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Nick Chaiyachakorn

Oregon Health and Science University

Where are you from?

 Portland, OR. I grew up in Thailand but went to Portland for college and never quite left.

What are your academic and/or technical interests?

Statistical modelling and machine learning on very large healthcare datasets, to improve outcomes and care for those historically underserved by the healthcare system 

Do you have any hobbies?

Gardening (I'm growing giant sunflowers), cycling, and fixing vintage computers. 

What are you most excited about for this program?

As someone in healthcare research...
...to build interdisciplinary relationships with people in other fields...
...to learn how the use of HPC in other fields might predict the future of healthcare research.