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Scott M. Pappada, Ph.D.

Scott M. Pappada, Ph.D.Associate Professor and Director of Research
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Associate Professor
Department of Bioengineering
Prestige Faculty, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Scott.Pappada@utoledo.edu

PREPARE Platform Website

Degree:

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering
Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Minor: Biomedical Sciences

Ph.D. in Engineering (Bioengineering)
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
Dissertation Title: Prediction of Glucose for Enhancement of Treatment and Outcome a Neural Network Model Approach
Ph.D. Advisor: Brent D. Cameron, Ph.D.

Awards and Honors:

  • 2019 Kosaka Best of Meeting Finalist - Basic Science Research,听International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May 2019
  • 2015听Outstanding Initiative Aptima, Inc. Corporate Annual Achievement Award
  • 2015听Second Place Award, Scientific Exhibit听鈥�Use of NASA Task Load Index Scale in the Evaluation of Neurocognitive Workload During Cardiac Anesthesia-based Simulation Scenarios鈥�,听2015 ANETHESIOLOGY Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
  • 2015听Third Place Award for Best Research Poster (Faculty Advisor of Presenter)听Midwest Anesthesia Residents鈥� Conference, Cleveland, Ohio

Professional Experience:

July 2019-Present听Director of Research,听Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio

  • Lead and coordinate Department of Anesthesiology research efforts and provide oversight to Federal, State, and Private Industry-funded R&D.听
  • Engage faculty, residents, and medical students in various research activities originating from the Department of Anesthesiology.听
  • Support continued growth of research collaboration between 果冻传媒鈥檚 Main Campus and 果冻传媒鈥檚 Health Science Campus.听

March 2017-Present听Prestige Faculty Appointment,听Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio

  • Serve as graduate advisor and support educational and research objectives of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

August 2016-Present听Simulation Fellow in Residence,听University of Toledo Lloyd A. Jacobs

Interdisciplinary Immersive Simulation Center (IISC), Toledo, Ohio

  • Work with IISC staff and College of Medicine and Life Sciences Faculty to grow听innovative programs of research through pursuit of research funding from government and private foundations.
  • Work with IISC staff and College of Medicine and Life Science Faculty to integrate simulation and utilization of IISC into curriculum for advancement of education and听learning.
  • Collaborate with other academic institutions and industry on independent research听programs based out of the University of听Toledo.
  • Lead efforts to develop and establish a novel learning management system (PREPARE) to predict knowledge/skill acquisition and recommend future training for learners at IISC.听
  • Improve and advance assessment of learners and healthcare professionals participating in simulation-based medical education and educational activities at IISC.听

August 2016-Present听Assistant Professor,听Departments of Anesthesiology and Bioengineering, The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Toledo College of Engineering, Toledo, Ohio

  • Joint听faculty听appointments听in听the听Department听of听Anesthesiology听within听University听of听Toledo鈥檚 College of Medicine and Life Sciences and within the Department of Bioengineering with the University of Toledo's College of听Engineering.
  • Lead independent research programs surrounding the development of intelligent clinical decision support systems, mathematical models, and algorithms for use in augmenting performance of healthcare providers in the hospital\critical care setting, and within outpatient\ambulatory听settings.
  • Lead and grow research programs within medical simulation, and medical training/education at听UT'sInterprofessional听Immersive听Simulation听Center.听The听goal听of听this听research听will听surround optimization of healthcare provider performance via simulation-based training and development of new simulation technologies and听interventions.
  • Stimulate and grow collaborative multidisciplinary research amongst The University of Toledo鈥檚 College of Medicine and Life Sciences and Engineering.
  • Advise and work closely with Anesthesiology faculty and residents to support publication听and dissemination听ofresearch听within听peer听reviewed听journals听and听national/international听conferences.
  • Teach courses and support education of Anesthesiology residents on research methodologies, statistics, and ethics.
  • Teach undergraduate courses in Bioengineering Department with Biosignal Processing (BIOE4120) being primary course responsible听for.听
  • Advise and support Bioengineering students (undergraduate and graduate) in Senior Design and Thesis\Doctoral Research听programs.

