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As the largest\u00a0academic department of biomedical informatics in the country, DBMI continues to invest in the education of undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate students in the theory and practice of biomedical informatics.<\/p>\u00a0\n <!-- rich-text -->\n      <h2>Intro Video<\/h2>\n          \n        <article><p><strong>MD\/PhD Program<\/strong>DBMI participates in the combined\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vumc.org\/dbmi\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MD\/PhD<\/a> programs offered at Vanderbilt School of Medicine. Students must apply to and be accepted by both programs.<\/p><\/article>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n        <p><strong>Research MS and PhD Program<\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/biomedical-informatics\/research-ms-and-phd-program\/\">MS and PhD in Biomedical Informatics<\/a> is an internationally recognized research program in which students actively engage in high quality research mentored by 60+ faculty from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI).\u00a0 As a result, our students have achieved outstanding publication records, as well as, numerous recognitions from national organizations.<hr \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n        <p><strong>MS in Applied Clinical Informatics<\/strong>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/biomedical-informatics\/msaci\/\">MS in Applied Clinical Informatics<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>program\u00a0provides innovative clinical informatics education for working professionals in the health care field through\u00a0a coursework-intensive first year followed by a second year devoted to a capstone project. 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