Amar K. Das
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Honors and Awards
- Best Paper Award, International Conference on Health Informatics (HEALTHINF) (2010)
- Best Paper Award, Third International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability (RuleML) (2009)
- Starter Research Award in Informatics, PhRMA Foundation (2005)
- Health Services Research Scholar, American Psychiatric Association (2001)
- Finalist, Student Paper Award, Annual AMIA Symposium (2001)
- APA/GW Fellowship, American Psychiatric Association (1999-2001)
Professional Education
| BA: | Northwestern University, Anthropology/Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences (1989) |
| MD: | Stanford University (1997) |
| PhD: | Stanford University, Medical Information Sciences (2002) |
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
My research focuses on informatics methods to study outcomes and biomarkers in longitudinal data sets.
Publications
- A simple heuristic for blindfolded record linkage. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012; (e1): e157-61
- Oncoshare: lessons learned from building an integrated multi-institutional database for comparative effectiveness research. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2012: 970-8
- Sim•TwentyFive: an interactive visualization system for data-driven decision support. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2012: 891-900
- Evaluation of semantic-based information retrieval methods in the autism phenotype domain. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2011: 569-77
- Social network analysis of physician interactions: the effect of institutional boundaries on breast cancer care. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2011: 152-60
- Sociotechnical Challenges of Developing an Interoperable Personal Health Record: Lessons Learned. Appl Clin Inform. 2011; (4): 406-419