October 2013-Present听Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio

  • Support听and听pursue听funding听for听multiple听clinical听research听projects听surrounding听decision听support system development and optimization of healthcare staff training, quality of care, and patient safety.
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  • Support publication and dissemination of research within peer reviewed journals and conferences.

2012-笔谤别蝉别苍迟听Co-Founder and Director, Analytic Diabetic Systems, Inc., Dayton, Ohio

  • One of three members of Analytic Diabetic Systems, Inc. Board of听Directors
  • Lead research and development of company technologies, some of which stem from doctoral research completed at The University of Toledo with collaboration between the College of Engineering鈥檚 Department of Bioengineering and The University of Toledo Medical Center鈥檚 Departments of Anesthesiology and Surgery.
    • Initial听product听(GlyCU)听will听serve听as a听comprehensive听clinical听decision听support听system for inpatient critical care settings to support optimization of glucose control through real-time prediction of glucose, performance assessment of staff in meeting glycemic control goals, and 鈥渨hat if鈥� simulation capabilities to allow staff to evaluate impact of therapeutic interventions before committing to听them.
    • Support听generation听of听business听plan,听pursue听additional听funding听opportunities听including听venture capital听investment.
    • Coordinate regularly with the software engineering team鈥攁t Aptima, Analytic Diabetic Systems (ADS), and elsewhere鈥攔esponsible for the development, quality control, and maintenance of the current and future ADSproduct(s);
    • Collaborate actively with third party advisors, to find a successful path through regulatory requirements and identify specific market needs for ADS听product(s).

December 2011-July 2016听Senior Biomedical Engineer, Aptima Inc., Dayton, Ohio

  • Principal Investigator, Program Manager, and Task Lead for a number of federally funded research and development programs for the United States Air Force, United States Navy, United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, and Telemedicine Advanced Technology and Research听Center.
  • Lead Aptima, Inc. business development and research and development for the healthcare domain with focus on development of intelligent clinical decision support systems,听and technologies to improve healthcare training and听education.
  • Cognitive and affective state modeling and assessment on a rapid timescale through signal processing/modeling of multimodal data such as neural, physiological, and behavioral听data.
    • Lead efforts under U.S. Air Force and Navy Programs to develop comprehensive physiological signal processing software suite, and machine learning-based functional state modeling engine of Aptima鈥檚 Functional State Estimation听Engine.
    • Pursuit of research funding through submission of proposals and grant applications to DOD, NIH, and other government听agencies.
      • Contributed to acquisition of over $8M in research and development funding of government research and development听programs.
      • Top Secret security听clearance.

2010-2011听Senior Biomedical Researcher, NeuroWave Systems Inc., Cleveland Heights, Ohio

  • Coordinated R&D programs to accomplish established statements of work, schedules, and budgets.
  • Conceived, developed and pursued new research concepts and brain monitoring technologies, novel algorithms and techniques with applications in seizure detection, critical care patient monitoring, depth of anesthesia monitoring, psychiatry, and sleep听medicine.
  • Analyzed data acquired from human subjects to establish the clinical utility of novel听methods. Coordinated clinical听studies.
  • Pursued research funding through submission of grant applications to NIH, DOD, and other government agencies.

Peer Reviewed Journal Publications (h-Index =10)

