In 2002 there will be Spring and Fall Courses.  The topics and schedules for the two sessions are similar but not identical. 
(Please note that schedules are tentative and subject to change)
Spring Course
Fall Course
Dates
Sunday, May 26 to 
Saturday, June 1, 2002 
Sunday, September 29 to 
Saturday, October 5, 2002
Course
Director
James J. Cimino, M.D. 
Columbia University, 
New York, NY
James J. Cimino, M.D. 
Columbia University, 
New York, NY

 
Spring Course
Fall Course
Course 
Day 0
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Sunday
May 26
3:30-5:00PM
Students Arrive
 
Sunday 
Sept 29
3:30-5:00PM
Students Arrive
 
 
 
5:30-7:00PM
Dinner on your own
   
5:30-7:00PM
Dinner on your own
 
 
 
7:00PM
Dessert Buffet, Welcome and Introductions 
[presentation]
All
7:00PM
Dessert Buffet, Welcome and Introductions
[presentation]
All

Spring Course
Fall Course
Course 
Day 1
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Monday
May 27
8:30-9:00AM
What is Medical Informatics?
[presentation]
 J. Cimino
Monday
Sept 30
8:30-9:00AM
What is Medical Informatics?
[presentation]
J. Cimino
 
 
9:00-10:00AM
Current issues in Medical Informatics
[presentation]
Lindberg
 
9:00-10:00AM
HPCC, NII, current issues in Medical Informatics
[presentation]
Lindberg
 
 
10:30-12:00NN
Telemedicine
[presentation]
Ackerman
 
10:30-12:00N
Academic Informatics: Columbia as a Case Study
[presentation]
Shortliffe
 
 
1:30-3:00PM
Healthcare and the Next Generation Internet
[presentation]
Ackerman
 
1:30-3:00PM
The Unified Medical Language System
[presentation]

Internet Futures
[presentation]

Kingsland
 
 
3:30-5:00PM
Workshop:  Class of 2002 Personal Web Pages
Remsen
 
3:30-5:00PM
Pub Med and the NLM Gateway
Nahin 
 
 
7:00-9:00PM
Principles of Web Page Design
[Presentation]
Remsen
 
7:00-9:00PM
Workshop:
Class of 2002 Personal Web Pages
[presentation]
Remsen

Spring Course
Fall Course
Course
Day 2
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Tuesday
May 28
8:30-10:00AM
Encryption and Public Policy Issues
[presentation]
Lindberg
Tuesday
Oct 1
8:30-10:00AM
Digital Library Research
[presentation]
McCray
 
 
10:30-12:00NN
The Unified Medical Language System
[presentation 1]
Internet Futures
[presentation 2]
Kingsland
 
10:30 AM-12:00N
Encryption and Public Policy Issues
[presentation]
Lindberg
 
 
1:30-3:00PM
Workshop:
Introduction to Personal Databases
Remsen
 
1:30-3:00PM
Principles of Web Page Design
[presentation]
Remsen
 
 
3:30-5:00PM
Pub Med and the NLM Gateway
Canese
 
3:00  - 5:00 PM
Workshop:
Introduction to Personal Databases
[presentation]
Remsen
 
 
7:00-9:00PM
Principles of Database Design
presentation
Cimino
 
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Principles of Database Design
[presentation]
Cimino

Spring Course
Fall Course
Course 
Day 3
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Wednesday
May 29
8:30-10:00AM
Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics - Part I
[presentation]
Friedman
Wednesday
Oct 2
8:30-10:00AM
Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics - Part I
[presentation]
Friedman
 
 
10:30-12:00NN
Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics - Part II
[presentation]
Friedman
 
10:30-12:00N
Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics - Part II
[presentation]
Friedman
 
 
1:30-3:00PM
Data Capture, Speech Recognition and NLP
[presentation]
[outline]
Starren
 
1:30-3:00PM
Informatics and Bioterrorism
[digital resources]
[bioterrorism]
[tox-eco outline]
Snyder
 
