Biomedical informatics · Machine learning · Academic systems

Systems, curricula and pathways for real problems.

Ernest Onuiri, PhD. Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Machine Learning at Babcock University, and founder of the Biomedical Intelligence Systems Lab.

Ernest Onuiri in the lab
2011Teaching and researching at Babcock University since
RutgersPhD in Biomedical Informatics, 2020
10Founding members of the Biomedical Intelligence Systems Lab
8Countries reached through the GICIP field programme

Research impact, updated weekly

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71citations
47indexed works

OpenAlex, Monday, October 26, 2026. Updated weekly from OpenAlex, or from Google Scholar and Scopus when recorded.

Research

Biomedical Intelligence Systems Lab

Where biomedical data meets intelligent, secure software.

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Biomedical informatics and data-driven discovery
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Artificial intelligence and intelligent systems
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Secure and trustworthy computing
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Software systems and platform innovation
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Emerging interdisciplinary innovation

Aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, 9 and 16

Doctoral research · Rutgers University · 2020

Predicting radiotherapy response in triple-negative breast cancer.

Clinical associations and genetic alterations, read together, to anticipate which patients respond to treatment.

Teaching

From a first Python script to deep learning.

Undergraduate and postgraduate courses in AI, simulation, data science and translational bioinformatics.

COSC 408COSC 423COSC 819COSC 866COSC 937

Supervision

Research students, from proposal to publication.

Doctoral, masters and undergraduate research across biomedical informatics and machine learning.

ProposalPrefieldPostfieldVivaPaper

Systems

Academic systems, engineered.

Frameworks, automation and AI workflows behind how a university plans, teaches and assesses.

COFIP · clinical decision support
CBT evaluation · 15 domains
Faculty operations platform · in build

Global pathways

Learning across eight countries.

GICIP takes students to the institutions, labs and companies shaping their fields.

Germany · Austria · France · Netherlands · Italy · Vatican · UAE · USA

Now · October 2026

Current focus

  • Redesigning COSC 408 and COSC 819 after the 42 Berlin Python Discovery Piscine.
  • Growing the Biomedical Intelligence Systems Lab's grant pipeline in biomedical AI.
  • Building one platform for research, teaching and supervision.

Roles

Where I work

Babcock University
Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Machine Learning
Biomedical Intelligence Systems Lab
Founder and Lead
Google Developer Groups on Campus, Babcock
Campus Advisor and Sponsor
GICIP
Programme Manager
Constella Academy
Founder · a private venture, separate from my university roles