Andy Martin, Ph.D.

Information Systems Specialist 

Andy brings a diverse background of applied science and technology to QSU.  He completed his PHD at UC Berkeley studying protein conformational dynamics and unnatural amino acid expression.  He then moved toward data science and engineering as Head of Informatics at Kalypsys, Inc. and as co-founder and COO of Scientist.com.  

At Stanford, he has more than 14 years experience enabling investigator-led clinical studies and trials, building secure, HIPAA-compliant data collection systems, overseeing REDCap, and leading a large consulting team for study design, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure.

Andy played significant roles in the Apple Heart Study, the CATCH Covid study and VERA platform, CA Facts, SnapDX, the Stanford Research Registry, the LEA&RN Registry, the OurVoice platform, and dozens of other Stanford-led research projects.

Areas of Interest:

  • Electronic data capture
  • Cloud and systems engineering
  • Building cool tools to enable great research

 

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