Uttam Ghosh, Ph.D., associate professor of cybersecurity, is listed in the Stanford-Elsevier list of the world’s most-cited scholars, placing him among the top two percent of cited scientists.
Dr. Uttam Ghosh, associate professor of cybersecurity, is featured in a WKRN news article about cyberattacks in health care.
Digital advancements have contributed to an exponential growth of health care data. While maintaining patient data privacy will remain a priority, that data also drives critical advancements in patient treatment and outcomes. Cybersecurity is the key to maintaining patient trust through data privacy protection and improving health care outcomes through research advancements.
New treatments, early disease detection and improved patient care are all benefits of the digital, interconnected health care system. But that data ecosystem is also susceptible to cybersecurity threats. Meharry SACS seeks to prepare Biomedical Data Science Ph.D. students to tackle these challenges. A $60,000 grant from the CAE-Cybersecurity Education Diversity Initiative will create a…