Jane Researcher

Curriculum Vitae

Jane Researcher · Assistant Professor · Computational Medicine

Career Summary

I am a computational researcher and faculty member working at the intersection of machine learning, causal inference, and health informatics. My goal is to develop rigorous methods that make AI systems safer, fairer, and more interpretable in high-stakes clinical and public-health settings.

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Work Experience

Assistant Professor of Computational Medicine

Fictional University School of Medicine - Boston, MA

2022 - Present

Leading the Computational Medicine Lab. Research focuses on federated learning, causal inference in EHR data, and AI safety for clinical decision support. Supervising 3 PhD students and 1 postdoctoral fellow.

  • Awarded NIH R01 grant ($1.2M) on privacy-preserving machine learning in multi-site health networks
  • Developed and teach COMP 712 (Graduate Statistical Learning) and COMP 850 (Causal Inference for Health Data)
  • Mentoring 3 PhD students and 1 postdoc; committee member for 5 additional students
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Cambridge, MA

2019 - 2022

Researched machine learning methods for causal effect estimation in large observational health datasets. Collaborated with clinical teams at BIDMC on sepsis prediction and antibiotic stewardship projects.

  • Published 8 peer-reviewed papers; 4 as first author
  • Developed the causehealth open-source Python library (800+ GitHub stars)
  • Co-led weekly methods seminar series in the Department of Epidemiology

Education

Stanford University

Ph.D. in Computer Science (Machine Learning Track)

Dissertation: Scalable Probabilistic Inference for Heterogeneous Health Networks
Advisor: Prof. Hypothetical Advisor
GPA: 4.0 · NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recipient