‘Big Data’ generates need for ‘Data Diplomacy’
Part of Professor Timothy Dye’s work as director of biomedical informatics is to combine global health with big data to improve the lives of people around the world. “But there is also incredible risk that this same data will be misused in ways that disadvantage communities and nations,” says Dye.
MC10 partners with University to advance patient-centered research
Massachusetts company MC10 will join forces with the University to test its BioStamp wearable biometric technology in various clinical settings, and to work to translate patient healthcare data into new treatments and predictive health analytics.
University’s Data Center Earns Kudos, Cash for Energy Efficiency
The University of Rochester has received $168,000 through NYSEG/RG&E’s Commercial and Industrial Rebate program for leadership in data center energy efficiency.
NSF Deputy Director to Present Seminar
Cora Marrett, deputy director of the National Science Foundation, will give a talk on “Research and Education in a Data Intensive Era” Wednesday, Nov. 28.