Amir Rashid

Amir Rashid, PhD, is a Research Associate in the Division of Immunology, Immunity to Infection and Respiratory Medicine. His work intersects clinical immunology, pediatric rheumatology, and public health research.

• Current affiliation: Division of Immunology, Immunity to Infection and Respiratory Medicine
• Education: PhD (2013) in community pharmacist commitment from unspecified institution

Research Focus: Rashid's expertise lies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) research, pain management in pediatric populations, and proteomic/genomic analysis of autoimmune diseases like psoriasis. He contributes to digital health solutions and clinical data standardization projects such as CAPTURE-JIA.

Publication Trends: Recent work spans epidemiology of occupational cancer risks (Namibia uranium workers), biologics-induced eczema in psoriasis patients, and remote pain assessment technologies for JIA patients. Collaborations often involve multidisciplinary teams including the BADBIR and BSTOP study groups.

Organizational Impact: His research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals through the Institute for Data Science and AI, focusing on improving healthcare outcomes for chronic disease patients via data-driven approaches and quality improvement initiatives.