Events

Past News

DateHeadlineDescription
September 10, 2008The NCBO Seminar Series has resumed! Fall talks will begin on Sept 10. For more information, see here.See the Seminar Series Page.
August 1, 2008Book Co-Edited by NCBO Team Member barry Smith: Metaphysical Research
May 1, 2008New Article Published: Towards a richer description of our complete collection of genomes and metagenomes: the 'Minimum Information about a Genome Sequence' (MIGS) specification, Field, et al. Nature Biotechnology, 26(5): 541 - 547, May 2008.See Publications Page
February 29, 2008The NCBO BioPortal Prototype is now available to the community for testing and feedback!
January 1, 2008New Article Published: Biomedical ontologies: a functional perspective, D. L. Rubin, N. H. Shah, N. F. Noy. Briefings in BioinformaticsJanuary 2008. 9(1):75-90.See Publications Page
December 8, 2007New Article Accepted, In Press. Translating the Foundational Model of Anatomy into OWL, N. F. Noy, D. L. Rubin. Journal of Web Semantics In Press, Corrected Proof. Available online 8 December 2007.See Publications Page
December 1, 2006New Ontology for Biomedical Investigation (OBI) released on fugo.sf.net.The Ontology for Biomedical Investigations (OBI) addresses the need to describe scientific investigations using a standard, formalized, and computationally-accessible representation.
November 14, 2006Bary Smith will be speaking on Panel on the Future of HL7 at AMIA 2006 - Biomedical and Health Informatics.
November 11, 2006/news.asp" title="Biomedical Imaging Ontologies: Design Principles Enabling Interoperability for Imaging Applications, Tools, and Data">Biomedical Imaging Ontologies: Design Principles Enabling Interoperability for Imaging Applications, Tools, and Data at AMIA 2006 - Biomedical and Health Informatics.
November 11, 2006Daniel Rubin will be presenting the panel Seeing Biomedicine: New Opportunities and Research Challenges at the Intersection of Biomedical Imaging and Informatics at AMIA 2006 - Biomedical and Health Informatics.
November 11, 2006Mark Musen will present the tutorial Ontologies in Biomedicine at AMIA 2006 - Biomedical and Health Informatics.
November 1, 2006Mark A. Musen, MD, PhD to receive the 2006 Donald A.B. Lindberg Award for Innovation in Informatics. See award announcement for further information.
August 14, 2006Mark Musen will be a keynote speaker at IEEE Computational Systems Bioinformatics, 2006.
August 6, 2006Suzanna Lewis will be a keynote speaker at ISMB 2006.
September 29, 2005NIH awards grant to launch major new biomedical computation center. See article in Stanford School of Medicine Research Spotlight for further information.
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