Faculty

Thomas P. Agresta, M.D., M.B.I.

Professor, Family Medicine

Research Interests: Health informatics including the optimal use and adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), primary care use of health information tools, clinical decision support, use of smartphones and handheld computers in education and patient care, and patient-centered use of technology.

860-679-3198
agresta@uchc.edu
195 Farmington Avenue, Suite 3080
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Thomas P. Agresta, M.D., M.B.I.
Thomas Agresta, M.D., M.B.I.

Pedro Mendes, Ph.D.

Director, Center for Quantitative Medicine
Professor, Cell Biology

Research Interests: Computational systems biology including development of modeling and simulation software, construction of biochemical models, parameter estimation and systems identification, reverse engineering biological network, and biological data mining using machine learning.

860-679-7632
pmendes@uchc.edu
195 Farmington Avenue, Suite 3080
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Pedro Mendes, Ph.D.
Pedro Mendes, Ph.D.

M. Paola Vera-Licona, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Cell Biology

Research Interests: Mathematical and computational biology including computational systems biology of cancer, reverse-engineering of biological networks, network theory, development and application of algorithms for mathematical modeling and analysis of biological networks, and discovery and development of combinations of targeted therapies. Mathematical areas include mathematical modeling, finite dynamical systems, polynomial dynamical systems, combinatorics, graph theory, and computational algebra.

860-679-7625
veralicona@uchc.edu
195 Farmington Avenue, Suite 3080
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M. Paola Vera-Licona, Ph.D.
M. Paola Vera-Licona, Ph.D.