Simon Bernatz
Research Fellow
Simon Bernatz MD is a radiology resident and a research fellow at AIM as well as a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School. He is currently enrolled in the PhD program at Maastricht University, the Netherlands at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML). His research interests are in the translational intersection of medical care, radiology, and data science with a focus on bridging the AI translational gap.
He is especially interested in analyzing the interpretability, usability, utility, and clinical relevance of medical AI applications with a focus on oncology and cardiology. With his research, he wants to leverage trust in AI applications, not only in the context of personalized precision medicine but also from a socio-economic and ethical point of view. He is enrolled in a Master’s Program in Health Business Administration, facing the global increase in tumor burden and healthcare costs, AI’s impact on medicine could lead to the development of time-/ cost-effective methods for biomarker evaluation, patient care, and stratified medicine.
He graduated from Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He earned his MD (Dr. med.) from Goethe University analyzing the impact of chemotherapy on the blood-brain barrier at the Edinger Institute. He has been awarded the Walter Benjamin Fellowship of the German Research Foundation (DFG) to conduct his research at AIM.
email: sbernatz@bwh.harvard.edu
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