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Rishikesan (Rishi) Kamaleswaran is an Associate Professor at in the Department of Surgery and Department of Anesthesiology at the Duke University School of Medicine, with secondary appointments in Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering in the Pratt School of Engineering. He was previously an Associate Professor at the Emory University in the Department of Biomedical Informatics.
He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Canada. Prior to joining Duke, he was Co-Director of the Informatics Core at the Georgia CTSA.
His current research interests include severe sepsis detection and multi-organ dysfunction syndrome. His contribution areas include AI/ML model infrastructure, clinical big data, real-time event stream processing, data analysis and information systems design. He has been funded by the NIH and other industry and private foundations to advance research in those fields.