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Armin Deffur

Jun 11, 2026

2:08
Mm.
2:09
And the information that you can get from genomic and other omics kinds of data really help to potentially inform patient care.
2:20
So I've really been standing with one foot in bioinformatics for well over a decade.
3:24
Mm-hmm.
3:26
So because it was like a new suffix for a scientific discipline, the term omics was then co-opted by other fields.
3:38
So for instance, if you were working with proteins, and you were looking at all proteins in the human body, the discipline ended up being called proteomics.

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