The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in travel restrictions that have directly impacted the School of Informatics and Computing’s Department of BioHealth Informatics and its ability to educate its students in the Fall semester. This has resulted in many international students deferring their admission until the Spring. The BHIRC was approached to develop an engagement program… Read more »
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BHIRC was approached by the Indiana Fire Chief’s Association (IFCA) to participate in a FEMA grant
The BHIRC was approached by the Indiana Fire Chief’s Association (IFCA) to participate in a FEMA grant designed to ensure that Indiana has enough personnel in fire protection to serve the needs of the state. The IFCA is looking for a university partner who can provide advanced analytics expertise in developing program to recruit and… Read more »
BHIRC is participating with the IU Innovation and Commercialization Office (ICO) and the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC) in the SBA FAST program
The BHIRC is participating with the IU Innovation and Commercialization Office (ICO) and the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC) in the SBA FAST program, which is responsible for helping faculty and students apply for and win more SBIR/STTR grants to start new businesses. The NIIC is coordinating this effort by providing the training while the… Read more »
The BHIRC collaboration submits grant application for the CTSI Trailblazer program.
The BHIRC and DR Schwebach collaborated with DR. Cathy Fulton and the Indiana Primary Care Association to submit a grant application for the CTSI Trailblazer program. This program is designed to provide startup money to begin a new stream of research. The research involves an assessment of prenatal care provided to underserved populations in Indiana… Read more »
BHIRC collaborates on multidisciplinary committee across the IUPUI campus
The BHIRC was invited to collaborate with a multidisciplinary committee across the IUPUI campus, including public health, social work, law, business, medicine, and the Herron School, to develop a proposal to seek external donor funding for addressing health issues in Indiana. As result of their efforts, the committee wrote and submitted a proposal to jointly… Read more »
BHIRC collaborates on HRSA grant application
Early this year BHIRC was pleased to have coordinated with Dr. Huanmei Wu and Dr. Cathy Fulton to develop a HRSA grant application in collaboration with the IU School of Medicine and the Indiana Primary Health Care Association. The goal is to develop a program to predict which expectant mothers would experience health problems during… Read more »
Greetings and salutations from BHIRC
Greetings and salutations from BHIRC. We have postponed updates for the past few months due to recent world events, but we would like you to take some time in the coming weeks to update you on what we have been working on. Throughout the late fall and early winter, BHIRC joined in multiple SOIC advisory… Read more »
BHIRC active in bringing SOIC faculty intellectual property to the commercialization stage
Dr. Schwebach and the BHIRC have been active in their effort to bring SOIC faculty intellectual property to the commercialization stage, and to that end, Dr. Schwebach met with Simran Trana, the newly appointed Associate Vice President of the IU Innovation and Commercialization Office to develop a joint cooperative effort to do just that. Some… Read more »
BHIRC seeking companies and organizations who would be interested in obtaining informatics services by providing projects for our students
The new semester is starting and we have many students who are looking for the opportunity to share their abilities with the community. The BHIRC seeks out companies and organizations who would be interested in obtaining informatics services by providing projects for our students. This can range from a short term issue that is suitable… Read more »
BHIRC is busy getting ready for the academic year to begin
The academic year is about to begin at the IU School of Informatics and Computing, Indianapolis, and the BHIRC is busy getting ready for its first year of operation. The groundwork has been laid for us to provide leading edge informatics solutions to the central Indiana health and bioscience ecosystem. In light of the shortage… Read more »