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Richard Gonzalez is the Amos N. Tversky Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Statistics at the University of Michigan, with joint appointments in Statistics and Marketing. He is affiliated with the Research Center for Group Dynamics, Center for Human Growth and Development, UM Comprehensive Cancer Clinic, and Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics. He leads the Biosocial Methods Collaborative at the Institute for Social Research and co-founded the Design Science Program.
He earned his Ph.D. in Psychology from Stanford University in 1990, with research focusing on judgment and decision making, applied statistics, and medical decision making. His work bridges theoretical models with practical applications in healthcare technology, product design, and aging studies.
His recent research emphasizes AI-driven medical diagnostics (e.g., dementia detection via Vision Transformers), caregiving dynamics, and social determinants of health. He collaborates across disciplines, integrating methods from psychology, statistics, and computational science to address complex societal challenges.
His affiliations span multiple centers, reflecting a commitment to interdisciplinary research. His work on dyadic health profiles and pandemic caregiving adaptations highlights his focus on systemic and relational aspects of health.
