Dr. Suchi Saria

Associate Professor

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Biography

Suchi Saria is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University. She also holds joint appointments at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and the School of Medicine, directing the university’s Machine Learning Healthcare Lab and serving as the founding research director of the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare. Her research focuses on the application of machine learning to health informatics, particularly in the development of diagnostic and treatment planning tools that individualize patient care. Saria's work has displayed excellence in predictive modeling, especially concerning healthcare data, enabling innovations that have been recognized both nationally and internationally. Her contributions have included creating algorithms that assist hospitals in accurately predicting patient outcomes, such as the risk of sepsis. Additionally, she developed mobile applications for tracking symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease, showcasing her ability to leverage technology to enhance healthcare delivery. Her achievements have been honored by numerous awards, including being named one of Popular Science's Brilliant 10 and recognized as a member of the Forum of Young Global Leaders. Saria aims to transform how data from healthcare settings is processed to improve individualized treatment plans for patients.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

Johns Hopkins University • Baltimore, MD

Teaching and conducting research in the field of computer science, particularly focused on machine learning in healthcare.

Awards

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Popular Science’s Brilliant 10

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MIT Technology Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35

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DARPA Young Faculty Award

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Sloan Research Fellowship

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TIME’s Inventions

Requirements for Johns Hopkins University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Inorganic Chemistry with Lab Organic Chemistry with Lab General Biology with Lab
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.