معرفی
Arjun (Raj) Manrai is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and a faculty member in the Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP) at Boston Children’s Hospital. He earned an A.B. in Physics (Harvard, Highest Honors) and a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics from Harvard-MIT. His research focuses on improving medical decision-making through computational approaches in clinical genomics, algorithmic bias mitigation, and healthcare AI ethics. Key projects include race-free kidney function equations, genetic variant classification, and semi-supervised learning for medical imaging.
- Education:
- B.A. in Physics, Harvard University (Highest Honors)
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Research interests span AI-driven diagnostics, health equity, and reproducibility in biomedical studies. His work has been featured in New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and highlighted by the New York Times and NPR.
Notable contributions include advancing race-free diagnostic algorithms, addressing biases in clinical genomics, and advocating for transparent AI systems in healthcare. The Manrai Lab collaborates widely to translate computational methods into clinical practice.
