Annual Translational and Transformative Informatics Symposium (ATTIS) 2024
The 8th Annual Translational and Transformative Informatics Symposium (ATTIS) was held at the Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium on May 3, 2024. This year’s symposium, with the theme “Drug Discovery in AI,” focused on the relationship between cutting-edge drug discovery and groundbreaking advances in artificial intelligence.
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New Informatics Research Center to Focus on Artificial Intelligence
The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved the creation of the UAB Systems Pharmacology Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Center (SPARC). SPARC, in partnership with the Heersink School of Medicine (HSOM) and the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS), will advance the use of AI, systems biology, and quantitative pharmacology in drug discovery through research innovation and interdisciplinary collaborations.
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Birmingham Biotechnology Hub
By leveraging AI in tandem with representative data, the Hub will become a global center of excellence in drug, vaccine, and diagnostics development. It will address the unique needs of underrepresented patient segments, improve diagnostic accuracy and drug efficacy, reduce timelines to develop new drugs and vaccines, enable rapid response to emerging health threats, and improve health outcomes of diverse patients at home and abroad.
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