Associate Professor
University of Minnesota
Dr. Zhang’s research focuses on biomedical informatics, especially artificial intelligence (AI), biomedical and clinical NLP, knowledge representation and pharmacy informatics. Dr. Zhang’s research focuses on the development of novel AI methods to analyze biomedical big data, including electronic health records (EHRs), biomedical literature, patient-generated data, and knowledge bases. His researcher program is funded by federal agencies such as NIH and Agency for Health and Research Quality (AHRQ), as well industries such as Medtronic Inc.