Computational Medicine

12/29/18 • 59 min

UCLA Health technical project manager Robert Smith joins for a discussion on the state of personalized medicine and computational medicine.

The goal of personal genomics is to move toward being able to interpret each person’s individual genetic sequence, and predict it’s effect on their bodies and health.

Preoperative predictions of in-hospital mortality using electronic medical record data | bioRxiv
Large-scale transcriptome-wide association study identifies new prostate cancer risk regions | Nature Communications

UCLA Health technical project manager Robert Smith joins for a discussion on the state of personalized medicine and computational medicine.

The goal of personal genomics is to move toward being able to interpret each person’s individual genetic sequence, and predict it’s effect on their bodies and health.

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