Lena Mamykina

Lena Mamykina is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. As a member of the Data, Media and Society Committee and Health Analytics Co-Chair, she develops technologies to empower individuals and communities in health management.

• Georgia Institute of Technology: M.S. and Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction and Human-Centered Computing
• Columbia University: M.A. in Biomedical Informatics
• Ukrainian State University of Maritime Technology: B.S. in Computer Science

Her research in the Action Research for Collective Health (ARCH) group focuses on:

• Biomedical Informatics and Human-Computer Interaction
• Ubiquitous/Pervasive Computing for health monitoring
• Computer-Supported Collaborative Work in clinical teams
• Personalized health coaching systems using AI

Recent publications highlight trends in:

• AI-driven diabetes management and glucose forecasting
• Context-aware mobile health applications
• Conversational agents for behavioral interventions
• Data assimilation techniques with sparse patient data
• Equity-focused health informatics design
• Human-AI collaboration in clinical settings