  1. Pappada, SM,听Owais, M. H., Cameron, B. D., Jaume, J. C., Mavarez-Martinez, A., Tripathi, R. S., & Papadimos, T. J. (2020). An Artificial Neural Network-based Predictive Model to Support Optimization of Inpatient Glycemic Control.听Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics,听22(5), 383-394.
  2. Dolin HH, Dziuba M,听Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ.听Presumed antiphospholipid听syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: An infrequent association. Clinical Case Reports.听2019.
  3. Regmi HK, Nesamony J,听Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ, Devabhaktuni V. A system for听real- time syringe classification and volume measurement using a combination of image processing and artificial neural networks.听Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation听https://doi.org/10.1007/s12247-018-9358-5.
  4. Pappada SM, Woodling K, Owais MH, Zink EM, Dahbour L, Tripathi RS, Khuder SA, Papadimos TJ,听Continuous glucose monitoring identifies relationship between optimized glycemic control and post-discharge acute care facility needs,听BMC Res Notes, 2018, 11:533
  5. Rudoni MA, Yost CN, Winegardner JE, Brown AR,听Pappada SM,听Papadimos听TJ.听Utilization of Vancomycin Loading Doses in Patients with Renal Impairment. The Internet Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2018 Volume 16 Number 1.
  6. Chen Y,听Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ. Simulation-based medical education and听effective staffing ratios.听International Journal of Academic Medicine听2018;4:303-305
  7. Vanderbilt听A.听A.,听笔补辫辫补诲补听厂惭,听Stein,听H.,听Harper,听D.,听&听Papadimos,听T.听J.听(2017).听Increasing patient safety with neonates via handoff communication during delivery: a call for interprofessional health care team training across GME and CME.听Advances in medical education and practice, 8,听365.
  8. Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ. Clinical decision support systems: From medical simulation to clinical practice.听Int J Acad Med听2017;3:78-83
  9. Papadimos TJ, Sipes AC, Lyaker MR, Murphy CV, Tsavoussis A,听Pappada SM. The importance of emotional intelligence to leadership in an Academic Health Center. International Journal of Academic Medicine. 2016;听2(1):57.
  10. Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ, Lipps, JA, Feeney JJ, Durkee KT, Galster听SM,听et. al.听(2016). Establishing an instrumented training environment for simulation-based training of health care providers: An initial proof of concept.听International Journal of Academic Medicine,听2(1), 32.
  11. Stawicki SP, Kalra S, Jones C, Justiniano CF, Papadimos TJ, Galwankar SC,听Pappada SM, Feeney J, Evans DC,听Comorbidity Polypharmacy Score and Its Clinical Utility: A Pragmatic Practitioner's Perspective. Review Article, Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock, 2015.

Book Chapters

  1. Papadimos听TJ,听笔补辫辫补诲补听厂惭,听Lyaker听MR,听Papadimos听JS,听Casabianca听AB.听Health听Security听and the听refugee听crisis听inGreece:听the听refugee听perspective.听In:听International听Health听Security.听London: InTech Publishing;听2020
  2. Durkee, K., Hiriyanna, A.,听Pappada, SM., Feeney, J. and Galster, S., Multi-model Approach to Human Functional State Estimation. In听International Conference on Augmented Cognition听(pp. 188-197). Springer International Publishing, July听2016
  3. Durkee听K,听笔补辫辫补诲补听厂惭,听Ortiz听A,听Feeney听J,听Galster听S,听Using听Context听to听Optimize听a听Functional State Estimation Engine in Unmanned Aircraft System Operations.听in Foundations听of听Augmented Cognition, D.D. Schmorrow and C.M. Fidopiastis (Eds.): Proceedings of HCI International 2015, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 24-35

Manuscripts submitted for publication or completed

Pappada SM, Sathelly B, Javaid AY, Owais MH, Kostopanagiotou G, Papadimos TJ. An artificial neural network approach to predict the likelihood of liver failure.听

Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ, Mack S, Beachy P, Khuder S, Casabianca A. Operating room (OR) delays: Identifying Contributing Factors Within the Electronic Health Record and Future Implications Towards Optimization OR Efficiency.听

Solorio FA, Yermal S, Gower J,听Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ. The role of situational awareness in the management of erroneous epinephrine administration in a patient with hypertrophic听obstructive cardiomyopathy. In process of submission:听Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

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  1. Pappada SM,听Cameron BD, Owais MH, Aladawi M,听A Fused Artificial听Intelligence-Based Platform to Optimize Skill Training and Performance Via Multimodal Physiological, Lifestyle, and Behavioral Assessments,听Provisional Patent Application, January 2020,听62/961,891
  2. Durkee K,听Pappada SM, et al.听Systems and methods to determine user state,听U.S. Patent Application, Ser. No听14/772827, issued in April听2019.
  3. Pappada SM, Feeney J, DePriest N,听System and Methods to Support Medical Therapy Decisions,听Patent Application Submitted, July听2015.
  4. Cameron BD and听Pappada SM听Multifunctional neural network system and use thereof for glycemic forecasting听U.S. Patent No. 8,762,306听B2
  5. Cameron BD and听Pappada SM听Neural Network System and Uses Thereof听U.S. Patent No. 9,076,107 B2
  6. 笔补辫辫补诲补听厂惭听Systems听and听methods听for听clinical听decision听monitoring听and听modeling,听U.S.听Patent Application, Ser. No听61/709,499听October听2012

