The International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics: 2021 Update

Summary: Objectives: To summarize the activities of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI) in 2021 and welcome its 2021 Class of Fellows. Methods: Report on governance, strategic directions, newly elected fellows, plenary meetings, and other activities of the Academy. Results: As in 2020, all of the Academy's activities were carried out virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, new Board members were elected. Strategic activities in data standards and interoperability and in mentorship moved forward. A new class of 26 Fellows was elected, bringing the total membership of the Academy to 204 Fellows from all regions of the world. In addition, a virtual plenary meeting was held. Conclusions: The Academy has continued to pursue its role as the honorific society globally for biomedical and health informatics. Expansion of strategic activities and membership will continue moving forward.

Object Details

• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: Online-Ressource
• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: The International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics: 2021 Update ; day:02 ; month:06 ; year:2022 ; Yearbook of medical informatics ; (02.06.2022)

Contributors, Places and Time

• Contributor: Hersh, William R. ; Haux, Reinhold ; Huesing, Elaine ; Ball, Marion J. ; Kimura, Michio ; Otero, Paula ; Detmer, Don ; Koch, Sabine ; Saranto, Kaija K. ; Wright, Graham

Further information

• DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1742501
• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022100922322960539762
• Rights: Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Last update: 15.08.2025, 7:35 AM CEST