Bio-IT World October 21, 2021
Funded by an anonymous $50 million gift, the University of California, Berkeley and UC San Francisco yesterday announced a joint program in computational precision health.
“Computational precision health bridges medicine, computing, statistics, public health and social science, to create new advances in treating and preventing disease and promoting health,” Atul Butte, Director, Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute, UCSF, wrote on LinkedIn. “This partnership will be a transformative opportunity that transcends traditional boundaries among institutions, disciplines, and scholarly communities to establish the world-leading program in this space.”
The joint program is being led by co-directors from both campuses who have expertise in medicine, public health and data science: Ida Sim MD, PhD, professor of medicine at UCSF and Maya Petersen...
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