Dr. Purkayastha along with Dr. Janga received an NLM R25 grant of $625,000 to train the next generation of biomedical data scientists through summer internship programs
Research Areas
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
We research Human-AI collaboration in Medicine for Radiology, Pathology, EHR data and Clinical workflows.
mHealth applications
We develop and study implementations of mobile applications related to mental health, pediatrics, exercise, and patient engagement.
Health Information Infrastructure
We develop information systems that store, process and analyze health information such as OpenMRS, OpenEMR, DHIS2 and LibreHealth.
Cybersecurity for Healthcare
We research cybersecurity issues and solutions to improve protection of healthcare data.
Interdisciplinary Education Research
We do discipline-based education research and team science in health informatics.
List of grants
Software developed
Our Team
Saptarshi Purkayastha
Principal investigator,
associate professor, PROGRAM DIRECTOR – HI
Judy Gichoya, MD, MS
Associate Researcher,
Radiologist – EMORY UNIV.
John Burns, PMP, MS
Director of Informatics – Dept. of RadIOLOGY,
PHD STUDENT
Rob Quick
Associate Director of CIRC, PHD STUDENT
Atika Paddo
PhD student
Khushboo Chandnani
MS HCI student
Sadia Afreen
program assistant,
MSHI student
Amulya Veldandi
MS HI Student
Ria Raju
MS HI student
Deepishka Pemmasani
MS HI student
Kalp Patel
MS HI Student
Rakshith Reddy Kota
MS HCI student
Pallavi Telu
MSHI student
Kevin Chen
PROGRAM ASSISTANT,
MS HI student
Satyavathi Surapureddy
MS HI Student