Biomedical Informatics
Research Faculty

Meet the Biomedical Informatics Team

Primary Appointment

Sandra Andorf, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Computational immunology; biomedical informatics; publicly available clinical data; food allergy

Jing Chen, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Phenomics for common and rare diseases; genetics of preterm birth; genomics of pediatric cancers.

Judith W. Dexheimer, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Learn more about the Decision Support Analytics Workgroup.

Philip A. Hagedorn, MD, MBI

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Research clinical informatics; clinical research informatics; research informatics; decision support tools; patient safety; advanced data analytics;...

Michal Kouril, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Hee Woong Lim, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Regulatory genomics; enhancer; transcription; metabolism; pharmacogenomics; machine learning

Surya Prasath, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Image processing; computer vision; biomedical image analysis; machine learning

Krishna M. Roskin, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Computational immunology: antibody and TCR sequence analysis Bioinformatics: large-scale biological data systems; reproducible science.

Marc D. Ruben, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Nathan Salomonis, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Bioinformatics; genomics; cancer genomics; single-cell RNA-Seq analysis; alternative splicing; pathway analysis; pathway visualization; pathway...

Mayur Sarangdhar, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Systems pharmacology; developmental pharmacology; cardio-oncology; drug-induced toxicities; drug repositioning

Michael Wagner, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Large-scale optimization; applications in bioinformatics

Secondary Appointment

Maya Dewan, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Clinical informatics; decision support; implementation science; patient safety

Jasbir Dhaliwal, MBBS, MRCPCH, MSc

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Artificial intelligence; deep learning; machine learning; predictive analytics; clinical decision support tool and social determinants of health

Kevin R. Dufendach, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Clinical informatics; user-centered design; human-computer interaction; quality improvement; novel software development

Thomas Hagan, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Systems immunology; vaccinology; microbiome-immune system interaction

Kenneth M. Kaufman, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Genetics; bio-informatics

Jarek Meller, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Environmental Health

Emily R. Miraldi, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Systems biology; computational immunology; immuno-engineering; network inference

Matthew J. Molloy, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Clinical decision support; clinical informatics; quality improvement; high value care; antimicrobial stewardship

Nathan M. Pajor, MD

Instructor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Chronic respiratory failure; machine learning; learning health systems; quality improvement

Alexey Porollo, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Learn more about the Decision Support Analytics Workgroup.
Research Interests
Pediatric liver tumors; diffuse liver disease; enterprise imaging; machine learning
Research Interests
Gene regulation Bioinformatics Functional Genomics

Yan Xu, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Yan Xu:  main area of research interests are bioinformatics and systems biology application in pulmonary research. Our current focus is to...