Presenter

Dr. Shilo Anders is a Research Associate Professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and the Department of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University. Dr Anders’ research focus is to apply HF engineering as an approach to improve patient safety in health care. She is interested in research on system design, individual and team performance issues, and improvements in patient safety and quality. Of particular interest is improving the safety and usability of health information technology (HIT) by helping to make it more efficient, effective and be better integrated into the clinical workflow. In addition, she is applying HF engineering to design, develop, and evaluate patient-facing health care technologies.