The Butte Lab

Jieming Chen and Atul Butte’s work included in the huge release of cancer genomics studies in Nature.
Vivek Rudrapatna and Atul Butte publish on opportunities and challenges in using real-world data for health care in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Hyojung (Hanna) Paik and co-authors publish in Scientific Data.
Charlotte Nelson publishes in Nature Communications: Integrating biomedical research and electronic health records.
Benjamin Glicksberg joins the faculty at Mount Sinai and the newly-formed Hasso-Plattner Institute for Digital Health.
UCSF taps Atul Butte to lead Big Data Center.
California launches initiative to advance Precision Medicine.
UCSF receives $5 million to integrate data from Cancer Research Models.
‘Purity’ of tumor samples may Significantly bias Genomic Analyses.
FDA-approved antidepressant may combat deadly form of lung cancer, study finds.
White House recognizes Butte, Endy as open science Champions of Change.
Diabetes’ genetic underpinnings can vary based on ethnic background, studies say.
Stanford team, Northrup Grumman to partner on bioinformatics work.
Scientists use public-database search to identify novel receptor with key role in type-2 diabetes.
Women report feeling pain more intensely than men, says study of electronic records.
Stanford/Packard scientists find new uses for existing drugs by mining gene-activity data banks.

We solve problems in genomic medicine.