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Updated on Apr 21, 2024.

General Information

Full Name Vipina Kuttichi Keloth
Employment Postdoctoral Associate, Yale School of Medicine
Email vipina.Kuttichikeloth@yale.edu

Education

  • 2021
    PhD
    New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey
  • 2014
    Master of Technology - Systems Analysis and Computer Applications
    National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India
  • 2010
    Master of Computer Applications
    Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
  • 2007
    Bachelor of Science - Physics
    Kannur University, Kerala, India

Research Experience

  • 2023 -
    Postdoctoral Associate
    Section of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, School of Medicine, Yale University
    • Advisor:- Dr. Hua Xu
  • 2021 - 2023
    Postdoctoral Fellow
    McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
    • Advisor:- Dr. Hua Xu
  • 2016-2021
    Graduate Student
    New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey
    • Dissertation:- Methods for extending biomedical reference ontologies and interface terminologies for EHR text annotation
    • Advisors:- Dr. James Geller, Dr. Yehoshua Perl
  • 2013 - 2014
    Research Intern
    International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India
    • Advisor:- Dr. Sandhya Kode

Teaching Experience

  • 2017-2021
    Teaching Assistant
    New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey
  • 2014 - 2016
    Assistant Lecturer
    National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India

Honors and Awards

  • 2021
    • Award for "Excellence in Teaching by a Teaching Assistant," Ying Wu College of Computing, NJIT
  • 2016
    • Junior Research Fellowship from University Grants Commission of India for pursuing Ph.D.
  • 2012-2014
    • Scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India.

Academic Services

  • Scientific Program Committee
    • AMIA Annual Symposium – 2022, 2023
    • IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI) Analytics Track, 2023
    • Quality Assurance and Enrichment of Biological and Biomedical Ontologies and Terminologies, IEEE BIBM, 2021
  • Workshops Co-organized
    • Concepts and Practice of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Scholarly Communication for Biomedical Informatics, AMIA Annual Symposium, 2022
  • Journal/Conference Reviewing
    • Journal of Biomedical Informatics
    • JAMIA Open
    • JMIR
    • PLOS ONE
    • BMC Supplements
    • AMIA Annual Symposium
    • IEEE BIBM
    • IEEE ICHI

Other Interests

  • Committees/Volunteer
    • AMIA Annual Symposium Student Paper Competition Committee (2021-)
    • AMIA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion task force - Communications Subcommittee (2021-)
    • Women in AMIA - Mentoring, Networking and Lifecycle Subcommittee (2022-)
    • AMIA Translational Bioinformatics -Year-in-review team (2021)
    • OHDSI NLP Working group - Project Coordinator (2021-)