Dr. Robert Grossman

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Biography

Robert Grossman is the Frederick H. Rawson Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Computer Science at the University of Chicago. He serves as the Chief Research Informatics Officer in the Biological Sciences Division and directs the Center for Translational Data Science (CTDS). His research focuses on various aspects of data science including data management, deep learning, and predictive analytics in medicine. Grossman is known for developing and supporting data commons and other infrastructure that aid in significant research in medicine and environmental sciences. His collaborative research interests span across systems, programming languages, software engineering, and hardware, forming a vibrant community aimed at solving complex challenges in computing and data analysis. Grossman is involved with notable projects including the Gen3 data commons platform, Genomic Data Commons, and Kids First Data Resource, which aim to leverage big data for advancing healthcare and research. As a leader in the field, he works on integrating advanced computational techniques to enhance scientific discovery within the discipline of translational data science.

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Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Frederick H. Rawson Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Computer Science, Chief Research Informatics Officer, and Director of the Center for Translational Data Science.

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TOEFL
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IELTS
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Overall
Required:7
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