I am an Assistant Professor at University of Puerto Rico (UPR), Medical Sciences Campus (MSC). My general research topic is the application of machine learning approaches to generate predictive models using biomedical data oriented to minority populations.
I am also the Principal Investigator of the ARL Biomedical Data Science Lab and the Director of the Integrated Informatics Services (IIS) core (part of the Center for Collaborative Research in Health Disparities (CCRHD), MSC, UPR. Our mission is to "provide Bioinformatics, Health Informatics and Data Science services as they apply to the Biomedical Science, as well as develop research on Computer Science approaches applied to Bioinformatics and Health Informatics and Data Science for precision medicine in minority health".
Email: abiel.roche@upr.edu | Phone: 1-787-758-2525 ext. 2194 | ARL Lab: http://arl-lab.rcm.upr.edu