Steven Johnson, PhD

Assistant Professor, Institute for Health Informatics; Scientific Director, CTSI Clinical Informatics, University of Minnesota

Dr. Johnson has had an extensive career in the healthcare industry, most recently as VP of Technology and Clinical Informatics at Wolters Kluwer where he oversaw product development and medical content for clinical documentation and clinical decision support products. Dr. Johnson’s research is focused on advancing the secondary use of EHR data using healthcare data science and machine learning, improving clinical decision support and using rich ontologies to model clinical knowledge. He currently leads the CDS and Technology Workgroup for the University of Minnesota Pharmacogenomics Grand Challenge.