Educational:

To educate undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate trainees in the theory and practice of biomedical informatics;

Research and Service:

To develop and evaluate innovative technologies for the storage, retrieval, dissemination, and application of biomedical knowledge, in order to support clinical practice, research, life-long learning, and administration and as a result, to contribute to the professional body of knowledge regarding biomedical informatics;

Professional and Ethical:

To maintain cooperation and collegiality with all those who learn and work with us locally, nationally, and internationally; and, to develop and disseminate ethical and professional standards for the conduct of biomedical informatics research and for the utilization and evaluation of health care informatics applications.