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Sarah May, Ph.D., M.S., M.P.H.

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Senior Biostatistician, Methodology & Analytics Core, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Email: sbmay@bcm.edu
Email: sarah.may@va.gov 
Phone: 713-798-7904 

Research Interests

  • Predictive analytics and modeling
  • Artificial intelligence in medicine
  • Clinical decision support tool development and implementation
  • Analysis of large clinical databases
  • Analytical methods for big data
  • Database management
  • HIV prevention and retention in care
  • Disorders of the lungs/respiratory system

Education

  • Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics, UTHealth D. Bradley McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, Houston, TX
  • M.P.H. in Biostatistics, UTHealth School of Public Health, Houston, TX
  • M.S. in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, UTHealth MD Anderson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, TX
  • B.S. Microbiology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX

Awards and Activities

  • Best Poster Award, National Library of Medicine Training Conference, University of Washington, Virtual, June 2021
  • Predoctoral Fellow, National Library of Medicine Training Program in Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, February 2019-January 2022
  • SBMI Excellence Scholarship, Summer 2018
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Departmental Retreat First Place Award for Student Poster Presentation, Spring 2011
  • National Science Foundation/University of Texas System Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Fellowship, Fall 2005
  • The University of Texas at Arlington President’s Charter Scholarship, Spring 2003
  • The University of Texas at Arlington President’s Science and Technology Award Scholarship, Spring 2001
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