 | Kayhan BatmanghelichAssistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Interests:
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 | Michael J. Becich, MD, PhDChairman and Distinguished University Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics Professor of Pathology, Information Sciences, Telecommunications and Clinical/Translational Sciences Associate Vice Chancellor for Informatics in the Health Sciences Director, Center for Commercial Application (CCA) of Healthcare Data Associate Director for Cancer Institute (UPCI) Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
bioinformatics; biological markers; computational biology; computer communication networks; computer-assisted instruction; diagnostic imaging; gene expression regulation, neoplastic; imaging informatics; informatics; laboratories, hospital; medical informatics; next generation sequencing; pathology; translational research; personalized medicine
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 | David Boone, PhDAssistant Professor, Director of CoSBBI Executive Director of the UPCI Academy Department of Biomedical Informatics University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
Development and implementation of STEM outreach programs -Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 (IGF1) signaling in breast cancer -Regulation and function of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs)
-Transcription and transcriptomics -Breast cancer biology
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 | Richard Boyce, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics Faculty, Geriatric Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Gero-Informatics Research and Training Program Faculty, Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
Informatics interventions to improve medication safety, especially for older adults Structured publishing of biomedical knowledge and data to improve information retrieval and knowledge synthesis Computational methods for simplifying biomedical knowledge-base development, curation, and use
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 | Uma Chandran, PhD, MSISResearch Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics Co-Director, Cancer Boinformatics Services, UPCI
Interests:
Genomic data mining, Next Generation Sequencing data analysis, Integrative analysis of The Cancer Genome Atlas Project (TCGA), Development of computing infrastructure for large genomics datasets
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 | Gregory Cooper, MD, PhDProfessor, Department of Biomedical Informatics and of Intelligent Systems Vice Chairman, Department of Biomedical Informatics University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
Dr. Cooper’s research interest is in application of decision theory, probability theory, and artificial intelligence to address biomedical informatics research questions, with a focus on causal modeling and discovery in medicine and biology, data mining of medical databases, application of Bayesian statistics in medicine, and biosurveillance.
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 | Roger S. Day, ScDAssociate Professor, (Emeritus status in process) Department of Biomedical Informatics University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
Day leads the Educational Resource for Tumor Heterogeneity, and continues the evolution of the Oncology Thinking Cap computer modeling facility. These projects use stochastic models of tumor growth to help cancer researchers do thought experiments about cancer biology and treatment, with the goal of improving translational research resources. Interpreting dose information from disease-free survival curves in adjuvant breast cancer treatment; tracking genetic evolution of breast cancers through molecular studies of individual cells in tumor cell samples and through modeling. Statistical modeling of events and effects in biology and medicine, development of methods more effective than the usual linear modeling.
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 | Gerald Douglas, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management Director of Center for Health Informatics for the Underserved University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
Health informatics in medically underserved populations, eHealth policy/strategy, Financial models of health information systems, Global health informatics, Quality improvement, Human-computer interaction, and Point-of-care computing
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 | Madhavi Ganapathiraju, PhDAssociate Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics Associate Professor, Intelligent Systems, Intelligent Systems Program Associate Professor, Computational Biology, Department of Computational Biology University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests:
Translational Systems Biology, protein-protein Interaction Prediction, machine learning, and Genome Sequence Analysis.
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 | Vanathi Gopalakrishnan, PhDAssociate Professor of Biomedical Informatics Associate Professor of Intelligent Systems Associate Professor of Computational and Systems Biology Director, PRoBE Laboratory for Pattern Recognition from Biomedical Evidence Core Faculty Member, Biomedical Informatics Training Program Faculty Member, Intelligent Systems Program Faculty Member, Joint CMU-Pitt Program in Computational Biology Faculty Member, Medical Scientist Training Program Faculty Member, Cardiovascular Bioengineering Training Program Co-Director of Bioengineering, Biotechnology and Innovation (BBI) Area of Concentration, School of Medicine (About) Interests:
Design and development of computational methods for solving clinically relevant biological problems, application of machine learning and data mining techniques to the analysis of proteomic data, prediction of protein sequence-structure-function relationships, and biomarker discovery from genotype-phenotype studies.
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