about AMBIS
The Association for Medical and Bio-Informatics, Singapore (AMBIS) is an organization that promotes excellence in Medical and Bio-Informatics and advances the development of this emerging discipline in Singapore. AMBIS is actively involved in promoting collaborations and exchanges among the medical and bio-informatics community through conferences, meetings, seminars, workshops and symposia.
The basic aims of the organization are:
AMBIS is a national member of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA), a member of the Asia-Pacific Association for Medical Informatics (APAMI) and a regional affiliate of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).
The Association for Medical and Bio-Informatics, Singapore (AMBIS) is an organization that promotes excellence in Medical and Bio-Informatics and advances the development of this emerging discipline in Singapore. AMBIS is actively involved in promoting collaborations and exchanges among the medical and bio-informatics community through conferences, meetings, seminars, workshops and symposia.
The basic aims of the organization are:
- To promote the growth, development and usage of information science and information technology as applied to health care and to the education of health professionals in Singapore.
- To advance cooperation among health professionals in the field of Medical and Bio-Informatics.
- To provide a forum for the dissemination, exchange and analysis of information through education and participation of its members.
- To offer recommendations to international or governmental agencies and other appropriate bodies concerning the need for, and the structure of, educational programs in the field of medical informatics. Attention will be given to mechanisms for implementing such educational programs in informatics.
- To represent the interests of health professionals in the promotion and pursuit of informatics with international or governmental agencies and other bodies.
AMBIS is a national member of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA), a member of the Asia-Pacific Association for Medical Informatics (APAMI) and a regional affiliate of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).
