Dr. Anna Goldenberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anna Goldenberg is a Senior Scientist in the Genetics Genome Biology program at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto. She holds the Varma Family Chair in Biomedical Informatics Artificial Intelligence. Goldenberg's research focuses on developing machine learning methodologies to understand the heterogeneity and identify mechanisms underlying complex human diseases, as well as formulating risk prediction and early warning clinical systems. She has extensive experience obtained during her post-doctoral studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where she specialized in computational biology and medicine. In addition to her research, Goldenberg is committed to advancing responsible artificial intelligence in healthcare and is involved in various initiatives to address the fundamental challenges in this domain. Her work has garnered recognition including the Early Researcher Award from the Ministry of Research and Innovation. She has also been a notable figure in discussions concerning the role of artificial intelligence in health care, emphasizing the importance of accurate predictions and model explainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Scientist

2018-01-01 — Present

Hospital for Sick Children • Toronto, ON, Canada

Leading research in biomedical informatics and artificial intelligence.

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Toronto • Toronto, ON, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Computer Science.

Co-chair

2017-01-01 — Present

AI Medicine Initiative • Toronto, ON, Canada

Leading initiatives to integrate AI in healthcare.

Awards

#1

Early Researcher Award

2016-01-01

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology