I will use this post to track my progress against my goals in my Little Year Challenge in which I aim to spot and identify 100 […]
Reflections
My primary hobby is wildlife spotting. I’ve always enjoyed nature and like that this is a hobby that you can do whenever you have the […]
Craig Venter is most famous for his role in the race to complete the sequence of the human genome. He led the Celera team, the […]
When did the era of “Genomic Medicine” begin? This question will be debated for a long time. Mark Johnson and Kathleen Gallagher describe the experience […]
Last year I was invited to deliver a TEDxUMKC presentation and chose to share some of my thoughts about the “Envirome”. After working for more […]
This is the second year that I have taught “Clinical Bioinformatics” at UMKC. By design, the class has no biology or computational prerequisites, I want […]
I have learned so much through this process and am very appreciative of the interest and support. The boy in the picture with this post is […]
In this entry to the “Wearables in Healthcare Challenge“, I propose a pilot project to use the Raiing iThermonitor to better understand body temperature patterns in patients with […]
In this entry to the “Wearables in Healthcare Challenge“, I propose a pilot project to evaluate the ability of the Embr Labs Wristify heating/cooling bracelet to bring […]
A few years ago I learned about the multiple health challenges facing the children in the Szajnuk family (they also go by “Zanik”) from Carla […]