making human sequencing data fully public. Steven presses the National Institutes of Health to reconsider their policies on privacy in order to advance our knowledge of human health and disease. He points to George Church's Personal Genome Project (PGP) at Harvard [...]
The new 2019 i2b2 tranSMART Foundation Training Program has been announced today. It includes training webinars on the tranSMART and i2b2 Platforms, with sessions being contributed by partners: Rancho BioScience, Clarivate Analytics, the Hyve, University of Kansas Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Partners Healthcare and Axiomedix. The webinars will cover the basics of using our [...]
Axiomedix Inc has announced a free support site for users of the tranSMART and i2b2 platforms. This site is available to anyone at no cost. A full description of the service is available HERE or visit their website. Axiomedix also offers fee based extended support and deployment services.
Those of you fortunate enough to have been at the i2b2 tranSMART Foundation Annual Meeting at UC San Diego October 2016 got to meet Dr Larry Smarr in his data cave! Our meeting was held in the adjacent auditorium and we joined Larry in the data cave to see all the incredible data that he [...]
Last week at the i2b2 tranSMART Foundation Users Group meeting at Harvard Medical School, Board Chairman Dr. Zak Kohane announced the new Academic Contributing Sponsor Program. Dr. Kohane called on academic users and small businesses who use either the i2b2 or tranSMART platforms to contribute $5,ooo to support the ongoing operations of the Foundation. The [...]
You are invited to join us for the spring 2018 beginner i2b2 training workshop to learn about the University of Kansas Medical Center’s HERON/i2b2 system. Beginner Class Date: 04/26/2016, 1-4 PM CST Location: Watch live via GoToMeeting Topics Covered: o HERON access o Basic search techniques o Review of available data o Requesting identified [...]
The new 2018 Foundation Training Program has been announced today. It includes training webinars on both the tranSMART and i2b2 Platforms, with sessions being contributed by partners: Rancho BioScience, Clarivate Analytics, the Hyve, University of Kansas Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Partners Healthcare and Axiomedix. The webinars will cover the basics of using our Platforms [...]
Once again this year, the i2b2 tranSMART Foundation will be present at the International Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference in San Francisco on Feb 12-14, 2018! Join over 3,700 drug discovery and development professionals worldwide at the 25th International Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference! The Exhibit Hall will be open Monday evening, Feb 12th, through Wednesday Feb 14th at 2PM. We [...]
During our final training class of 2017, we expect to have our 400th trainee since the start of the program in 2015. Oksana Turina of Rancho BioSciences will cover overview of basic main features of tranSMART 16.1. We will cover the principles of creating cohorts and working with different workflows. We will explore different functional analyses [...]
