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Yong-Yeol “YY” Ahn, PhD Assistant Professor @ School of Informatics and Computing Previously: Post-doctoral research at Center for Complex Networks Research (Northeastern University) and visiting researcher at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Harvard Medical School) Interests: Network structure in various medical contexts (patient-level clinical data, social networks, gene-disease association, drug-target networks, etc). Dream Project: Understanding the impact of social contacts in health decisions and the design of public health policy based on it / Identifying novel disease- disease and disease-gene associations using network based techniques.

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Yong-Yeol “YY” Ahn, PhD• Assistant Professor @ School of Informatics

and Computing

• Previously: Post-doctoral research at Center for Complex Networks Research (Northeastern University) and visiting researcher at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Harvard Medical School)

• Interests: Network structure in various medical contexts (patient-level clinical data, social networks, gene-disease association, drug-target networks, etc).

• Dream Project: Understanding the impact of social contacts in health decisions and the design of public health policy based on it / Identifying novel disease-disease and disease-gene associations using network based techniques.

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Assistant ProfessorHuman Computer Interaction Design, SOICIndiana University--Bloomington

Affiliated Faculty of the Kinsey Institute The Cultural Research in Technology (CRIT) Group

[email protected] | sbardzell.wordpress.com | http://crit.soic.indiana.edu

Research interests: •Socio-cultural computing•Feminism and interaction design•Techno-sexuality: The links between sexual practice and information communication technologies (e.g., sexual users of the Internet and related technologies such as social media and mobile phones)•Sexual health, intimacy, and interactions•Body image, appreciation and their relationships to health and wellbeing issues •The role of everyday life in contemporary interactions•User research methodologies

Shaowen Bardzell, Ph.D.

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Kelly Caine, PhD

• Principal Research Scientist – School of Informatics &

Computing, IUB– Center for Law, Ethics, and

Applied Research (CLEAR) Health Information

– Co-Director, PHIT Lab

• Research– Human Factors– Psychology of Privacy – Privacy Enhanced Technologies– Health Informatics– Cognitive Aging– Usable Security

• Contact– [email protected]– www.kellycaine.com– www.phitlab.org

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Kay Connelly, PhD

• Associate Professor of Computer Science• Co-director of Center for Law, Ethics and

applied Research of Health Information• Interests: Design of technologies that

empower patients to better understand and improve their health

• Dream Project: Use technology to build a “healthy community” in which residents measure and reflect on their health behaviors, encourage healthy behaviors within their social networks, and measure overall community health

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Geoffrey Fox, PhD• Professor @ School of Informatics and

Computing; Associate Dean forResearch and Graduate Studies

• Previously: Caltech, Syracuse, Florida State• Interests: Cyberinfrastructure, Clouds,

Parallel Computing; application to bioinformatics, sensor nets, polar and earthquake science; FutureGrid

• Dream Project: Architect and prototype a secure cloud repository supporting medical informatics with data streaming from a worldwide “Internet of Things” and deep real time analysis using Iterative Mapreduce

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David Hakken, PhD• Professor of Social Informatics, SoIC Bloomington• Previously: Professor of Anthropology and Sociology, SUNY Institute of Technology• Interests: Digital Technologies and Social Change; Organizational Informatics in Health• Dream Project: An ethnography of the changes in

organizing and patient behavior associated with introduction of electronic medical records

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Raquel Hill, PhD

• Assistant Professor @ School of Informatics and Computing• Previously: Post-Doctoral Researcher @ University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign• Interests: Privacy -preserving access control

policies for sharing of medical and related data• Dream Project: Developing automatic detection

mechanisms to determine when patient records are accessed outside of policy

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Predrag Radivojac, Ph.D.• Associate Professor @ SOIC IUB

• Previously: Assistant Professor @ SOIC

• Interests: Understanding and predicting protein function. Understanding and predicting molecular causes of disease related to gain or loss of protein function.

• Dream Project: Computationally driving biological research that confirms genotype- phenotype relationships.

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Luis M. Rocha, PhD• Associate Professor @ School of Informatics &

Computing (Center for Complex Networks and Systems)– Director of Computational Biology Collaboratorium @

Instituto Gulbenkian de Cieancia• Previously: Technical Staff Member (Complex

Systems Team Leader) @ Los Alamos National Laboratory• Interests: Literature and Text Mining for biomedical

applications (e.g. Protein-Protein and Drug-Drug; Interactions); Systems Biology Models of Biochemical pathways (including Cancer Models)

• Dream Project: Integration of genomic, proteomic, and metabolic network models with clinical data

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Haixu Tang, PhD

• Associate Professor @ School of Informatics and Computing, IU-Bloomington• Associate Director @ Center for Genomics and

Bioinformatics• Interests: Computational Genomics, Glycomics and

Glycoproteomics, Genome Privacy• Dream Project: Discovering biomarkers for diseases and

cell states by using glycans and glycoproteins on cell surface

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XiaoFeng Wang, PhD

• Associate Professor @ School of Informatics and Computing• Interests: Security Health Informatics, Privacy in Genomic Computing and Data Dissemination, Cloud/Web Security, Malware Detection and Mitigation• Dream Project: Security and privacy issues in

management and use of human genomic data, particularly when the data is used together with electronic health records

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Ganesh Shankar, MS

• ManagerAdvanced Biomedical IT Core

• Interests: Develop and deploy informatics platforms to drive translational research.

• Dream Project: Integrate clinical research data between HIEs, Hospitals, and Universities.

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William Barnett, PhD

• Director, Advanced IT Core. Director, Science Community Tools. Director, National Center for Genome Analysis Support. Director, Information Infrastructures, Indiana CTSI.

• Interests: Advanced Cyberinfrastructures for Virtual Communities, Production Research Workflows and Data Management, and High Performance Computing for Life Sciences Research

• Dream Project: A inter/national virtual center that supports investigator-driven integration of genomics and clinical data for disease characterization.