Detailed focus on clinical research informatics without being diverted into areas covering actual clinical practice

Extensive coverage of the intersection between clinical research, data standards, and information science

Contains numerous practical tools to help education in the area

Dr. Richesson is a Professor of Informatics at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, Department of Learning Health Sciences. She works with a number of different clinical research networks and pragmatic clinical trials, and supports the development and use of data standards.

Dr. Andrews is an Associate Professor of Informatics in the School of Information at the University of South Florida. His scholarship focuses on a issues related to health information behaviors, particularly in the context of genetics, and terminologies in healthcare and research.

Ms. Fultz Hollis is an informatician at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon USA. She is particularly interested in all aspects of sharing research data accurately and with care for the quality and respect for data use and ownership. She has been extremely active for the past 8 years in editing and evaluating biomedical informatics research forthe International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA Yearbook) and for the AMIA Summit and AMIA Annual conferences.