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Joelle Hallak, MS, PhD

Adjunct Associate Professor

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

About

Dr. Hallak is an epidemiologist with expertise in comparative effectiveness research and statistical analysis of complex data. Dr. Hallak’s research interest is the development of methods that combine vast amounts of structured and unstructured data from clinical, genetic and imaging features to develop combinatorial methods in statistical regression, machine and deep learning. She is a co-founder of the Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology (Ai-O) Center at UIC. Dr. Hallak joined the Department in 2016.

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Notable Honors

2017, Visiting Scholar, Stanford University

2015, William Haenszel Memorial Scholarship Award for outstanding research and achievement, School of Public Health, University of Illinois Chicago

2012, Research Grant Award, Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness

Education

MS in Epidemiology: School of Public Health, University of Illinois Chicago
PhD in Epidemiology: School of Public Health, University of Illinois Chicago