Graduate Group Faculty

Jason Adams, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care

Director of Data and Analytics Strategy, UC Davis Health

jyadams@ucdavis.edu
Veronica Ahmuda-Newhart, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Division of Child Development and Behavior

vahumada@ucdavis.edu
Nick Anderson, Ph.D. Professor and Division Chief Health Informatics
Department of Public Health Sciences
Cardiff Professor of Informatics
Chair, Health Informatics Graduate Group
Director of Informatics Research, UC Davis Health
nranderson@ucdavis.edu
Michelle Apperson, M.A., Ph.D. Assistant Professional Researcher
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
mlapperson@ucdavis.edu
Matt Bishop, Ph.D. Professor and Co-Director of Computer Security Laboratory
Department of Computer Science

mabishop@ucdavis.edu

Rachael Callcut, M.D., M.S.P.H, F.A.C.S.

Professor in Residence, Department of Surgery

Associate Dean, Data Science & Innovation

Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care

racallcut@ucdavis.edu

Robert Cardiff, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

rdcardiff@ucdavis.edu

Mark Carroll, M.P.H. Vice Chair, Health Informatics Graduate Group
Lecturer, Division of Health Informatics, Department of Public Health Sciences
Volunteer Clinical Faculty, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
mjcarroll@ucdavis.edu
Chen-Nee Chuah, Ph.D.

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department of Computer Science

chuah@ucdavis.edu 
Mark Fedyk, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing and the UC Davis School of Medicine Bioethics Program

Director of Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical and Translational Science Center

mfedyk@ucdavis.edu 
Vladimir Filkov, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Computer Science

Director for Translational Data Science, DataLab

vfilkov@ucdavis.edu
Bernd Hamann, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Computer Science bhamann@ucdavis.edu
Hershan Johl, M.D. Health Sciences Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine hjohl@ucdavis.edu
Karnjit Johl, M.D. Health Sciences Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine kkjohl@ucdavis.edu
Theresa Keegan, Ph.D. M.S.

Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Division of Hematology and Oncology

tkeegan@ucdavis.edu
Katherine Kim, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. Associate Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences kathykim@ucdavis.edu
Tae Youn Kim, Ph.D., R.N. Professor, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing tynkim@ucdavis.edu
Patrick Marius Koga, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences pmkoga@ucdavis.edu
Scott MacDonald, M.D.

Chief Medical Information Officer for Clinical Informatics

UC Davis Medical Group Department

stmacdonald@ucdavis.edu
James P. Marcin, M.D., M.P.H. Vice Chair for Pediatric Clinical Research
Director, UC Davis Center for Health and Technology
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
jpmarcin@ucdavis.edu
Brian Paciotti, M.S., Ph.D.

Clinical Informatics Specialist, Research Information Technology

Volunteer Clinical Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences and UC Extension

bmpaciotti@ucdavis.edu
Sean Peisert, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science
Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Senior Scientist, Computer Sciences Research, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
speisert@ucdavis.edu
Brad Pollock, Ph.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.E.

Associate Dean for Public Health Sciences
Department Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences

Distinguished Professor, Epidemiology

bpollock@ucdavis.edu
Alice Popejoy, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences abpopejoy@ucdavis.edu
Monika Ray, Ph.D., M.S. Computational Data and Research Scientist, Department of Internal Medicine mray@ucdavis.edu
Patrick Romano, M.D., M.P.H. Professor, Division of General Medicine and Division of General Pediatrics psromano@ucdavis.edu 
Prabhu Shankar, M.D., M.S. Clinical Informatician
Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
rvpshankar@ucdavis.edu
Nam Tran, Ph.D.

Professor of Clinical Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Toxicology, POCT and SARC Sections

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

nktran@ucdavis.edu
Jeffery Wajda, D.O., M.S., F.A.C.E.P.

Chief Health Information Officer at UC Davis Health, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Professor in Department of Emergency Medicine

jwajda@ucdavis.edu