Directory
This Directory includes Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni selectable by category, search or alphabetical by last name. Over 110 students have graduated from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (25+ PhD, 50+ MS, 25+ Certificate). The diversity of careers available to DBMI alumnus is evident in their biographies. Many of our graduates are teaching and performing research in academic institutions, such as Vanderbilt University, Arizona State University, and New York University while others have entered private industry with companies such as Cerner Corporation and Boston Scientific; some have positions in government agencies, such as the NIH and AHRQ, while others are at major medical centers, serving in roles such as Chief Medical Information Officer. We maintain a database of the career paths of our graduates. If you are an alumnus, please contact us if you would like to submit or update information!
Brittany Gomez
Biography
Degree and Year Started: PhD Fellow – 2023 Cohort
Research Interests: I’ve been exploring a novel UNet architecture tailored for segmenting MRI venous structures. Currently, my research trajectory is delving into the nuanced realm of medical AI bias, and I’m concurrently immersing myself in the complexities of extracting inference from observational and experimental datasets.
Research Mentor: Dr. Greg Cooper
Previous Education: BS Chemical Biology (2016) University of California at Berkeley, MS Automated Science (2023) Carnegie Mellon University
Hobbies: Cycling, hiking, volunteering, painting, DJing
What I like about Pittsburgh: It is an urban paradise in the mountains, delicious food everywhere and the option to take a beautiful mid-afternoon walk.