Bennett A. Landman, PhD

Bennett
Landman
Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chair
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor
Computer Science
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professor
Biomedical Informatics
Professor
Neurology
bennett.landman@vanderbilt.edu

Xingyi Guo, PhD

Xingyi
Guo
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Informatics
xingyi.guo@vumc.org

Xingyi Guo, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Epidemiology within the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is the Principal Investigator with the Guo Lab, affiliated with the VUMC Departments of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics. 

The Guo Lab has a broad interest in the research of cancer etiology, prevention and precision medicine through developing bioinformatics, statistical and machine learning approaches and integrating multi-omics data (including single cell-based omics data), with a major goal of identifying susceptibility variants and genes for human cancers. 

Education
PhD - Bioinformatics/Genomics - Zhejiang University, 2008
Fellowship - Bioinformatics/Functional Genomics - Albert Einstein College - 2013

Guo Lab website: http://www.guoxlab.org/

FORBES: "An Exciting, Surprisingly Imaginative, Techy Vision Of Telemedicine’s Future," featuring Yaa Kumah-Crystal

Avatars, virtual waiting rooms, virtual scribes, in-home testing devices, "syndromatic" facial analysis using AI and machine learning, screen-sharing, and sentiment analysis...There are many exciting innovation possibilities on the horizon that will make telemedicine even more productive, informative, helpful and fun and personable, than current, in-person doctor visits.

Laura K. Wiley, PhD

Laura
Wiley
Assistant Professor, Division of Biomedical Informatics and Personalized Medicine, Department of Medicine
University of Colorado Denver
laura.wiley@ucdenver.edu

Claude Pirtle, MD

Claude
Pirtle
Chief Medical Information Officer
Walmart Health
(650) 602-9946
Claude.Pirtle@walmart.com

Faculty Position Opportunity – Apply Now!

Paul Harris, PhD, FACMI, FIAHSI, Director of the VUMC Office of Research Informatics & Professor of Biomedical Informatics & Biomedical Engineering, is seeking a non-tenured faculty member with expertise in clinical and translational research, digital health, predictive modeling and machine learning. 

Yasemin Akdas, PhD, MPH

Yasemin
Akdas
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Biomedical Informatics
2525 West End Avenue
yasemin.akdas@vumc.org

3 DBMI Faculty Named to Hold VUMC Endowed Directorships

Eight leaders from across Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have been named as holders of endowed directorships - three of whom are faculty members in the Department of Biomedical Informatics. Congratulations to Daniel Fabbri, PhD; Cindy Gadd, PhD, MBA, MS, FACMI; and Adam Wright, PhD, FACMI, FAMIA, FIAHSI!