Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month this May

by Stanford Healthcare Innovation Team | May 27, 2021 | Explainer

We can’t wait to get into this topic with you. Mental health profoundly touches every aspect of our lives, yet science only uncovers the tip of the iceberg. Pandemic & President’s Effort President Biden proclaimed May as the Mental Health Awareness...

New exposome study aims to find whether biological or chemical exposures contribute to the course of Crohn’s disease

by Stanford Healthcare Innovation Team | May 27, 2021 | Research Study

Prior Exposome Study Findings In a previous study, we measured 15 individuals’ exposome – the cloud of various particles in each individual’s environment, including bacteria, viruses, chemicals, plant particulates, fungi, and even tiny...

A new research study from Stanford Medicine featuring molecular profiling of COVID-19 vaccine response utilizing at-home microsampling

by Stanford Healthcare Innovation Team | May 27, 2021 | Research Study

By monitoring molecules in your blood and stool using multi-omic profiling, this study aims to understand differences in individual responses to the COVID-19 infection and response to vaccination. A “multi-omic” approach means looking...

Research to the People, making patient partnered research a reality at Stanford Medicine

by Stanford Healthcare Innovation Team | May 27, 2021 | Program Launch

Research to the People (RTTP) is a framework for patients, researchers and physicians to collaborate on personalized medicine cases RTTP runs genomic data-driven hackathons for patients with rare diseases to solve diagnostic mysteries, find...

Swarm: a new, open-source federated framework helping researchers to reduce costs and runtime of big data projects

by Stanford Healthcare Innovation Team | May 27, 2021 | Technology

Millions of dollars and thousands of hours are lost navigating issues surrounding healthcare big data sharing and collaboration. With more and more genomic data generated and stored in different computational platforms, genomic data analysis across multiple cloud...