DBMI Digest May 2023 Issue—Now Available!

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Department of Biomedical Informatics's (DBMI) monthly newsletter, DBMI Digest, is now available to view. Read the May 2023 DBMI Digest here. Each DBMI Digest features department & faculty announcements, awards & appointments, educational & HR updates, funding opportunities and more. Each issue also includes a profile of one of our faculty, staff, postdocs and students. 

DBMI Digest April 2023 Issue—Now Available!

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Department of Biomedical Informatics's (DBMI) monthly newsletter, DBMI Digest, is now available to view. Read the April 2023 DBMI Digest here.

Benjamin Collins to give talk on “Navigating the AI Future of Health Care” in the TEDxVanderbiltUniversity on April 18

Vanderbilt University’s Employee Learning and Engagement Team will host the the seventh annual TEDxVanderbiltUniversity on April 18 and feature a talk on how artificial intelligence could reshape the future of healthcare. Dr. Benjamin Collins, a physician researcher, bioethicist and informatician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, will discuss “Navigating the AI Future of Health Care” at the event.

Lisa Roddy, DNP, RN-NI

Lisa
Roddy
Clinical Informatics Analyst
Department of Biomedical Informatics
2525 West End Avenue
Nashville
Tennessee
37203
lisa.m.roddy@vumc.org

Lisa Roddy, RN, joined DBMI in March 2023 as a Nurse Informatics Data Analyst. Following graduation from nursing school in 1994, she began a career as a nurse in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She has been employed at Monroe Carell Children's Hospital since 2002. At the bedside, she worked in the Pediatric Medicine unit for infants and toddlers. She transferred to the Float Pool at the children’s hospital. During her years at Monroe Carell, she also served as a Case Manager for Pediatric Nephrology and, finally, as a Transfer Nurse for Monroe Carell Throughput Center before joining DBMI. She will graduate with a Master's in Nursing Informatics (MSN) from Vanderbilt University in August 2023.I graduated with a Master’s in Nursing Informatics my DNP in May 2025.

DBMI Digest March 2023 Issue—Now Available!

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Department of Biomedical Informatics's (DBMI) monthly newsletter, DBMI Digest, is now available to view. Read the March 2023 DBMI Digest here. Each DBMI Digest features department & faculty announcements, awards & appointments, educational & HR updates, funding opportunities and more. Each issue also includes a profile of one of our faculty, staff, postdocs and students.