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Bio-IT World Editorial Profile
Bio-ITWorld.com, Weekly Update newsletter and News Bulletins cover the application of
informatics, IT and computer science in biomedical research and drug discovery. As the life
sciences become an increasingly quantitative discipline, Bio-IT World provides topical news
coverage and analysis of cutting-edge technologies to handle the data deluge in petascale
computing and the tools to deliver individualized medicine.
Areas of regular coverage:
• Next-generation sequencing, consumer
genomics, personalized medicine,
patient stratification
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• Compound characterization: mechanisms,
pathway, ADME-Tox, selectivity
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• IT infrastructure: cloud computing,
high‑performance computing
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• Predictiveness: in vitro assays, biomarkers,
animal models
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• Discovery informatics: collection, analysis
and workflows of compound, microarray,
proteomic, imaging, pre-clinical and
clinical data
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• Correlation of biological data: disease
diagnosis, patient selection, drug response |
• Computational modeling: biosimulations of
pathways, drug action, clinical data
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• Target data: biological, pathway, interaction,
patent, family |
• Systems biology: gene, protein, metabolite and
network/pathway information
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• Text mining: internal documents and
published literature |
• Cheminformatics: structure-based drug design |
• Semantic web: next-generation data sharing,
social networking |
• Clinical Trials: electronic data capture, trial
design, trends, regulatory issues
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Recurring Features and Columns
First Base: Kevin Davies, Ph.D. Editor-in-Chief, Bio-IT World editorial column
Inside the Box: The BioTeam covers life science IT integration, computation, and informatics.
Skeptical Outsider: Bill Frezza, a Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and a Boston-based
venture capitalist, critiques drug discovery with an outsider's perspective.
News and Product Briefs: A monthly roundup of new products and news briefs in the life sciences.
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Next Generation Sequencing Meetings
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