 
3:30-5:00PM
Human Computer Interaction
[presentation]
XML
[presentation]
Starren
 
3:30-5:00PM
Bioinformatics: Past, Present and Future Directions
[presentation]
P. Miller
 
   
No Evening Workshop: MBL Clambake
     
No Evening Workshop: MBL Clambake

Spring Course
Fall Course
Course 
Day 4
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Thursday
May 30
 8:30-10:00AM
Principles of Controlled Terminology I
[presentation]
J. Cimino
Thursday
Oct 3
8:30-9:00AM
Modern Context of Clinical Decision Making
[WizOrder_GR_a.ppt]
R. Miller
 
 
 10:30-12:00NN
Principles of Controlled Terminology II
J. Cimino  
9:00-10:00AM
Modern Context of Clinical Decision Making
[The_Zen_of_WizOrder_Implementation_Paradigm_a.ppt]
R. Miller
 
 
10:30-11:00AM
Basics of Decision Support
[Clinical_decision_making_a.ppt]
R. Miller
 
 
1:30-3:00PM
Decision-Analytic Methods for Evidence-Based Practice I
[presentation]
[document]
Bakken
11:00-12:00N
The basics of structuring and exchanging ideas
[presentation]
Ozbolt
 
 
1:30-2:00PM
Clinical care as an integrator of Process and Discipline: a case
[presentation]
Ozbolt
 
 
3:30-5:00PM
Decision-Analytic Methods for Evidence-Based Practice II
[decision tree #1]
[decision tree #2]
[decision tree #3]
Bakken
2:00-3:00PM
Architecture basics: enterprise technology, information and
security standards
[presentation]
Stead
 
3:30-5:00PM
Examples of Putting the Pieces Together: adding a system; developing a pathway; developing a practice advisor
[xtra_Clinical_Data_a.ppt]
[Lindberg.ppt]
Stead
Ozbolt
R. Miller
 
 
7:00-9:00 PM
Workshop: Building Web Interfaces to Databases
[Presentation]
Remsen
 
7:00-9:00PM
Workshop: Building Web Interfaces to Databases
[presentation]
Remsen

Spring Course
Fall Course
Course 
Day 5
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Friday
May 31
 8:30-10:30
Clinical Information Systems I
[presentation]
Hammond
Friday
Oct 4
8:30-10:00AM
Aligning Enterprise & Information Technology Strategies
[presentation]
Stead
 
 
 10:30-12:00NN
Clinical Information Systems II
Hammond
 
10:30-12:00N
Managing Technological Change
[presentation]
Ash 
 
 
1:00-2:30PM
Digital Libraries
[presentation]
McCray
1:00-1:30PM
Executing Change - The Zen of Wiz-order as a successful case
R. Miller 
 
    No session scheduled   
1:30-2:30PM
Negotiating the Political Minefields
[presentation]
Ash 
 
 
   
No Evening Workshop
     
No Evening Workshop

Spring Course
Fall Course
Course
Day 6
Date Time Topic Faculty Date Time Topic Faculty
 
Saturday
June 1
8:30-10:00AM
Functional Genomics
[presentation]
McCray 
and 
Cimino
Saturday
Oct 5
8:30-10:00AM
Putting ideas into action: Picking projects, Managing to objectives and Return on investment and "End to End" quality control
[presentation]


Ash 
Stead 
R. Miller
 
 
10:30-12:00NN
Education Informatics - Technology, Objectives, and the Learning Environment
presentation
C. Cimino
 
10:30-12:00N
Telemedicine
[presentation]
Nesbitt
 
 
1:00-2:20PM
Education Informatics - Faculty Development 
presentation
C. Cimino
 
1:00-2:00PM
Faculty panel: Designing a Medical Informatics Curriculum.*
[presentation]
All
 
   2:20PM Course Wrap-up and Farewell*     
2:00PM
Course Wrap-up and Farewell*
All

 *Note:  Saturday schedule may be adjusted to accommodate travel schedules of attendees