Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education (BIME) is comprised of two divisions, Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI) and Medical Education and Evaluation (MEE).

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All BIME Extended Faculty

Barry Aaronson, MD, FACP, SFHM

Associate Professor

Adjunct

BHI

barry.aaronson@vmmc.org

Website

Interests:

Applied clinical informatics, with focus on using health IT to mistake-proof inpatient quality metrics and safety.

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Tania P. Bardyn, MLIS, AHIP

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

bardyn@uw.edu

Interests:

Equitable access to high quality health information; clinical and translational information resources; collaborations that foster outcomes in population health research; mobile app development, disaster preparedness resource access; assessing information needs in medical education, GME and CME; using games to improve evidence based information seeking behavior and incorporating it into clinical practice.

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John Brimm,

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

brimmj2@uw.edu


Daniel Capurro, MD, PhD, FAMIA

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

dcapurro@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Clinical Informatics, Secondary Uses of Electronic Clinical Data, Phenotyping, Temporal Abstractions, Clinical Data Warehouse

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David Carrell,

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI


David Crosslin, PhD

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

davidcr@uw.edu

Interests:

Human genetics and genomics, applied bioinformatics, applied statistics, clinical decision support, systems integration and implementation, large scale statistical genetic analyses, etiology of complex diseases.

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Walter H. Curioso, MD, MPH, PhD

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

wcurioso@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Biomedical and health informatics

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Beth Devine, PhD, PharmD, MBA

Associate Professor

Adjunct

BHI

bdevine@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

medication safety, specifically pharmacogenomic biomarker-guided medication use and adverse drug events

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Justin Guinney, PhD

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

justin.guinney@sagebase.org

Interests:

Heterogeneity of colorectal cancer, precision oncology, computational methods for cancer biology, open science and DREAM challenges, biological aging,

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Amanda “Mandi” Hall, PhD

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

mandiha@uw.edu

Interests:

Research focusing on the design, usability, and evaluation of consumer health information technologies, including mobile applications, wearable devices, and healthcare robotics; health education and behavior change interventions; games for health; human factors

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David Heckerman, MD, PhD

Professor

Affiliate

BHI

heckerma@hotmail.com

Website

Interests:

Genomics, vaccine design, computational biology, machine learning

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Eric Horvitz, MD, PhD

Professor

Affiliate

BHI

horvitz@microsoft.com

Website

Interests:

Computational foundations of intelligent sensing, reasoning, and action

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Shuai Huang, PhD

Assistant Professor

Adjunct

BHI

shuaih@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Disease modeling, monitoring, prognostics, biomarker discovery, medical decision making

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Jonathan Ilgen, MD, MCR, FACEP

Professor

Adjunct

MEE

ilgen@uw.edu

Interests:

Clinical and diagnostic reasoning; medical education scholarship; and assessment

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Misbah Keen, MD, MBI, MPH

Professor

Adjunct

BHI, MEE

mkeen@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Medical Education especially decentralized clinical education. Clinical Informatics Education.

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Sara Kim, PhD

Professor

Adjunct

MEE

sarakim@uw.edu

Interests:

Educational continuous quality improvement, healthcare communication skills, conflict management negotiation research

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Diane M. Korngiebel, DPhil

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

dianemk@uw.edu

Interests:

User-centered design, ethical issues in Big Data science, shared-decision making, ethically informed genomic medicine, mHealth broadly construed (e.g., patient portals, smartphone applications, voice user interface/smart speakers—particularly to support older and diverse populations), and health equity.

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Amanda Kost,

Associate Professor

Adjunct

MEE

akost@uw.edu


Su-In Lee, PhD

Professor

Adjunct

BHI

suinlee@cs.washington.edu

Website

Interests:

Machine learning, computational biology, clinical informatics

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David Masuda, MD

Lecturer, Lecturer Emeritus

Primary

BHI, MEE

Interests:

Applied informatics educational program development with a focus on leadership in health information technology and clinical informatics.

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Patrick Mathias, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Adjunct

BHI

pcm10@uw.edu

Interests:

Laboratory medicine and pathology informatics; clinical decision support; laboratory stewardship; quality improvement; characterizing and preventing diagnostic errors.