Conference Proceedings and Presentations

  1. Pappada SM,听Owais MH, Alvarado C, Schneiderman J, Brunner D, Casabianca A, Hofmann J, Papadimos TJ.听Novel Learning Management System to Revolutionize Generation, Administration,听and听Assessment听ofSimulation-Based听Medical听Education,听International听(IARS) Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May 2019,听2019 Kosaka Best of Meeting Finalist - Basic Science听Research
  2. Pappada SM,听Nam C, Merchant S, Rygielski S, Casabianca A, Khuder S, Papadimos听TJ.听Reducing Operating Room Delays: One Institution鈥檚 Search for the Holy Grail, International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May听2019
  3. Solorio F,听Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ, Yermal S,听Management of Erroneous Epinephrine Administration in a Patient with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy,听International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May听2019
  4. Pappada SM,听Owais MH, Alvarado C, Schneiderman J, Brunner D, Casabianca A, Hofmann J, Papadimos TJ.听Novel Learning Management System to Revolutionize Generation, Administration, and Assessment of Simulation-Based Medical Education, Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May听2019
  5. Pappada SM,听Nam C, Merchant S, Rygielski S, Casabianca A, Khuder S, Papadimos听TJ.听Reducing Operating Room Delays: One Institution鈥檚 Search for the Holy Grail, Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May听2019
  6. Pappada SM,听Owais MH, Alvarado C, Schneiderman J, Brunner D, Casabianca A, Hofmann J, Papadimos TJ.听Novel Learning Management System to Revolutionize Generation, Administration, and Assessment of Simulation-Based Medical Education, Association of University Anesthesiologists (AUA) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May听2019
  7. Pappada SM,听Nam C, Merchant S, Rygielski S, Casabianca A, Khuder S, Papadimos听TJ.听Reducing听OperatingRoom听Delays:听One听Institution鈥檚听Search听for听the听Holy听Grail,听Association听of University Anesthesiologists (AUA) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, May听2019
  8. Pappada SM,听Owais MH, Alvarado C, Schneiderman J, Brunner D, Casabianca A, Hofmann J, Papadimos TJ听A Novel Learning Management System for Simulation-Based Medical Education,听2019 American College of Surgeons Surgical Simulation Summit, Chicago, IL, March听2019.
  9. Pappada SM, et. al,听Development of a Novel Machine Learning-based Sepsis Risk Index for use听in听an听IntelligentAntibiotic听Decision听Support听System听for听the听Hospital/Critical听Care听Setting, Panel Presentation for Breakout Session in Clinical Decision Support, Robotics, and Autonomous听Systems,听2018听Military听Healthcare听SystemResearch听Symposium听(August听2018), Orlando,听FL.
  10. Dahbour L, Zink E, Khuder S, Trapathi R, Papadimos TJ,听Pappada SM,听Degree of glycemic control as a predictor of post cardiac ICU discharge facility needs, Research听Snapshot听Presentation, Society of Critical Care Medicine 47th听Critical Care Congress, San Antonio, TX (February 2018).
  11. Zink E, Dahbour L, Papadimos TJ, Woodling K, Tripathi R, Owais MH, Khuder S,听Pappada SM听A continuous glucose monitoring study to identify a relationship between optimization of glycemic control in a cardiovascular ICU on post-discharge long-term acute care facility needs,听Poster presented at Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Conference, September 2017
  12. Pappada SM, Feeney J, Salinas J, Papadimos, TJ,听A Novel Measurement Technology to Improve Critical Care Provider Performance and Skill Acquisition,听International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting and International Science Symposium, Washington, DC (May 2017)
  13. Pappada SM, Feeney J, Moffatt-Bruce S, Winfield S, Papadimos, TJ,听A Novel Measurement Technology to Improve Critical Care Provider Performance and Skill Acquisition,听Society of Critical Care Medicine 46th Critical Care Congress Honolulu, HI (January听2017)
  14. Pappada SM, Feeney J, Papadimos, TJ, Salinas J, Mann-Salinas EA,听Investigating a novel sepsis听risk听index听foruse听in听an听intelligent听antibiotic听decision听support听system,听Society听of听Critical Care Medicine 45th Critical Care Congress Orlando, FL (February听2016)
  15. Castellon-Larios K,听Pappada SM, Papadimos TJ.听A novel decision support system for optimization of glycemic control in the critical care setting,听Society of Critical Care Medicine 45th Critical Care Congress Orlando, FL (February听2016)
  16. Nasser S,听Pappada SM, Lipps J,听Feeney J, Winfield听S,听Pfeil听S,听Castellon-Larios听KC,听Moffatt-Bruce听S,听Papadimos TJ,听Optimizing Healthcare Staff Training and Performance Using a Novel Measurement System (ACLAMATE) to Support Automated Cognitive Load Assessment,听Midwest Anesthesia Residents Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, (May听2015).
  17. Durkee听K,听笔补辫辫补诲补听厂惭,听Ortiz听A,听Feeney听J,听Galster听S,听Using听Context听to听Optimize听a听Functional State Estimation Engine in Unmanned Aircraft System Operations. Panel Presenter in Augmented Cognition Section of HCI International, Los Angeles, CA (August听2015).
  18. Durkee K,听Pappada SM, Ortiz A, Feeney J, Galster S,听System Decision Framework for Augmenting Human Performance Using Real-Time Workload Classifiers. IEEE International Multi-Disciplinary Conference on Cognitive Methods in Situation Awareness and Decision Support (CogSIMA), Orlando, FL (March听2015).

