Dr. Yue Guo

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yue Guo is a physician-scientist and Assistant Professor at the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Guo earned a PhD in Health Informatics from the University of Washington. With a unique background that includes an MBBS (equivalent to an MD) from Capital Medical University in China, a Master's in Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins University, and postdoctoral research in Radiation Oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Guo bridges the gap between clinical medicine and informatics research. Guo focuses on advancing healthcare delivery by integrating artificial intelligence into clinical practice. With expertise in natural language processing and a thorough understanding of clinical medicine, Guo aims to develop AI-driven solutions that make health information accessible, understandable, and actionable, empowering patients and supporting healthcare providers to facilitate interdisciplinary research.

Research Interests

Experience

Faculty Affiliate

— Present

Department of Computer Science • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Engages in interdisciplinary research focusing on health informatics.

Awards

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Finalist

Courses

Sociotechnical Info Systems - IS504BC Independent Study - IS589YG

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.