Scripps Research Translational Institute

03/04/2020

In light of the rapidly evolving nature of the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the 2020 Future of Individualized Medicine conference, scheduled for March 12-13, has been cancelled. More information will be available via https://www.scripps.edu/science-and-medicine/translational-institute/about/events/foim-2020/

01/24/2020

Glimpse into a future where digital technologies can offer individuals agency over their own wellbeing and reduce societal health disparities. Join leading advocates like Alejandra Campoverdi by registering today for Future of Individualized Medicine 2020 https://www.scripps.edu/science-and-medicine/translational-institute/about/events/foim-2020/

01/24/2020

“The big question is: Does it get transmitted when people have symptoms of the virus or when they don’t?” Infectious disease expert Kristian Andersen weighs in on novel coronavirus outbreak.

La Jolla researchers focused on whether virus spreads when humans are symptomatic

12/18/2019

The Scripps Research Translational Institute will host the 2020 Future of Individualized Medicine conference on March 12-13 in sunny La Jolla, CA. Join us for discussions on personalized diet, early disease detection, virtual in-home care and much more. A few early bird tickets are still up for grabs.

Future of Individualized Medicine: a conference on using genomics, digital technologies and AI to tailor medicine to the individual.

12/13/2019

Our latest digital medicine column in The Lancet discusses the reinvention of the eye exam with the help of artificial intelligence.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)33051-X/fulltext

10/24/2019

“Patients and clinicians exist in a world of insufficient data,” Topol said. “We need to stop shallow, error-laden, wasteful medicine. We can do this, but it takes the will to do this.”

Emerging technology has the potential to add efficiency and effectiveness to healthcare, according to Eric Topol, MD.

10/08/2019

"Deep Medicine not only provides a helicopter view of AI for drug discovery and development but goes further into the limitations, regulatory and ethical considerations. It talks about many aspects that go beyond the capabilities of state-of-art AI, such as compassion and empathy."

Deep Medicine not only provides a helicopter view of AI for drug discovery and development but goes further into the limitations, regulatory and ethical considerations. It talks about many aspects that go beyond the capabilities of state-of-art AI, such as compassion and empathy.

10/01/2019

Join the discussion tomorrow at 1pm PST/4pm EST!

Save the date! Learn how the POWERMOM smartphone app developed at Scripps Research is changing the future of maternal health, and how you can be part of the change. Join us here live with Dr. Jennifer Radin on Oct 2nd as we sit down to answer your viewer questions

09/05/2019

"The encouraging news is that, with travel surveillance data and genomic tools —enabled by open science—it is now possible to detect such outbreaks. By combining resources and data, it will be possible to develop even more effective and responsive surveillance frameworks to pick up on emerging health threats in the future."

Credit: Sharon Isern, steampunkphage.com. When Brazilian health officials discovered four years ago that the mosquito-borne Zika virus could cause severe birth defects and other serious health prob…

08/22/2019

By combining with travel surveillance data, Scripps Researchers were able to reveal an undiscovered outbreak of that spread from Cuba in 2017. This wide-scale collaboration between Prof. Kristian Andersen and other international organizations was featured on the latest cover of Cell http://ow.ly/mVil50vG5g9