Invited Presentations and Lectures

  1. Pappada SM,听Advancing Healthcare Education and Training with a Novel Learning Management System equipped driven by artificial intelligence and analytics, Invited Lecture for Owens Community College STEM Friday, College-wide event.听Postponed due to COVID-19
  2. Pappada SM, Panelist, Healthcare R&D in Ohio, The One Ohio Series: Defense Summit "Ohio's Drive听for Defense" Development-Research-Innovation-Vision-Entrepreneurship, May 30-31 2018, Huron, Ohio.
  3. Pappada SM,听Invited Presentation,听The Future of Medicine in the era of Big Data: The role of engineers and data scientists in supporting the optimization of healthcare delivery and operations, Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, September听2017
  4. Pappada SM,听Panelist in Simulation and Technology in International Medicine Section,听The role of current and future technologies in improving the evaluation and assessment of learner skill acquisition and expertise during simulation-based medical education,听Conference of the American College of Academic International Medicine, July听2017.
  5. Pappada SM, Panelist, Biomedical Engineering Careers III, Biomedical Engineering Society Midwest Regional Conference, November 2015, University of Akron, Akron,听Ohio
  6. Pappada SM,听Development of a system supporting Automated Cognitive Load Assessment for Medical Staff Training and Evaluation (ACLAMATE), Systems of Care for Complex Patients Research Task Area Seminar at US Army Institute of Surgical Research, September听2015
  7. 笔补辫辫补诲补听厂惭,听Development听of听an听Intelligent听and听Directed听Antibiotic听Decision听Support听System with Sepsis Risk Predictive Algorithm,听Panel Presenter, Medical Decision Support,听Smart Monitoring Military Health 2015, , Fort Lauderdale, FL (August听2015).
  8. Papadimos TJ,听Pappada SM,听Improving healthcare delivery via intelligent decision support systems and healthcare training technologies, Lecture given to faculty and staff at Attikon Hospital (University of Athens affiliate) in Athens, Greece, December听2014.

Professional Memberships Review and Advisory Panels

  • 2019-present听Professional Member, Society for Simulation in Healthcare
  • 2016-2018听Professional Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • 2011听Voting Member, Institutional Review Board for NeuroWave Systems, Inc., Cleveland Medical Devices, Inc., and Orbital Research, Cleveland, Ohio

Educational Activities

Courses/Lecture Modules

Research Study Design and a Brief Introduction to Statistical Methods and Approaches,听Course/Lecture Module provided to Anesthesiology Residents.

