Education/Training

Undergraduate
2006BSCS, Computer Science, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Honors Program Scholar with Distinction
Thesis: “The Semantic Web: An Alternative Approach to Dynamic Data Definition and Integration in Medical Informatics Systems”
Committee: Erich J. Baker (Mentor), Cynthia C. Fry, Dennis A. Johnston
Graduate
2008MS, Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Thesis: “A System to Monitor and Improve Medication Safety in the Setting of Acute Kidney Injury”
Committee: Lemuel R. Waitman (Chair), Josh F. Peterson, Cynthia S. Gadd
2010PhD, Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Dissertation: “Achieving Medication Safety during Acute Kidney Injury: The Impact of Clinical Decision Support and Real-Time Pharmacy Surveillance”
Committee: Josh F. Peterson (Chair), Lemuel R. Waitman, Cynthia S. Gadd, John M. Starmer, Bob L. Lobo
Postdoctoral Training
2010-2011Postdoctoral Fellowship, The University of Texas School of Biomedical Informatics at Houston, Houston, TX
Certification
AMIA Health Informatics Certification (AHIC), (2022)
Epic Certification
Research Informatics Core (2019), Cogito (2019), Caboodle Data Model (2019), Clarity Data Model (2019), Clinical Data Model (2019), Clinical Content Builder (2020)
Epic Badges
Health Maintenance (2019), BestPractice Advisories Basics (2019), BestPractice Advisories Advanced (2019), Medication Warnings (2019), Cognitive Computing (2020), Cogito SQL (2022), Care Companion (2024)
Epic Knowledge
Programming for App Orchard Basics (2021), Willow Data Model (2019), Care Companion (2023)