Dr. Jiaying Lu is an Assistant Professor at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing. He received his Ph.D. in computer science & informatics from Emory University in 2024, an M.Eng. in Electronics & Communication Engineering and a B.Sc. in Information Engineering from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. His research involves developing trustworthy artificial intelligence solutions for healthcare applications in alliance with nurses, physicians, and biostatisticians. He is an expert in the fields of natural language processing, data mining, and machine learning, with extensive experience in analyzing electronic health records, omics data, physiological data, and more.

Lu J, Bowblis JR, Li S, Kuo YF, Heston-Mullins J, Goodwin JS, Xu H. Patterns and Predictors of Reopening Nursing Homes to Visitors During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2025 Dec 1;26(12):105918.

Zhou R, Li C, Yang C, Lu J. Clinnoteagents: An llm multi-agent system for predicting and interpreting heart failure 30-day readmission from clinical notes. In Proceedings of The AMIA 2026 Amplify Informatics Conference. 2026.

Jiang S, Ma W, Yu S, Su C, Yan R, Lu J. Integrating Epigenetic and Phenotypic Features for Biological Age Estimation in Cancer Patients via Multimodal Learning. In 2025 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) 2025 Dec 15 (pp. 1005-1011). IEEE.

Lu J, Xiao R, Hu X, Do DH. Artificial intelligence in cardiac telemetry. Heart. 2025 Oct 1;111(19):897-903.

Ma W, Lu J, Wu H. Cellcano: supervised cell type identification for single cell ATAC-seq data. Nature communications. 2023 Apr 3;14(1):1864.

List of full publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wS9maWYAAAAJ

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• Emory Undergraduate Conference Presentation Grants (Cr. Katie Shao, Victor Li). Emory College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Programs.
• Young Scientist Excellence Awards, Mid South Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society, 2024.