Michael Finkelstein - Health Informatics Subtrack Committee
Professor - Department of Oral Pathology, Radiology and Medicine
Education:
B.S., University of Illinois, 1972
D.D.S., University of Iowa, 1976
Certificate, Oral Pathology, University of Iowa, 1972
M.S., Oral Pathology, University of Iowa, 1982
Dr. Finkelstein joined The University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 1982. He is the Centennial Endowed Professor of Teaching and Curriculum in the Department of Oral Pathology, Radiology and Medicine. He also has an appointment in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology in the College of Medicine.
Teaching Activities: Dr. Finkelstein's teaching for pre-doctoral students includes oral histology for freshman dental students, oral pathology for sophomore and junior students. He is involved with problem-based learning and treatment planning for the first- through third-year students. His graduate student teaching responsibilities include surgical pathology. He is the collegiate health and safety officer and teaches infection control to students, faculty, and staff.
Elizabeth Field
Professor, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Pennsylvania State UniversityResidency: Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterFellowship: Stanford UniversityDr. Field's research interest is immunologic tolerance in transplantation and autoimmunity. The laboratory specifically examines the mechanisms of immunoregulatory networks in acquired tolerance and is characterizing the cellular and molecular pathways by which CD4+CD25+ regulatory cells induce or maintain acquired tolerance to foreign MHC antigens.
Stephen G. Wieting
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
Steve Wieting's interests are in the sociology of the family, research methodology, and the sociology of sport. Current projects include: (a) the study of the history of divorce within the Icelandic family from 870 to the present; (b) sport and cultural memory, and (c) gender and sport in international contexts.
Tanya Uden-Holman - Health Informatics Subtrack Committee
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Health Management and Policy
Associate Dean for Education and Student Affairs, College of Public Health
Courses Taught
- Topics in Health Administration: Quality Module
- Quantitative Management in Health Care
Current Research Interests
- Workforce Development
- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Nick Street - Health Informatics Subtrack Committee
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Management Sciences, Tippie College of Business
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, August 1994, Computer Sciences
- M.S., DePaul University, 1990, Computer Science. Graduated with distinction.
- B.A., Drake University, 1985, Mathematics and Computer Science. Named Outstanding Computer Science Student. Graduated with honors.
Paul Abramowitz
Professor and Assistant Dean
Director, Department of Pharmaceutical Care, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Education
- Residency in Hospital Pharmacy, University of Michigan Hospitals and Clinics 1977 - 1979
- Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Michigan 1979
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Toledo 1977
Bernard Sorofman
Division Head and Professor, School of Pharmacy
- Ph.D., Social and Administrative Pharmacy, University of Minnesota 1984
- B.S., Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma, 1979
- B.A., Anthropology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1972
Alberto M Segre
Professor and Associate Chair
Gerald P. Weeg Faculty Scholar in Informatics
- B.S. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1980 Computer Engineering (Honors)
- A.B. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1980 LAS/Music Theory (Distinction)
- M.S. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 Electrical Engineering
- Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1987 Electrical Engineering
Thomas R. Rocklin
Professor and Associate Provost
- Northwestern University 1977-1981 MS and PhD (Psychology)
- University of California, Berkeley 1974-1977 AB (Psychology)
Joseph M Reinhardt
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Donald E. Bently Faculty Fellow of Engineering
Image Analysis Group Leader, Iowa Institute for Biomedical Imaging
Joined the College of Engineering: 1997
Education:
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1994
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, 1988
- B.S., Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1985
Special Fields of Knowledge: Image processing; medical imaging; signal processing; cardiopulmonary imaging.
Present Research Interests: Pulmonary image analysis; cardiovascular imaging; 3-D medical imaging.






