Roy Williams,
Data Scientist III, Quality and Patient Safety Initiative (QPSi)
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About Roy Williams
Roy Williams is an award-winning Data Scientist with seven years of experience driving innovation and operational excellence through advanced machine and deep learning techniques in healthcare settings. Passionate about translating complex data into actionable insights, Roy co-founded the influential data-for-action initiative, “The Miami COVID Project,” which garnered national recognition, including features in prominent media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal and CNN. He currently holds a masters degree and is pursuing his Ph.D. studies in Biostatistics. His work continues to bridge the gap between data science and impactful decision-making.
Accomplishments
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Certificate of Merit For Providing Open-Source COVID-19 Tracking Data
City of Miami
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Deans Award for Excellence
Florida International University
Research Profile
Areas of Interest
- Deep Learning
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Publications
Academic Articles
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Metabolomic signatures of carfilzomib-related cardiotoxicity in patients with multiple myeloma.
- Journal
- Clinical and translational science.
- Volume/Issue
- 17(5)
- [DOI]
- 10.1111/cts.13828.
- [PMID]
- 38783568.
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14 AI labs for patient safety (ALPS): an innovative infrastructure for quality improvement using AI
- Journal
- Oral Presentation (OP) Abstracts.
- Volume/Issue
- A13-A14
- [DOI]
- 10.1136/bmjoq-2023-ihi.14.
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Clinician Response to Pharmacogenetic Clinical Decision Support Alerts.
- Journal
- Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics.
- Volume/Issue
- 114(6):1350-1357
- [DOI]
- 10.1002/cpt.3051.
- [PMID]
- 37716912.
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Cefepime Daily Exposure and the Associated Impact on the Change in Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Scores and Vasopressors Requirement in Critically Ill Patients Using Repeated-Measures Mixed-Effect Modeling
- Journal
- Critical Care Explorations.
- Volume/Issue
- 5(11)
- [DOI]
- 10.1097/cce.0000000000000993.
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Reimbursement of pharmacogenetic tests at a tertiary academic medical center in the United States
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pharmacology.
- Volume/Issue
- 14
- [DOI]
- 10.3389/fphar.2023.1179364.
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Retrospective Analysis of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Residences on a Large College Campus: Relationships between Wastewater Outcomes and COVID-19 Cases across Two Semesters with Different COVID-19 Mitigation Policies.
- Journal
- ACS ES&T water.
- Volume/Issue
- 3(1):16-29
- [DOI]
- 10.1021/acsestwater.2c00275.
- [PMID]
- 37552720.
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Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Cancer Patients: Result from the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium.
- Journal
- Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.
- Volume/Issue
- 37(12):2466-2471
- [DOI]
- 10.1002/jbmr.4708.
- [PMID]
- 36151778.
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Lessons Learned From Miami-Dade County’s COVID-19 Epidemic: Making Surveillance Data Accessible for Policy Makers.
- Journal
- Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP.
- Volume/Issue
- 27(3):310-317
- [DOI]
- 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001364.
- [PMID]
- 33729189.
Presentations
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Renton, M., Barker, P. M., Williams, R., & Tighe, P. “When AI meets QI.” Invited talk at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Forum, Orlando, FL, December 10-13, 2023.
National / Invited. [Symposium]. QPSI, University of Florida College of Medicine , Orlando, Florida
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Market Update: Maintaining Healthy Environments and the Current Data”. Williams R, Invited Keynote to Building Owners and Managers Association, 2021. — Miami, FL.
Regional / Invited. [Keynote]. N/A, Miami, FL
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 273-6236
- Business:
- roywilliams@ufl.edu
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100269
GAINESVILLE FL 32610