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Thomas Kannampallil, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Integrating cognitive, behavioral, and computational informatics techniques for developing health information technology solutions in the areas of clinical decision support, clinical reasoning, and clinical workflow

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Hrishikesh Kulkarni, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Immunology
Molecular Cell Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Modulating the complement system to mitigate pneumonia and acute lung injury

Key words
complement, pneumonia, lung injury, transplant, ICU, translational

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Shinjini Kundu, PhD, MD

Assistant Professor

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Neurosciences
Computational and Systems Biology

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Albert Lai, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Computational and Systems Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology

Research summary
My research is in clinical research informatics, but I also have strong interest in other areas of clinical informatics, including usability of clinical and consumer-facing systems and mobile health

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Fuhai Li, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Computational and Systems Biology
Cancer Biology

Research summary
Integrative large-scale pharmaco genomics analysis for target, signaling network, drug and drug combination discovery. Genomics data driven tumor-stromal communication discovery and modeling.

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Jr-Shin Li, PhD

Associate Professor

Program affiliation
Computational and Systems Biology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Control and optimization of large-scale complex systems with applications ranging from quantum mechanics and neuroscience to bioinformatics

Key words
computational mathematics, control theory, optimization, dynamical systems, MRI, NMR, neuroscience

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Yang Li, PhD

Assistant Professor

Program affiliation
Computational and Systems Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Cancer Biology
Neurosciences

Research summary
Our research interests include developing innovative computational tools/methods and utilizing single-cell (epi)genomic techniques to gain a comprehensive understanding of gene regulation in mammalian models and human diseases, particularly in brain tumors and neuropsychiatric disorders.

Key words
Bioinformatics, Gene Regulation, Single-cell Epigenetics, Brain Tumors, Neurological Disorders

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Lei Liu, PhD

Professor

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Focused on the analysis of high dimensional omics (epigenetics and microbiome) data, subgroup identification, medical cost data, and joint models of multi-outcome data

Key words
Biostatistics, data science, machine learning, precision medicine, omics study, biomedical data mining

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Jose Marcio Luna, PhD

Assistant Professor

Program affiliation
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Dr. Jose Marcio Luna’s research focuses on the development of translational tools for prediction and diagnosis of cancer from a multi-omics perspective in the era of precision medicine.

Key words
Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Data Integration, Optimization Theory and Computational Medical Imaging

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Ben Mansfeld, PhD

Assistant Professor

Program affiliation
Plant and Microbial Biosciences
Computational and Systems Biology
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
The Mansfeld Lab uses various non‑model species and a hypothesis driven, systems approach to examine how circadian rhythm, development, and tissue type impact plant defense.

Key words
Plant Pathology, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Disease Resistance