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William Stafford Noble, PhD

Professor

Adjunct

BHI

wnoble@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Development and application of machine learning and statistical methods for interpreting complex biological data sets

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Patrick O’Carroll, MD, MPH

Professor

Affiliate

BHI

ocarroll@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Epidemiology, informatics, and public health systems development

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Thomas Payne, MD, FACMI

Professor

Joint

BHI

tpayne@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

The use of the electronic health records in patient care, clinical research, and quality improvement
Notes in electronic records, methods to create them and their content

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Mark Phillips, PhD

Professor

Adjunct

BHI

markp@uw.edu

Interests:

Multiobjective optimization, utility measurements, probabilistic modeling of clinical outcomes in radiation oncology, decision modeling in oncology.

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Brian Piening,

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

bpiening@uw.edu


Ari Pollack, MD, MSIM

Assistant Professor

Adjunct

BHI

apollack@uw.edu

Interests:

Clinical informatics; Human-Computer Interaction; Information Architecture; Information Visualization; Population Health.

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Hoifung Poon, PhD

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

hoifung@microsoft.com

Website

Interests:

Advancing machine reading for precision health by unlocking structured information from text.

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Elizabeth A. Putnam, PhD

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

elizabeth.putnam@montana.edu

Interests:

Biomedical and health informatics

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James D. Ralston, MD, MPH

Professor

Affiliate

BHI

ralston.j@ghc.org

Interests:

Biomedical and health informatics

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Timothy Robinson, PhD, MS

Professor

Affiliate

MEE

tjrobin@uwyo.edu

Interests:

Design of Experiments, Response Surface Methodology, Categorical Data Analysis and applications in engineering, medicine and the environment.

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Eric Rose, MD

Assistant Professor

Adjunct

BHI

emrdoc@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Electronic Medical Record design and implementation, Evidence-Based Medicine, Terminology Systems, Automated Decision-Support

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Anthony Rossini, ScD

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

rossini@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

The intersection and combination of interventional and non-interventional clinical studies

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Jane Shelby, PhD

Professor

Affiliate

MEE

njshelby@uw.edu

Interests:

Medical Education and Evaluation

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Andrew Simms, PhD

Assistant Professor

Affiliate

BHI

asimms@cognitivemedicine.com

Website

Interests:

Representation of structured and unstructured biomedical data, data analytics, visualization, process mining, large scale computing, clinical decision support, study feasibility, software safety

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Angad Singh,

Assistant Professor

BHI

apsingh@uw.edu


Kari Stephens, PhD

Associate Professor

Adjunct

BHI

kstephen@uw.edu

Interests:

Disparities in mental health and services, posttraumatic stress, dissemination of evidenced-based behavioral treatments to integrated care settings, and clinical health informatics with a focus on data sharing to promote translational research with communities.

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Paul Sutton, MD, PhD, FAMIA

Associate Professor

Adjunct

BHI

plsutton@uw.edu

Interests:

Biomedical and Health Informatics

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Eric Tham, MD, MS

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

eric.tham@seattlechildrens.org

Interests:

Biomedical and Health Informatics

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Hilaire Thompson, PhD, RN, ARNP, CNRN, AGACNP-BC, FAAN

Professor

Adjunct

BHI

hilairet@uw.edu

Interests:

Innovative interventions, symptom science, lifespan health.

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Erik Van Eaton, MD, FACS

Associate Professor

Adjunct

BHI

vane@uw.edu

Interests:

Enhancing clinical information systems for communication and handoffs; integrating research and registry informatics to clinical care; improving technology for bedside clinical use.

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Lucy Vanderwende, PhD

Associate Professor

Affiliate

BHI

lucy_vanderwende@live.com

Website

Interests:

Automated acquisition of semantic knowledge; information extraction from clinical records; robust, broad-coverage language analysis

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Marjorie Wenrich, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor

Affiliate

MEE

maxter@uw.edu

Interests:

Medical education, physician assessment, change management in medical education, metacognition in teaching and learning

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Thomas Wetter, MSc, PhD

Professor

Affiliate

BHI

thomas.wetter@urz.uni-hd.de

Website

Interests:

Consumer Health Informatics, Patient Generated Health Data, Global Health

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Fei Xia, PhD

Professor

Adjunct

BHI

fxia@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Natural language processing, information extraction

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Brenda Zierler, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor

Adjunct

BHI

brendaz@uw.edu

Website

Interests:

Biomedical and health informatics

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