Translational Informatics

Dr. Payne has been a faculty member in the College of Medicine at The Ohio State University since 2006, and is an internationally recognized leader in the fields of clinical and translational research informatics. In addition to his duties as chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics, he also serves as the Director of the Biomedical Informatics Program for OSU’s CTSA-funded Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Director of Data Management Services within the OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Biomedical Informatics Shared Resource, and Co-Executive Director of the OSU Center for IT Innovation in Healthcare (CITIH). Dr. Embi is an internationally recognized researcher and educator in the field of clinical research informatics, with numerous publications and presentations describing his innovations in the field. Dr. Embi has received numerous awards for his distinguished work in rheumatology including the 2008 Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals President’s Award. He currently serves on the American College of Rheumatology’s board of directors. In 2008 he was elected as a fellow in the American College of Physicians.

Defining Translational Medicine.- Synergies between Biomedical Informatics and Translational Medicine.- Learning Healthcare Systems.- Participatory Data (Beyond Organizational Boundaries).- Phenotyping.- ‘Omics’.- The Bibliome.- A primer on clinical research informatics.- A primer on translational bioinformatics.- Big Data and Data Science.- Towards a vision of Evidence Generating Medicine.- Integrating the Translational Informatics spectrum.-  The Future of Translational Medicine.​