Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization 
Cara Health
Location Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Regions European Union (EU), Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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Dr Lucy Hederman is a Lecturer in the School of Computer Science and Statistics at Trinity College Dublin and the Director of the Centre for Health Informatics at Trinity. She became involved in Health Informatics research in September 2000 when she joined the MediLink program, researching potential links between clinical knowledge and patient
records.
Lucy is associated with the HRB funded Centre for Primary Care Research led by Tom Fahy at RCSI and, through that centre, is contributing to the FP7 EU project TRANSFoRM. Lucy is the course director of Trinity College Dublin’s MSc in Health Informatics since 2006, though she has been closely involved in its delivery since 2000, teaching a Clinical Decision Support Systems module and supervising more than 25 dissertations.
Lucy graduated as a Computer Engineer from Trinity College Dublin in 1985, and completed an MSc at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She completed her PhD at Trinity College in 1998, with a thesis in the area of information extraction from text.
