Support for using computational biology data to better understand living systems and translational bioinformatics to to efforts improve human health

Uses informatics to enable the generation of new information about health and disease

Areas of work include health literacy, information-seeking behaviors of healthcare professionals, information design, and visualization.

Topics include quality assurance for biomedical ontologies, ontology-guided data integration, and the development of user interfaces to support interacting with ontologies

The goal of research in natural language processing is to analyze and understand the information within natural language documents.

Application of informatics at the level of populations to study health-related issues

Range of tools and techniques for analyzing large biomedically-focused omics and knowledge base datasets at a systems level