Team & Consortium

A five-institution consortium.

A multi-site collaborative spanning academic medical centers, research universities, and federal health systems — each contributing unique expertise and datasets to the MEFINDER initiative.

Partner Institutions

Institution

Role

Datasets

HITI Lab

HITI Lab

Lead lab — multimodal fusion development, NLP recurrence labeling, data harmonization infrastructure. Department of Radiology and Informatics, Emory University School of Medicine.

EMBED v2 (260,815 patients, ~1M exams), EPIP (~5,000 prostate MRI patients)

Emory University (Lead)

Emory University (Lead)

Project coordination, institutional infrastructure, consortium management

EMBED v2 (260,815 patients, ~1M exams), EPIP (~5,000 prostate MRI patients)

Indiana University

Indiana University

Pathomic feature extraction (APIC), treatment benefit prediction, prostate aging research

CHAARTED, STAMPEDE clinical trials

Stanford University

Stanford University

NLP toolkit validation, breast cancer data harmonization, cancer registry linkage (CA)

Stanford breast and prostate cohorts, CA registry

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic

Long-term follow-up, biobank infrastructure, clinical report parsing

Mayo Clinic Biobank (75,000+ patients, 10–15 years follow-up)

VA

VA

Prostate MRI data, pathology slide digitization

387 biparametric MRI patients (expanding)

Leadership

Dr. Judy Wawira Gichoya

Principal Investigator

Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University

Dr. Hari Trivedi

Co-Investigator

Associate Professor, Emory University

Dr. Imon Banerjee, Ph.D.

Co-Investigator

Associate Professor, Mayo Clinic

Dr. Anant Madabhushi

Professor

Emory University

Core Team

Amara Tariq, Ph.D.

Collaborator

Beatrice Brown-Mulry

Data Analyst, Sr

Emory University HITI Lab

Rohan Satya Isaac

Data Analyst, Sr

Emory University

Jahanzaib Malik

Systems Software Engineer

Emory University HITI Lab

Drew Williamson

Assistant Professor

Emory University

Ujjwal Raghunandan Baid

Dir, Research Operations (SOM)

Emory University

Kutsev Bengisu Ozyoruk

Scientist, Asst (AR)

Emory University

Tilak Bahadur Pathak

Scientist (AR) SOM

Emory University

Barry C. Prine

Sponsored Research Analyst, Lead

Emory University

Bolin Song

Post Doctoral Fellow

Emory University

Naoto Tokuyama

Post Doctoral Fellow

Emory University

Krunal Balvantbhai Pandav

Visiting Fellow

Emory University

Daniel L. Rubin

Collaborator

Stanford University

Mirabela Rusu

Collaborator

Stanford University

Rakesh Shiradkar

Collaborator

Sumedh Ajit Sonawane

Collaborator

Yamlak Asrat Bogale

Collaborator

Dakota Kershaw

Research Admin, Post Award III

Emory University

Jay Sonuga

Clinical Research Coordinator III

Emory University

Maryam Sakinah Yasin

Clinical Research Coordinator I

Emory University

Biniam Garomsa

Doctoral Student

Emory University

Loyani Loyani

Doctoral Student

Emory University

Sebastian Medina Carrillo

Graduate Student

TU BME