Six HMS Faculty Members Were Recently Honored By National Academy of Medicine
Given to a member of the
Educated in quantitative biochemical science and devoted to the study of new medical technologies, McNeil is an investigator in decision procedures and theory, technology assessment, and quality-of-care measurement, as well as a member of numerous government and foundation advisory groups. She has engaged in rigorous development and study of quality measures in health care and their implications for the organization, delivery, and cost of that care.
Coyle, who is former chairman of the
Among 86 recipients nationwide honored by the
Neuroscientist
Healthcare policy researcher
Healthcare policy researcher Zirui Song is a recipient of an Early Independence Award, which provides an opportunity for exceptional junior scientists who have recently received their doctoral degree or completed their medical residency to skip traditional postdoctoral training and move immediately into independent research positions.
The awards recognize unconventional approaches to major challenges in biomedical research and honor exceptionally creative scientists pursuing high-risk, high-impact research. The program accelerates scientific discovery by supporting high-risk research proposals that may not fare well in the traditional peer review process despite their potential to advance the field.
"I continually point to this program as an example of the creative and revolutionary research
Macklis, who is the Max and
Rose, an associate professor of health care policy at HMS. Her work focuses on developing and integrating innovative statistical approaches to improve public health. Broadly, Rose's methodological research uses nonparametric machine learning as a way to tease out cause-effect relationships and predict outcomes in health and biomedical data. Within the field of health policy, Rose works on risk adjustment, comparative effectiveness research, and health program impact evaluation. She also co-leads the
Sinclair is a professor of genetics and co-director of the
Song is assistant professor of health care policy at HMS and an internal medicine physician at
The High Risk, High Reward program is part of the
In addition to the Pioneer, Early Independence and New Innovator awards, the program also administers the
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