Contacts
Office: UPIT – Unità Per l’Innovazione Tecnologica
2nd Floor, Polo didattico cravino, segreterie cravino entrance;
Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering,
University of Pavia
Via Ferrata 5 27100 Pavia (Italy)
Tel: +39-0382-98 5057
Fax: +39-0382-98 5060
E-Mail: enea dot parimbelli at unipv dot it
Current Position
Assistant Professor (RTDa), Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, Italy
Research Interests
I’m a researcher with a computer science background, passionate about applying AI methods to the medical domain. I thoroughly enjoy interdisciplinary research as a source of novel and interesting problems to solve. I’m regularly working with medical doctors, nurses, hospital administrators, lawyers, statisticians, and biomedical engineers. I also have a proven history of working in higher education, both for teaching and research, including international experience in Canada and the USA.
Keywords: AI in medicine, decision support, medical informatics, explainable AI, m-health
Appointments
2023 Member of ITIR – Institute for Technological Innovation and Research, University of Pavia, Healthcare Transformation Lab, Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
2023 Adjunct Professor, Telfer school of management at the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2021 Assistant Professor, University of Pavia, Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pavia, Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
2017 Postdoctoral Fellow, Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, Canada
Part of the Mobile Emergency Triage (MET) and Health Transformation Exchange research groups, lead by Prof. Wojtek Michalowski
http://www.mobiledss.uottawa.ca/index.php?id=research
https://sites.telfer.uottawa.ca/thtex/
Research Projects
GluToTrack – UNIPV unit coordinator and co-PI – 2023
UNIPV unit coordinator for “GluToTrack – A Participatory Approach to Support Glucose Tolerance Tracking in Real-Life of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes” funded by the Italian Ministry of Research (MUR) under the PRIN PNRR 2022 program. Co-PI with Dr. Michele Schiavon, UNIPD.
InXAId – 2023
Team member and key proponent of the “InXAId – Interaction with eXplainable Artificial Intelligence in (medical) Decision making” project funded by the Italian Ministry of Research (MUR) under the PRIN PNRR 2022 program. PI of UNIMIB unit Prof. Federico Cabitza.
DHEAL-COM – WP3 and WP8 – 2023
Team member in the WP3 (infrastructure of the smart repositories), and WP8 (open platform) work packages of the “Strengthening a person-centered ecosystem for health – DHEAL-COM” project funded by the Italian Ministry of Health under the PNRR PNC initiative.
Fit4MedRob – Mission 1 – 2023
Team member and PMO technical management for the Fit for Medical Robotics project funded under the Italian Ministry of University and Research – PNRR. The project, coordinated by the Italian National Research Council (CNR) aims at promoting the uptake of digital bionic and biorobotics solutions in cognitive and physical reabilitation. Mission 1 deals with the planning, design and execution of innovative clinical trials on biorobotic devices.
PERISCOPE project team member – WP4 leader – 2020
Team member and work package leader of the European PERISCOPE project, funded under the Coronavirus Global Response initiative.
Leading WP4 on the COVID-Atlas, data integration, backend services, and analytics.
CAPABLE project team member -TF2 leader – 2020
Involved in the CAncer PAtients Better Life Experience (CAPABLE) Horizon 2020 project.
TF2 leader – developing CAPABLE proof-of-concepts and demonstrators.
PULSE project – PMO Technical Management – 2017
Contributing to Technical Management activities for the PULSE (Participatory Urban Living for Sustainable Environments) project. PULSE is a research project in the area of “Big Data for Healthcare” funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 framework, GA number 727816.
MOBIGUIDE project – team member – 2020
Shared decision-making module and Physician interface development.
2014 Visiting Research Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Visiting scholar at Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CCEB) in the Perelman School of Medicine. Research on novel approaches to patients preferences elicitation for use in CDSS.
Education
2016 Ph.D. in Bioengineering and Bioinformatics, University of Pavia, Italy.
Thesis: “Personalization of a clinical decision support system in the context of shared decision making“
2011 Master of Science (MS) Computer Engineering and Service Science, University of Pavia, Italy.
Thesis: “Generating and visualizing key performance indicators for care processes within the Lombardia region Stroke Unit Network registry”
2009 Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, University of Pavia, Italy.
Thesis: “Web browsing in a multicore embedded environment“
Teaching
Student consulting times: by appointment (e-mail)
2022-today Professor, University of Pavia, Italy
Teaching “AI in Medicine” in the MEET master program
Teaching “Data-Driven Healthcare” in the xAIM master program
2021-today Professor, University of Pavia, Italy
Teaching “Telemedicine fundamentals” in the MEng biomedical engineering
Teaching “Medical informatics” in the MEET master program
2020 Contract Professor, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, Italy
Contract professor for the semester-long course “Web programming fundamentals”
2018 Lecturer, University of Ottawa ON, Canada
Fall term appointment as teaching faculty at the Telfer school of management. Teaching ADM2302 – Business Analytics to undergraduates enrolled in the second year BCom in Management Information Systems and Analytics.
Winter term teaching faculty at the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Computer Science (OCICS). Developing and teaching the doctoral-level course CSI5139 – “Special Topics in Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine”.
2017 Contract Professor, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, Italy
Contract professor for the semester-long course “Web programming fundamentals”
International and National Organizations, Awards
2023 Board member of the Italian Association for Biomedical Informatics (SIBIM)
2017 Board member of the Association for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME)
2016 “Marco Ramoni” award for doctoral dissertation, National Bioengineering Group (GNB), Awarded for the thesis: “Personalization of clinical decision support systems in the context of shared decision making”
Publication list
Author of about 50 scientific publications
Publication list in Google Scholar
Bibliometric indices
| all | last 5 years | |
| Citations | 858 | 704 |
| h-index | 14 | 12 |
| i10-index | 19 | 15 |