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Faculty Researchers

	Bhupatiraju, Ravi Teja, MBBS, PhD Health Informatics Research Scientist (AHeAD) Research Interests: Clinical decision-making using LLMs, Biomedical information retrieval, clinical education standards, clinical cognition.
	Barhorst, Alan A., Ph.D., PE, FASME Professor, Alumni Association/LEQSF Professor, Department Head, Mechanical Engineering Nonlinear Dynamics and Robotics Lab, UL Lafayette Research Interests: Biomechanics, healthcare engineering, mechatronics, micro-electro-mechanical systems, multi-body electrodynamics, robotics, signal processing.
	Chaudhry, Beenish Moalla Associate Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Human-computer interaction, health informatics, mobile computing, health data analytics.
	Chen, Li, PhD. Associate Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interest: Federated computing, big data analytics, machine learning systems, resource allocation, cloud computing
	Chu, Chee-Hung (Henry) Professor, Lockheed Martin/BORSF Endowed Professor School of Computing and Informatics Executive Director, Informatics Research Institute Research Interests:Machine learning and Computer vision (Medical imaging), Clinical Trials, Pattern recognition.
	Faisal, Tanvir, PhD Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Research Interest: Biomechanics, structures, image-based computational biomechanics, mechanics of 3D printed cellular structures.
	Gottumukkala, Raju, PhD AAMA/LEQSF Regents Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Director of Research; Informatics Research Institute Director, Accessible Healthcare through AI-Augmented Decisions (AHeAD) Center Research Interests: Human-centric intelligent systems, multimodal sensing and learning, privacy-aware methods for human behavior sensing, cyber-physical system security, AI/ML for emergency management and public health.
	Hei, Xiali (Sharon), PhD Associate Professor Alfred and Helen M. Lamson Endowed Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: AI security and privacy, Secure real-time wireless medical devices, Cyber-physical system security, security of wireless medical devices, biometrics security, device security, and network forensics.
	Hosseini, Majid Artificial Intelligence Research Scientist Research Interests: Multimodal learning, human-centric intelligent systems (multimodal learning, real-world implementation science, federated Learning, telehealth.
	Maida, Anthony, PhD Associate Professor, Computer Science Biological Intelligence Lab Research Interests: Intelligent systems, neural networks, brain simulation, neurocomputing, computational neuroscience, and AI explainability.
	Sanchez, Angie V., MD, MPH Health Innovation Officer Louisiana Center for Health Innovation Research Interests: Equity in science, health, and community development.
	Shi, Min, PhD Assistant Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Computer vision and fairness in AI and medical informatics, federated learning, medical AI, and graph learning.
	Scott Sittig, PhD, MHI, RHIA Associate Professor Health Information Management Research Interests: applied health informatics, patient engagement, and chronic disease management.
	Tozal, Mehmet, PhD Francis Patrick Clark/BORSF Endowed Associate Professor School of Computing and Informatics Research Interests: Anomaly detection, complex systems, cybersecurity, health informatics (data analysis & visualization domains), decision support systems.
	Wilson, Gabriela, PhD Director, Louisiana Center for Health Innovation; Dr. J. Robert Rivet Endowed Chair; Acadian Ambulance Service/BORSF Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair in Health Informatics; Professor, College of Nursing and Health Sciences Research Interests: Health and pharmaco-informatics, interprofessional education and multidisciplinary research with community, academic, and industrial partners, and social media analytics.
	Zheng, Hao, PhD Assistant Professor School of Computing and Informatics Intelligent Biomedical Data Analytics Lab Research Interests: Biomedical image and data analysis, multi-modal learning, reliable AI.