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Announcing New Master of Science in Health Informatics
The BU MET Department of Computer Science now offers the Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI), with optional concentrations in Applied Data Analytics (ADA) and Health Information Management (HIM). The medical world’s increasing reliance on electronic health records to manage care and information for patients has created new career opportunities... More
U.S. News & World Report Ranks MET’s Online Computer Information Technology Programs #8 in the Nation
U.S. News & World Report has announced that MET’s online MS in Applied Data Analytics, MS in Computer Information Systems, and MS in Software Development have been ranked #8 in the nation among 2021’s Best Online Master’s in Computer Information Technology Programs. At a time when excellence in online instruction... More
Mike Levinger
Build Your Own: CS Professor Mike Levinger Helps Students Build Healthcare Information Systems Mike Levinger Lecturer, Computer Science; Chief Operating and Information Officer, Primaris Healthcare MS, Columbia University; BA, Brown University What is your area of expertise? My expertise is in healthcare information systems and technologies like Electronic Health Records (EHRs), hospital information systems, and... More
Matthew Schuckmann
Words to Live By: Excellence in Graduate Study Award Recipient Matthew Schuckmann Follows Maxim from Faculty to “Reduce Complexity” Matthew Schuckmann Investigator, United States Food and Drug Administration, Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations MS in Software Development (MET’20) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of software development? Do you have a... More
Put Your Degree to Work: Career Paths in Health Informatics
Calling all rising student leaders, early career searchers and graduates in Healthcare Informatics! Interested in learning about ways to put your degree into practice in the real-world? In this interactive webinar, participants will learn how to leverage strategies to raise their visibility and value in the workplace. The webinar will provide relevant tips &... More
Applied Research International Conference on Business & Management, Information Technology, and Education (ARICE) 2021
Marcus Goncalves, associate professor of the practice in administrative sciences, has been invited as guest speaker and conference chair at the Applied Research International Conference on Business & Management, Information Technology, and Education (ARICE) 2021 at the University of Oxford, the U.K., on February 25-26, 2021. The topic of... More
Women in Data Science (WiDS) Central Massachusetts Conference
For the fourth year, WPI is proud to collaborate with Stanford University and the Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference to bring the Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference to Central Massachusetts. An estimated 150+ locations join this conference worldwide. The Global WiDS Conference aims to inspire and educate data... More
RMDS Lab and WorldData.AI Launch Data Science Competition to Predict the Impact of News Sentiments on the Stock Market
A great opportunity for data scientists and financial analysts worldwide to create positive social impacts. Pasadena, California & Houston, Texas: Today, RMDS and WorldData.AI joined forces to launch their 2021 Data Science Competition: Impact of News Sentiments on the Stock Market. News Sentiments have a significant impact on stock prices and... More
MSCS Candidate Subrat Mishra successfully defends COVID-19-related thesis
On December 23, 2020, MSCS candidate Subrat Mishra (MET’21) defended his thesis titled “Analysis of SARS-COV-2 in Thoracic Computerized Tomographic Imaging Data with Machine Learning Algorithms.” Thesis committee members included Dr. Reza Rawassizadeh(Advisor), Dr. Lou Chitkushev, Dr. Kia Teymourian, and Dr. Guanglan Zhang. One bottleneck in diagnosing COVID-19 (also known as... More
Mary Lucas
Excellence in Graduate Study Award Recipient and Nurse Mary Lucas Gains Valuable Health Informatics Expertise Through MSCIS That Propels Career Pivot Mary M. Lucas RN Care Management Coordinator, Independence Blue Cross Master of Science in Computer Information Systems, concentration in Health Informatics and Data Analytics (MET’20) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline... More