LEADERSHIP
Housed within the School of Medicine but drawing leadership, resources, and insights from across the entire University, AI Health’s executive leadership combines clinical knowledge and quantitative insight. AI Health is led by the Vice Dean for Data Science and AI, Chris Lindsell, PhD, with Managing Director Shelley Rusincovitch, MMCi, an operational and technical leader, and Director of Data Science Ben Goldstein, PhD, an expert in health data science and biostatistics. AI Health is advised by Richard Shannon, MD, the Chief Quality Officer and Chief Medical Officer for Duke Health. Under their guidance, AI Health is devoted to promoting world-class AI health research across Duke and beyond.
Chris Lindsell
Vice Dean for Data Science and AI
AI HEALTH STAFF TEAM
Whitney Welsh
Research Scientist
FACULTY COUNCIL
Armando Bedoya
Duke Health Chief Data Officer for Quality
Ricardo Henao
Associate Professor in Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Fan Li
Professor of Statistical Science
Ozanan Meireles
Duke AI Health Director of Surgery
Gina-Maria Pomann
Director, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Methods Core
Michael Zavlanos
Duke AI Health Director of Healthcare System Optimization
FACULTY AFFILIATES
Monica Agrawal
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Sam Berchuck
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Matt Engelhard
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics; Director of the AI Health Data Science Fellowship Program
Chuan Hong
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
AI HEALTH STAFF AFFILIATES
Amanda Brucker
Biostatistician III, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Methods Core
Jonathan McCall
Director of Communications, School of Medicine AI Strategy; SOM Office of Strategic Communications
James Merritt
Financial Managment Analyst II, Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Lacey Rende
Project Planner, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Methods Core
Tarun Saxena
Clinical Trials Project Leader II, Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
Ashna Sai
CACHE Clinical Research Intern
FELLOWS AND STUDENT AFFILIATES
Elliot Hill
Duke AI Health Data Science Fellow
Aditya Parekh
Duke AI Health Data Science Fellow
Christine Shen
Duke AI Health Data Science Fellow and Statistics PhD Student
Scott Sun
Duke AI Health Data Science Fellow and Biostatistics PhD Student
