Internal Advisory Board, MISM
Assoc. Professor in Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University
Jessie Tenenbaum, PhD, Internal Advisory Board, is Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences, and Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society. Dr. Tenenbaum is a faculty member in the Division of Translational Biomedical Informatics in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. Her primary research interests are informatics to enable whole-person health, including mental health and social determinants of health; infrastructure and data governance to enable collaboration and integrative data analysis; and ethical, legal, and social issues in biomedicine.
Dr. Tenenbaum is also Special Advisor for Research Data Innovation in Duke's Office of Research & Innovation. From 2019 to 2024, she served as Chief Data Officer for North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services. Dr. Tenenbaum continues to consult with the state government, serving as Senior Data Strategist for NC HealthConnex, North Carolina's statewide Health Information Exchange. Nationally, she has served as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Biomedical Informatics, an elected member of AMIA's Board of Directors, and on the Board of Scientific Counselors for the National Library of Medicine. Dr. Tenenbaum is also an elected Fellow and President-Elect of the American College of Medical Informatics.