Andrew Boyd
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Chief Research Information Officer
Biography
Dr. Andrew Boyd (Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC)
Health care providers can access large quantities of diverse patient data, from lab tests and smartwatch measurements to X-rays and clinicians’ notes.
Dr. Andrew Boyd believes that well-organized health care data can simplify medical processes and improve the lives of millions. His research uses AI to analyze data from various providers, including doctors, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists.
Recently, he’s focused on patients hospitalized for falls and babies admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Boyd is also associate director of the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, a senior faculty member at the Edward R. Roybal Centers for Translational Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences of Aging and an affiliate of the Institute for Health Data Science Research.
Boyd was one of UIC’s top-funded researchers in fiscal year 2025.
SparkTalks: Andrew Boyd (video)
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