Rickey E. Carter

Rickey E. Carter, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biostatistics at Mayo Clinic, where he leads multidisciplinary research in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cardiology, and Medical Imaging. He serves as the Director of the Digital Innovation Laboratory in Jacksonville, Florida, and holds primary and joint appointments in the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences and Department of Artificial Intelligence and Informatics.

Dr. Carter’s research spans AI development for cardiovascular diagnostics, statistical methodology in clinical trials, and radiology-ECG integration. His work on convalescent plasma for COVID-19 contributed to FDA Emergency Use Authorization in 2020. Recent publications focus on preconception cardiomyopathy screening, HFpEF diagnostics, and AI tools for medical imaging.

• Selected Scientific Awards
  • Team Science Award, Artificial Intelligence Electrocardiogram team, Mayo Clinic (2023)
  • Team Science Award, Mayo Clinic (2018)
• Education
  • Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Medical University of South Carolina
  • B.S. in Mathematics, Winthrop University