Arezoo Movaghar, PhD | Morse Scholar Alumni

Arezoo Movaghar, PhD
Arezoo Movaghar, PhD

Morse Scholar Alumni 2016–2018

Current Position

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Contact

amovagha@wakehealth.edu

About

Arezoo is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Center for Artificial Intelligence Research at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

The focus of her research is on developing innovative and accessible diagnosis and prognosis frameworks for complex disorders. She employs artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, electronic health records and biopsychosocial data in her research. She has a special interest in identifying factors contributing to diagnostic disparities and health inequalities in patients. Her work contributes to the development of AI-assisted pre-screening approaches for complex disorders that can lead to more equitable detection of cases across various patient populations.

Overall, her research offers insights into clinical risks associated with various conditions, brings advancements of AI in genetic research and provides a potential pathway to early diagnosis and intervention.

She received my doctoral degree in biomedical informatics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Education

2009 BS Computer Software Engineering Amirkabir University of Technology – Tehran Polytechnic
2011 BS Information Technology Amirkabir University of Technology – Tehran Polytechnic
2012 MS Artificial Intelligence Amirkabir University of Technology – Tehran Polytechnic
2019 PhD Biomedical Informatics University of Wisconsin Madison
2016–2018 Morse Scholar Major Professor: Marsha Mailick, PhD Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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