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Distinguished Professor Riccardo Bellazzi

Riccardo Bellazzi (b. 1964) is a Professor of Bioengineering in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, Italy.

Distinguished Professor Riccardo Bellazzi

Riccardo Bellazzi (b. 1964) is a Professor of Bioengineering in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, Italy.

Riccardo Bellazzi was appointed as Distinguished Professor in 2021 at the Department of Health Science and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Citations: 11.800+ citations 
H-index: 54

SCOPUS

Citations: 6998+ citations 
H-index: 41

Research

Riccardo Bellazzi’s research is primarily related to the following areas: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Data Mining, Bioinformatics, Clinical Research Informatics, Big Data and Telemedicine.

Riccardo Bellazzi has published more than 200 peer-reviewed journal papers. He has more than 11.000 citations and an h-index of 54.

Riccardo Bellazzi is head of the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia and he is the director of the following laboratories: LIRSC Lab (Laboratorio di Informatica e Sistemistica per la Ricerca Clinica) of the Hospital Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri, Pavia, Italy. Furthermore, he is a senior member of the Bioinformatics and Synthetic Biology Lab, Pavia, Italy.

Merits, awards and positions

  • Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI)
  • Founding member of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI)
  • Member of the American Medical Informatics Association
  • Member of the Board of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Society
  • Member of the Italian Bioinformatics Association
  • Founding member of the Italian Society of Biomedical Informatics
  • Member of the board of the Italian Bioengineering Association
  • Member of the Editorial Board of “International Journal of Medical Informatics”
  • Member of the Editorial Board of “Methods of Information in Medicine”
  • Member of the Editorial Board of “Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology”
  • Member of the Board of the Italian Health Ministry for Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Diagnosis
  • Former VP for Medinfo of the board of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)
  • SPC member of several conferences and workshops, including: Medinfo (SPC chair in 2010), AMIA (2008, 2012, 2014), AIME (since 2001), Intelligent Data Analysis in Medicine and Pharmacology workshops (since 1996), Diabetes Technology meetings (since 2002), IDA (1997, 2007, 2009), IEEE CBMS (2005-2017)
  • Founder of the academic spin-offs Biomeris and Engenome