BOB WONG

Research Professor

College of Nursing

  • Research Professor
    College of Nursing

BIO

Currently, I'm a biostatistician and data scientist. My specialty is data wrangling, and integration of data from many sources including data bases, wearables, sensors, and electronic survey platforms. In 2009, I helped introduce REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) a software toolset and workflow methodology for electronic collection and management of research and clinical trial data to the University of Utah. Fields of study that I am presently involved in include: Chatbots for healthcare, applications of AI, screening, and biobanking, Ethical Legal Societal Issues in genetics, gaming technology, communication of health information, electronic informed consent, and data visualization. 

INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Research Professor
    College of Nursing1 Jul 2023 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Assistant Professor
    University of Utah, College of Nursing16 Aug 2006 - 30 Jun 2013
  • Research Associate Professor
    University of Utah, College of Nursing1 Jul 2013 - 30 Jun 2023

DEGREES

  • BS, Engineering
    Montana State University1987
  • MS, Counseling
    University of Maine2000
  • PhD, Psychology
    University of Utah2006