Faculty
Dr. Yanshan Wang
Pitt PortalAssistant Professor of Health Informatics and Vice Chair of Research
Director of PittNAIL
Research Interests
Artificial Intelligence, Clinical Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning
Staff
MinGu Kwak
Machine Learning Research Scientist
Research Interests
Clinical Data Warehouse, Clinical Natural Language Processing, Foundation Models, Clinical Research Informatics
Chenyu Li
AI Research Engineer
Research Interests
Clinical Natural Language Processing, Informatics Infrastructure, Translational Research Informatics
Mariano De Leon
Software Developer
Research Interests
Interface Design, Generative AI
PhD Students
Sonish Sivarajkumar
Pitt PortalResearch Assistant, 4th Year PhD Student in Intelligent Systems Program
Research Interests
Clinical Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning
Yuelyu Ji
Research Assistant, 2nd Year PhD Student in Information Science
Research Interests
Natural Language Understanding in Biomedical Area, Multi-Model Generation, Reinforcement Learning, Transfer Learning, Large Language Model Deployment
Maneesh Bilalpur
Pitt PortalResearch Assistant, 4th Year PhD Student in Intelligent Systems Program
Research Interests
Machine Learning for Healthcare, Multimodal Dialogue systems
Xizhi Wu
Research Assistant, 1st Year PhD Student in Health Informatics
Research Interests
Graph Neural Networks, Large Language Models, Clinical Decision Support
Hang (Brady) Zhang
Research Assistant, 1st Year PhD Student in Intelligent Systems Program
Research Interests
Neural Networks, Large Language Models, Clinical Natural Language Processing
Master's Students
Thomas Tam
Research Assistant, MS in Public Policy and Data Analytics
Research Interests
Clinical Natural Language Processing, Generative Language Model Evaluation and Deployment, Deep Learning
Undergraduate Students
Yufan Ren
Research Assistant, BS in Health Informatics
Research Interests
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Yuxuan Liao
Research Assistant, BS in Health Informatics
Research Interests
Precision Rehabilitation, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Shiven Verma
Research Assistant, BS in Computer Science
Research Interests
Clinical Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Praz Nagarajan
Research Assistant, BS in Computer Science
Research Interests
AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Averil Ludwick
Summer Intern, BS in Computational Biology
Research Interests
AI for Drug Discovery
Becky Zhou
Research Assistant, BS in Health Informatics
Research Interests
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Alumni
- Alisa Stolyar, Research Assistant. Current: AION Biosystems.
- Thomas Tam, Research Assistant. Current: University City Science Center.
- Jordan Hilsman, AI Research Engineer. Current: Machine Learning Engineer, Children's healthcare of Atlanta.
- Degan Hao, Machine Learning Research Scientist. Current: Data Scientist, Morgan Stanley.
- David Oniani, Machine Learning Research Scientist. Current: Applied Scientist II, Amazon
- Premkumar Chandrasekar, Research Assistant. Current: MS in Computer Science, Northeastern University.
- Karleigh McCarthy, Research Assistant. Current: Data Analyst, Kaleida Health.
- Hunter Osterhoudt, Research Assistant.
- Kate Tikhonova, Research Project Manager.
- Fengyi Gao, Research Assistant.
- Ananya Gubbi Mohanbabu, Graduate Research Assistant at UT Austin
- Samuel Viggiano, Member of the Board of Advisors at MSHI
- Stephen Shaffran
- Chenyu Li
- Shiven Verma, High School Student at Upper St. Clair High School