Nigam Shah

Nigam Shah is a scientist, educator, and entrepreneur. His research is focused on the application of machine learning, knowledge representation, and artificial intelligence for the analysis of multiple types of health data. He is a professor of Medicine and Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University and the Chief Data Scientist at Stanford Health Care.

Shah has authored over 350 scientific articles. He is the recipient of outstanding and distinguished paper awards, along with the 2012 Stanford School of Medicine Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching, the 2013 American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) New Investigator Award, the 2016 Department of Medicine Divisional Teaching Award, and the Stanford Integrated Strategic Plan (ISP) Star Award for heading the Green Button Project in 2019.

Shah was elected as a Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) in 2015, was inducted into the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) in 2016, and was selected into the Stanford Medicine Leadership Academy in 2017. Provided by Wikipedia