Academic Research, Scientific Writing, and Grantsmanship,听Course/Lecture Module provided to Anesthesiology Residents.

Biomedical Electronics (BIOE3300), Undergraduate course teaching concepts of measurement circuits, signal analysis, and computer design in biological systems and medicine. Electronic devices, digital devices, amplifier design, and instrumentation safety.

Biosignal Processing (BIOE4120), Undergraduate course teaching concepts of digital signal processing听techniques听andmodeling听involving听biomedical听signals听such听as听ECG,听EEG,听EMG,听and听other healthcare听datasets/data听sources.听This听courseinvolves听significant听use听of听MATLAB听to听apply听knowledge learned in听class.

Various Graduate Level Independent Study Sections,听I have taught various independent study level courses for graduate students in the College of Engineering. During these courses I have engaged them in real-world research activities to align them with their thesis or doctoral dissertation research. These courses include hands on experience with advanced applications including machine learning, software development, data analysis and processing, medical simulation, etc. 听

Introduction to Engineering Lecture,听Provide a lecture module as part of an Introduction to Engineering听course听offeredby听the听University听of听Toledo鈥檚听College听of听Engineering听for听local听high听school students enrolled at St. Francis/St Ursula. I provided a lecture on behalf of the Bioengineering Department听on听the听topic听of听Artificial听Intelligence听and/or听Biosignalprocessing/modeling听in听Biomedical Engineering and听Medicine.

Other Educational Activities

  • Supporting development of curriculum and assessment/evaluation of learners for multiple academic departments on 果冻传媒 College of Medicine and Life Sciences Campus. This includes Department of Anesthesiology, Department of Emergency Medicine, and various clerkship programs.
  • Work with faculty and staff at Interprofessional Immersive Simulation Center to continue to advance curriculum and assessment/evaluation activities that are parallel with development and advancement of a technology developed at 果冻传媒: PREPARE Learning Management System.

Chair of Thesis/Doctoral Research Committees

  • Masters Student:听Mohammad Hamza Owais,听Development of Intelligent Systems to Optimize Training and Real-world Performance Amongst Health Care Professionals
  • Masters Student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:听Balaji Sathelly,听An Artificial Neural Network Approach to Predict Liver Failure Likelihood,听Co-Chairs:听Ahmad Javaid, Ph.D. and听Scott M. Pappada, PhD.

Thesis/Doctoral Research Committee Participation

  • Masters Student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:听Yuning Zhang, Machine learning algorithms to detect artifacts within听electrodermal activity (EDA) data collected from wearable sensors, Advisor: Kevin Xu, Ph.D.
  • Doctoral Student in Biomedical Engineering:听Niraj Gupta, Development of a Wearable Noninvasive Biomarker Sensing Platform, Advisor: Brent Cameron, Ph.D.Doctoral Student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science: Zhipeng Hunag,Probabilistic Generative Models for Dynamic Social Networks
  • Doctoral Student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:听Praveen Demarchala, Simulation Studies and Benchmarking of Voice Synthetic Assistant based Human-Machine Teams (HMT), Advisor: Vijaya Devabhaktuni, Ph.D.
  • Doctoral Student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:听Ruthwik Junuthula,Continuous time analysis of social networks, Advisor: Kevin Xu, Ph.D.
  • Doctoral Student in Bioengineering:听Yagya Ojha, Development of biosensors for applications in saliva 鈥� A noninvasive monitoring tool for point-of-care diagnostics, Advisor: Brent Cameron, Ph.D.听

Student Advisement

Current (Primary Advisor)
PhD Student, Biomedical Engineering:听Solomon Teye-Lartey: Dissertation: TBD

Past (Completed as Primary Advisor)
Masters Student, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:听Mohammad Hamza Owais,听Thesis:听Development of Intelligent Systems to Optimize Training and Real-world Performance Amongst Health Care Professionals

Masters Student, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:听Balaji Sathelly,听Thesis:听An Artificial Neural Network Approach to Predict Liver Failure Likelihood

Co-Advisor with Ahamad Javaid, PhD for MS student Electrical Engineering and Computer Science: Venkatamayukha Cheekati

2017鈥攑resent听Advising and providing mentorship to multiple medical students (Aaran Varatharajan, Christopher Nam, Layth Dahbour, Evan Zink, Sean Mack, Peyton Beachy, Talha Saif) from UT鈥檚 College of Medicine and Life Sciences to involve them on active/ongoing research projects.

