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Bobak Mortazavi, PhD
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

Bobak Mortazavi is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M, and a member of the Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems as well as the PATHS-UP NSF Engineering Research Center. He received a BS in electrical engineering and computer science and a BA in applied mathematics from the University of California Berkeley, then earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California Los Angeles, and focused on the development of embedded and wearable systems. Most recently, he was a postdoctoral associate, and then instructor, in the department of internal medicine (cardiology), at the Yale School of Medicine. He has recently focused on clinical research challenges in predictive models and comparative effectiveness techniques, in order to better address the challenges of personalized health monitoring and to inspire the development of next-generation personalized remote health systems.