About the Editors

Tiffani J. Bright, PhD, FACMI

Dr. Bright is the Biomedical Informatics Evaluation Team Lead for the Center for AI, Research, and Evaluation at IBM Watson Health. She received her PhD from Columbia University and completed her postdoctoral fellowship in the Division of Clinical Informatics at Duke University.

Dr. Bright's research interests combine her data science expertise and diversity, equity, and inclusion skillset, bringing an equity-centered framework to the research projects she is leading and collaborating. She serves as Chair of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force, the AMIA Board of the Directors, and the Women in AMIA Steering Committee. She is an elected Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics and a blackcomputeHER Fellow.

Cheryl Clark MD, ScD

Dr. Clark is a hospitalist and researcher in the Brigham's Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, and director of Health Equity Research & Intervention in the Center for Community Health and Health Equity (CCHHE). Clark has devoted her research to understanding the ways social determinants of health influence health, and the risks and resiliency factors underlying cardiometabolic diseases and cancer.

Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS, FACMI, FAAP

Dr. Johnson is the Informatician-in-Chief, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor and Chair of Biomedical Informatics, and Professor of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he has enjoyed a nearly 30-year history working in the area of improve care quality using electronic health records. He received his MD from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and his MS in Medical Informatics from Stanford University.

Dr. Johnson's research interests have been related to developing and encouraging the adoption of clinical information systems to improve patient safety and compliance with practice guidelines. He has been principal investigator on numerous grants, is the author of over 150 publications and books or book chapters, and has won numerous national and international awards. He was elected into the American College of Medical Informatics in 2004, The Academic Pediatric Society in 2010, and the National Academy of Medicine (Institute of Medicine) in 2010.