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ABOUT US

UCLA Medical & Imaging Informatics (MII) is an interdisciplinary group. Our faculty, staff, and students represent a diversity of experience and expertise in areas related to biomedical informatics and data science. We work at the intersection of multiple fields, developing new computational methods and applying contemporary socio-technological approaches to enhance research and to improve healthcare.

Reengineering healthcare by
transforming data and knowledge
to improve all lives

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BEGINNINGS

Founded in 1985 as a research group in the UCLA Department of Radiological Sciences.

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FUNDING

Continuously funded by the NIH since 1985, with MII faculty as PIs for more than $30M in extramural direct costs in the past decade alone.

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FACULTY & STAFF

6 core MII faculty and 20 staff, including programmers, project managers, and technical and research administrators.

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STUDENTS

Currently 23 PhD students through UCLA Bioengineering, Computer Science, ECE, Bioinformatics, and the Medical Informatics Home Area.

OUR HISTORY