ADAPT TU Dublin Researcher’s Paper on Improving Patient Data Accepted at AMIA Symposium

02 July 2025

ADAPT TU Dublin researcher Abdullahi Abubakar Kawu has had his paper, “An Information Model for Exchanging Context and Provenance Rich Patient Generated Health Data with Electronic Health Record,” accepted at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium, the foremost global gathering for biomedical and health informatics. 

The study introduces an ontology-driven information model that was employed to capture PGHD provenance and context, enabling clinicians to make more informed decisions and improve the quality of care. The work was supervised by TU Dublin academics Dr Dympna O’Sullivan and Trinity College Dublin academic Dr Lucy Hederman.

This research was conducted with the support of the Research Ireland Centre for Research Training in Digitally-Enhanced Reality (d-real).