Author: Walter Jessen

Walter Jessen

Profile: Walter Jessen is the founder, editor and head writer of Highlight HEALTH 2.0. A PhD-trained computational biologist, Walter is currently designing, implementing and applying cutting edge computational methods to analyze and integrate biological data from a wide variety of sources including clinical data, literature and high-throughput genomic or proteomic platforms. He is interested in the use of internet technologies to enhance scientific collaboration, the development of a networked science culture, and the advancement of open source science.

Website: http://www.walterjessen.com/

Articles by Walter Jessen
  1. Complete Genomics: Top 10 Innovative Biomedicine Companies in 2012
  2. AssureRx Health Launches Personalized Medicine Test for ADHD
  3. Foundation Medicine: Top 10 Innovative Biomedicine Companies in 2012
  4. Athenahealth: Top 10 Innovative Biomedicine Companies in 2012
  5. Imagine the Future of Health and Medicine: TEDMED 2012
  6. Gold Nanostars Target Drug Directly to the Cancer Cell Nucleus
  7. iSonea to Build Mobile Asthma Management Apps on Qualcomm’s Platform
  8. Qualcomm is Building a Digital Human Brain
  9. Embryonic Stem Cells Improve Vision Of Blind Patients
  10. Drug Companies Collaborate to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases
  11. LowestMed Mobile App Helps Consumers Make Informed Decisions About Prescription Drugs
  12. A Pill-Sized MRI Powered Robotic Endoscope
  13. Ion Proton Sequencer for Genome Sequencing
  14. Electronic Contact Lenses for Blood Glucose Monitoring
  15. Scanadu Medical Tricorder
  16. Ultra-thin Brain Implant Could Treat Neurological and Psychiatric Illness
  17. GE Healthcare And Microsoft Partner To Launch Health Information Technology Company
  18. Is My Cancer Different? A Personalized Medicine Campaign
  19. Open Source Drug Discovery for Malaria
  20. Happy Holidays from Highlight HEALTH
  21. Microneedle Biosensors for Real-time Monitoring Of Body Chemistry
  22. Medical Mobile Video App Ringadoc
  23. EZ Vein Receives Quick FDA Approval
  24. Neoprobe Imaging Agent Aids in Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
  25. NLMplus, Semantics for Better Results in Search and Discovery
  26. Microsoft Hosts Public-Private Partnership Innovation Forums to Help Build Healthier Communities
  27. Qualcomm Life Focuses on Wireless Medical Device Connectivity
  28. Emergency Medical Center Locator iPhone App
  29. iglucose, Wireless Diabetes Management, Receives FDA Approval
  30. About.com Health Study Finds Online Health Advertising Increasingly Helpful
  31. Highlight HEALTH 2.0 Interview: Phil Baumann
  32. Highlight HEALTH 2.0 Interview: Bertalan Mesko
  33. Health 2.0 Highlights: November 1st, 2009
  34. Digital Pathology and Visuvi Visual Search
  35. Consumer Hospital Comparison Website Now Includes Quality Data On Readmission Rates
  36. Health 2.0 Highlights: June 6th, 2009
  37. Health 2.0 Highlights: February 9th, 2009
  38. Highlight HEALTH 2.0 is Now HONcode Accredited
  39. Highlight HEALTH 2.0 – Year in Review 2008
  40. Survival Rate Influences the Type of Web Communities Used by Cancer Patients
  41. Review of Mednar Search
  42. Following the Tweets of Health
  43. iMedix: Reliable Health Search and Patient-to-patient Social Network
  44. Core Biomedical Research Software and Web 2.0 Tools
  45. Hipster M.D. and Hello Health
  46. Medicine 2.0 #27 – Communication is Key
  47. FreeMD – Ask the Virtual Doctor
  48. The Doctor’s Channel – A Media Snack for Doctors
  49. Diabetes 2.0
  50. Health Web 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0
  51. YouTube as a Source of Health Misinformation
  52. Social Networks and Health
  53. Medicine 2.0 #10 – Medicine and the Second Generation of Internet-based Services