Dr. Mia K. Markey, biomedical engineering assistant professor, was selected to
receive a 2008 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award from the Illinois Mathematics
and Science Academy (IMSA) for her “distinguished achievements and leadership
contributions in her professional field of endeavor consistent with IMSA’s mission”.
The Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award recipients are selected by the board of
trustees executive committee at IMSA. As director of the Biomedical Informatics
Lab at the university, Markey uses signal processing and artificial intelligence
techniques to design clinical decision support systems to help healthcare providers
better diagnose, treat and manage diseases.
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