Associate Professor and Scientific Director of AI Innovation Hub (A3I) at Mayo Clinic, Arizona. Core research areas are biomedical data fusion, AI fairness and predictive modeling. I have a background in many areas of computer vision and Natural Language processing. I worked as an Assistant Professor in Emory University and G.Tech, prior to joining ASU. I successfully carried out several innovative machine learning based research projects related to development of predictive analysis techniques. I also have affiliation with Stanford, Emory and Duke University.
Employment and Education:
Consultant in Mayo clinic, AZ.
AI course director, Pre-clerkship, Mayo Medical School.
Instructor of BMI 505, ASU.
Affiliation in SCAI, ASU
Was Co-director Medical and Health Informatics Core (MHIC)
I was an Instructor with joint affiliation in Radiology and Biomedical Data Science Dept. at Stanford University.
I worked as a Post-doctoral scholar in the Laboratory of Quantitative Imaging at Stanford university.
I received Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of Genova, Italy in 2016.
During Ph.D., I received Marie Curie European fellowship.
I worked as an early-stage researcher at the National Research Council, Italy.
I completed Master thesis in The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva.
Professional Activities and Experience
Member of NIH scientific review panels
Section Editor of PLOS Digital Medicine, JBI
Chair of RSNA Informatics Annual Program Committee
Member of Scientific Program Committee, AMIA Annual Symposium 2020
Member of AMIA Awards Committee
Member of Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) Program, Winship Cancer Institute.
Member of Executive committee at Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine & Imaging, Stanford
Member of doctoral student admission committee in Dept. Computer Science, Emory University
Member of doctoral thesis committee in Dept. Computer Science, Emory University
Manuscript Reviewer for biomedicine journals and conferences – Nature Medicine, Medical Physics, International Journal for Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (IJCARS), Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), International Journal of Medical Informatics (IJMI), Journal of digital imaging (JDI), AMIA annual symposium, AMIA informatics summit, JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics, and Plos one.
Manuscript Reviewer for core computer science journal and conferences – International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Visual Computer Journal.