Service

University of Toledo

  • Ongoing鈥斕齅ember Graduate Admission Committee, Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering
  • 2020 鈥� Member, Faculty Search Committee,听Associate Dean and Medical Director of IISC Search Committee
  • 2019 鈥� Member, Faculty Search Committee,听Department of Bioengineering University of Toledo College of Engineering
  • 2019 鈥� Member, Faculty Search Committee,听Department of Bioengineering University of Toledo College of Engineering
  • 2017-2018鈥� Member University of Toledo,听Conflict of Interest Committee
  • 听听2017-2018 鈥擬ember,听University of Toledo Faculty Senate Academic Regulations Committee

Community

  • Mentor and Advisor for Internship for Toledo Technology Academy/Toledo Public Schools (Spring 2017):听Provide advisement and mentorship to two students: Sam Lehman and Tyler Wright, from the Toledo Technology Academy (Toledo Public Schools). I involved them on work and activities at the University of Toledo's Lloyd A. Jacob's Interprofessional Immersive Simulation Center.
  • Local High School College Experience (2018):听听Provide introduction to engineering听lectures on behalf of the Bioengineering Department on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and/or Biosignal processing/modeling in Biomedical Engineering and Medicine.
  • Simulation and Education Outreach:听Work with faculty and staff at University of Toledo Interprofessional Immersive Simulation Center to provide simulation and education outreach听听activities to the Toledo, Ohio area and across Northwest听听听Ohio. This includes use of the mobile simulation platform (ambulance converted for simulation and education).听听Planned activities include community health clinics/centers, and exposing high schools/middle school students to simulation and healthcare careers.

Journal Peer Review and Appointments

2020.听听听Diabetes Care

2019.听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

2018听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Computational Biology and听Chemistry

2017听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Diabetes Spectrum

2016听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Methods of Information in听Medicine

2016听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听PLOS听One

2016听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

2015-Present听听听听听Section Editor, Theoretical Biology and Modeling, International Journal of AcademicMedicine

2014听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Journal of Critical听Care

2012听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Neural听Networks

2010-2012听听听听听听听听听Diabetes Technology and听Therapeutics

2010听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听Archives of Public听Health

Research Activities

Ongoing Research Support

Medicaid Equity Simulation Project MEDTAPP Providers As Allies In Equity And Care (PAEC),听Funding Agency:听Ohio Department of Medicaid,听Role:听Co-Investigator,听Performance Period:听听听7/1/2020 鈥� 06/30/2021,听Total Funding:听$244,886

Next Generation Virtual Health Capabilities,听Funding Agency:听US Army Medical Research and Development Command (USMRDC),听Role:听Principal Investigator (果冻传媒 team via subaward),听Performance Period:听听10/1/2020-9/30/2022,听Total Funding (via subaward): $30,034 (Award pending)

nxComms: Intelligent Patient Simulation, Funding Agency: US Army Medical Research Acquisition听听Activity (USAMRAA),听Role:听Principal Investigator (果冻传媒 team via subaward),听Performance Period:10/1/2020-9/30/2022,听Total Funding (via subaward):听$120,778 (Award pending)听

Prior Research Support

Medicaid Equity Simulation Project MEDTAPP Providers As Allies In Equity And Care (PAEC),听Funding Agency:听Ohio Department of Medicaid,听Role:听Co-Investigator,听Performance Period:听11/01/2018 鈥� 06/30/2020,听Total Funding:听$2.23M

Ohio Opioid Analytics Project鈥� Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government Resource Center/Ohio Department听ofHealth,听Role:听Co-Investigator,听Project听Lead听Data听Analyst,听Performance Period: 6/01/2018听鈥撎�6/2019,听Total Funding:$110,000

Intelligent and Direct Antibiotic Decision Support System听鈥揇efense Health Agency Phase II听SBIR听(United States Army Institute of Surgical Research\Defense Health Program Contract W81XWH-15- C-0017).听Role:听Principal Investigator,听Performance Period:听2\2017-9\2019,听Total Funding (via subaward):听$249,673

