Dr. Robert Grossman

Professor

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Biography

Robert Grossman is the Frederick H. Rawson Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, holding joint appointments in the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Medicine. He serves as the Director of the Center for Translational Data Science (CTDS) and is the Chief of the Section on Biomedical Data Science. As Chief Research Informatics Officer for the Biological Sciences Division, his work focuses on leveraging data science techniques to enhance research in various domains, including medicine and health care. Grossman has been instrumental in developing key data-centric models and platforms such as the Gen3 Data Commons and the Genomic Data Commons. His research encompasses a range of advanced fields including Data Science, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning, and he collaborates closely with diverse teams to foster innovative solutions in computational science.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief Research Informatics Officer

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Overseeing research informatics initiatives across the Biological Sciences Division.

Director

— Present

Center for Translational Data Science • Chicago, IL

Leading a collaborative research community focused on advancing data science in biology and healthcare.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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Writing
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Required:104
IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy