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Ricardo Henao

Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Translational Biomedical
Duke Box 90984, Durham, NC 27710
140 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Machine Learning Guided Precision Genetic Testing for Identification of Monogenic Cardiovascular Disorders

ResearchSignificant Contributor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

Improving Quality of Life in SLE by Stratified Personalized Health Planning

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2022 - 2026

Preparing for prospective cohort study of acute febrile illness and sepsis in Madagascar (Madagascar Research Site Implementation)

ResearchStatistical Analyst · Awarded by Henry M. Jackson Foundation · 2022 - 2025

Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of High Risk Coronary Plaque

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2024

Mapping Epigenetic Memory of Exposure New To Observe (MEMENTO)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency · 2019 - 2024

Gene expression profiling of children with SARS-CoV-2 infection or exposure

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Merck & Co., Inc. · 2021 - 2023

Advancing Artificial Intelligence for the Naval Domain

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2018 - 2023

Pfizer QI Telehealth in Rheumatology

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Pfizer, Inc. · 2020 - 2023

Postdoctoral Training in Genomic Medicine Research

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2023

Diagnosis and Outcomes of Pulmonary Invasive Mold Infections in Immunocompromised Children

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2023

Abbott Diagnostics Collaborative Sponsored Research Agreement

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Abbott Laboratories · 2016 - 2022

Resilience Prediction to RSV Infection

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Sanofi US · 2018 - 2022

Addressing variability in peripheral arterial disease outcomes using machine learning techniques

FellowshipCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2022

Enhanced X-ray Angiography Analysis and Interpretation Using Deep Learning

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vigilant Medical · 2019 - 2022

Machine Learning for Submesoscale Characterization, Ocean Prediction, and Exploration (ML-SCOPE)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2019 - 2021

One-Carbon Metabolism Genetics Data Analyses

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by KBRwyle · 2020 - 2021

Machine learning driven transthoracic echocardiographic analysis and screening for cardiac amyloidosis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vigilant Medical · 2020 - 2021

QuBBD: Deep Poisson Methods for Biomedical Time-to-Event and Longitudinal Data

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2021

PREdicting contagion using Systems And GEnomic analysis (PRESAGE)

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency · 2017 - 2020

Host-derived biomarker signatures to differentiate acute viral, bacterial, and fungal infection

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2020

Novel host-based diagnostics of febrile illness in the warfighter

ResearchBiostatistician Investigator · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2016 - 2020

Role of the Stroma in Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma

ResearchBiostatistician Investigator · Awarded by Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation · 2016 - 2019

Development and Application of Mathematical Methods for Tracking Biochronicity and Baseline Variation

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency · 2016 - 2019

Deep learning driven angiographic analysis to enhance evaluation of coronary artery stenosis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vigilant Medical · 2018 - 2019

Hyaluronan in Acute Rejection and Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction after Human Lung Transplantation

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2016 - 2017

CTOT Ancillary Studies Fund Carry Forward BAL

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2016 - 2017

HARDAC+:Reproducible HPC for next-generation genomics

EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by North Carolina Biotechnology Center · 2016 - 2017

Feasibility for Predicting Warfighter Health Using Transcriptional Markers on the MAP Platform

ResearchBiostatistician II · Awarded by Ibis Biosciences, Inc. · 2016 - 2016

External Relationships


  • Biomeme, Inc.
  • King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
  • Vigilant Medical Inc

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