EPAM has joined GeneDx and Rancho BioSciences as the latest 2016 Corporate Sponsor of the tranSMART Foundation. The generous support of the Corporate Sponsors allows the Foundation to offer its many events throughout the year. In particular for the remainder of 2016, they are supporting the Foundation's Symposium on i2b2 at Harvard Medical School, an [...]
tranSMART Foundation Silver Member the Hyve has won the Harvard Business School (HBS) Precision Trials Challenge. Harvard Business School (HBS) announced on the 20th of May 2016, that Dana-Farber’s MatchMiner has been named the winner of the Precision Trials Challenge. A joint developmental effort between Dana-Farber’s KSG group, located in Boston, headed by Ethan Cerami PhD, [...]
TransMed COSI is organizing a Special Interest Group (SIG) during ISMB 2016 in Orlando – July 8, 2016. In the TransMed SIG meeting, participants will explore the current status of computational biology approaches within the field of translational medicine. Knowledge-based translational medicine is a rapidly growing discipline in biomedical research and aims to expedite the discovery [...]
The tranSMART Foundation is happy to announce the availability of its Vendor Marketplace Directory. You can reach the Directory HERE or from the MARKETPLACE Menu item. This is a list of vendors who have voluntarily registered to offer their services to the tranSMART Community. These include vendors offering Data Services (Curation & Analysis), Platform Deployment [...]
We are working on collecting all the relevant literature references to the tranSMART Foundation as well as uses and development of our Platform. See the current Bibliography HERE. We are also gathering a list of presentstions. See the current list HERE. On both lists you have the opportunity to call our attention to items that [...]
tranSMART Foundation Silver Member IO Informatics is delighted to have been chosen to receive CIO Review’s Award for “20 Most Promising Data Integration Solution Providers of 2015.” Since their founding in 2013, they have focused on developing and applying the latest, most effective technologies for enterprise research data harmonization and deep search to help our partners and customers gain [...]
The tranSMART Foundation announced today the availability of the Beta version of the tranSMART Platform version 16.1. Details on how to participate in the Release beta program can be found HERE on the wiki pages. This largely a stability update will few functional changes to the Platform. Detailed release notes will be available soon. The [...]
Our 3C Community and Code Committees worked together to bring an excellent webinar on Leap Day (Feb 29th) on i2b2, presented by Paul Avillach and Michael McDuffy from Harvard Medical School. While we had frequent requests for this topic, as of last Friday only about 20 people were registered to attend. Marketing (me) put out a [...]
Based on a Google Scholar search, a bibliography of tranSMART related papers has been compiled and posted to the website. tranSMART Bibliography While there are a number of papers from between 2113 and present, there are clearly many papers that refer to the tranSMART Platform itself of to work that way all or partially completed [...]
tranSMART Foundation Member company the Hyve is hosting a Hackathon on January 18-29, 2016. The goal is to merge variants of Sascha Herzinger's SmartR plugin into a single codebase that can be integrated into the tranSMART 16.2 release. Details on the progress of the Hackathon are available on the tranSMART wiki page for the Hackathon. You can [...]