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Andrew Boyd, M.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Chief Research Information Officer

Contact

Building & Room:

310 AOB

Address:

1737 W. Polk St., Chicago, IL 60612

Office Phone:

312-996-4995

Email:

boyda@uic.edu

About

Andrew Boyd joined UIC in 2008 and has served as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research since March 2020 and took on the role of chief research information officer in August 2021. He is a professor in the department of biomedical and health information sciences and the department of physical therapy in the College of Applied Health Sciences and the department of medical education in the College of Medicine. He is also the associate chief health information officer for innovation and research at UI Health. The research in his laboratory involves data simplification to improve clinical outcomes engaging patients, administrators and clinicians.

Boyd is a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine and of the American Medical Informatics Association. He received the 2024 AMIA Physicians in AMIA Physician Innovator Award.  He received his bachelor’s degrees in chemistry and mathematics from Southern Methodist University and his doctorate in medicine from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He also was a postdoctoral fellow and research faculty at the University of Michigan in biomedical and health informatics.