TRACR-T Confined Spaces: Tool for Rapid Assessment of Cognitive Readiness in Teams鈥� US Air Force Phase II SBIR听(Contract # FA8501-16-C-0020)听Role:听Principal Investigator, 2\2017- 9\2019,听Total Funding (via subaward):听$149,000

Principled Design of an Augmented Reality Trainer for Medics,听Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR), Defense Health Agency, subaward provided by Aptima, Inc.听Role:听Principal Investigator听Performance Period: 10/2017-4/2017,听Total Funding (via subaward):听$44,749

ACLAMATE: Automated Cognitive Load Assessment for Medical Staff Training and Evaluation,听Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) via Defense Health Agency via Aptima, Inc.听(Contract, W81XWH-14-C-0021),听Role:听Principal Investigator听Performance Period:听10/2017-3/2018听听听听Total Funding (via subaward):听$35,005听

Intelligent听and听Direct听Antibiotic听Decision听Support听System听鈥揢S听Army/Defense听Health听Agency听SBIR Phase听I/Phase听II(United听States听Army听Institute听of听Surgical听Research\Defense听Health听Program).听Role: Principal Investigator;听Performance Period (Phase I):听11/2014-6/2016.听Performance Period (Phase II):听4\2016-4\2018,听Total Funding:$1.15M

Warfighter Interface Technologies Advanced Research Programs (WITARP), United States Air Force\Air Force Research Laboratory Broad Agency Announcement,听3/2014-3/2018, Role: Co- Investigator and Technical Development Lead,听Total Funding: $4.8M

ACLAMATE: Automated Cognitive Load Assessment for Medical Staff Training and Evaluation听鈥� SBIR Phase I/Phase II听(Contract, W81XWH-14-C-0021, United States Army Medical Research听and Material Command/Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center) Role: Program Manager;听Performance Periods:(Phase I) 12/2013-7/2014, (Phase II) 3/2015-6/2016,听Total Funding:听$1.15M

Beta Prototype Development of a Comprehensive Web-based Clinical Decision Support System (GlyCU) Supporting Optimization of Glycemic Control in the Hospital/Critical Care Setting听鈥�State of Ohio Third Frontier Program Technology Validation and Start Up Fund Award.听Role:听Principal听Investigator;听Performance Period:听11/2013-12/2014.听Total Funding: $98,366

Human Universal Measurement and Assessment Network (HUMAN) Technology, Demonstration, and Validation听鈥� SBIR Phase III听(Contract FA8650-11-C-6236, Air Force Research Laboratory) Role: Co-Investigator and Technical Development Lead;听Performance Period:听听12/2011-12\2015.听Total Funding: $6M

Accelerated Learning in Simulation-based Training (A-LIST)听鈥� SBIR Phase II听(Contract N00014- 11-C-0455, Office of Naval Research) Role: Co-Investigator and Technical Development Lead.听Performance Period:听听12/2011-12/2012.听Total Funding: $744,618

Field Deployable, Automatic, EEG Seizure Detector and Brain Dysfunction Monitor听National Institutes of Health 鈥� U44 NS057969-05, PI (Bibian),听Role:听Co-Investigator,听Performance Period:听2010-2011.听Total Funding: $748,584

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Novel Algorithms and Device for Quantification of Wake-Sleep States听National Institutes of Health听鈥� R44 HL078442-03, PI (Bibian), Role: Co-Investigator,听Performance Period:听2010-2011.听Total Funding: $642,779

Neurobehavioral听Tool听for听Assessment听of听Sleep听Structure听in听Psychiatric听Disorders听National听Institutes of Health 鈥� R43 MH086985-02,听Role:听Co-Investigator,听Performance Period:听2010-2011.听Total Funding:听$499,770

Translational Research Award, The University of Toledo/University of Toledo Medical Center, Co- PI (Cameron), Co-PI (Papadimos)听Role:听Co-Investigator,听Performance Period:听2008-2010.听Total Funding: $100,000

  • Doctoral research project, led multiple aspects of the effort