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Dr. Abraham is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and the Institute for Informatics, Data Science, and Biostatistics at Washington University School of Medicine. Her research interests lie at the intersection of computer science, social and organizational sciences, and implementation science. Specifically, her research focuses on developing, implementing, and evaluating innovative and cutting-edge tools and protocols to promote patient safety and patient-centered care. Her work has been funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), National Sciences Foundation, and the National Institute of Health. Abraham’s work has received recognition from the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) through a Distinguished Paper Award in 2012, the New Investigator Award in 2019, and the Diana Forsythe Awards in 2010 and 2021. She is also an elected fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics that recognized her major contributions in biomedical and health informatics, and strong commitment to advancing the charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes in the field.