Professor

Director, Systems Pharmacology AI Research Center (SPARC)

Research Interests
Dr. Chen's research interests include translational bioinformatics, system biology, data mining, advanced visual analytics for therapeutic discovery and clinical decision-making applications.

Chen Lab

Associate Professor

Vice Chair for Bioinformatics Research

Research Interests
Currently, Dr. Chong's lab is working to develop algorithms for next-generation sequencing data analysis and research genomic rearrangements and disease genomics.

Chong Lab

Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Chair, Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science 

Research Interests
Dr. Cimino's current research involves developing systems supporting clinical and translational researchers and exploring new paradigms for improving electronic health records. 

Assistant Professor

Research Interests
Dr. Colicchio's research interests involve designing smarter EHR systems through improved interoperability, knowledge representation, and accurate clinical decision support systems, focusing on reducing alert fatigue and improving patient safety.

Assistant professor

Research interest
Dr. Dou's research is currently focused on statistics, computer science, cancer, and complex disease. By integrating statistical and computational methods, he aims to enhance the understanding of health and provide insights into the genetic and molecular mechanisms that drive complex diseases.

Associate Professor

Research Interests
The current focus of Dr. Osborne's research is building the tools, methods, and infrastructure needed to explore the relationship between genotype and phenotype - with a focus on clinical natural language processing to extract human phenotype information from biomedical text. Dr. Osborne is actively exploring the application of recurrent neural networks in this problem space.

Professor

Research Interests
Dr. Rosenberg's interests cover broad areas of bioinformatics, from data modeling, databases, and software pipeline development for high-throughput workflows, through analysis and innovative visualization approaches for complex biological data sets. 

Associate Professor 

Research Interests
Dr. Wang's areas of expertise include biomedical ontologies, health standards, electronic health records (EHRs), and informatics education. 

Assistant Professor

Research Interests
Dr. Ye’s research focuses on leveraging large cohorts, clinical informatics, deep phenotyping, and big data harmonization tools to gain a comprehensive understanding of non-communicable diseases. His goal is to continue to work collaboratively to improve the research application of clinical research informatics and population health.