Public Biography
Katherine (Katie) Brown is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She received her B.S. in Computer Science in May 2018, her M.S. in Computer Science in May 2021, and her PhD in Engineering (Computer Science) in August 2023, all from Tennessee Technological University. She has served on the Student Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association in the 2022-2024 cohort and is currently a member of the JAMIA Editorial Board (2025-2027 cohort). Her research interests include methodologies to improve the reliability and accessibility of large language models, AI and informatics methods for rural healthcare, and approaches to improve human-AI collaboration.