Peter McGarvey, PhD
Director of ICBI, Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Dr. Peter McGarvey is the Director of the Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics (ICBI) and a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC). He also serves as Co-Director of the MedStar-Georgetown Collaborative Center for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Research and Education AI CoLab and Scientific Director of AI in Genomic Bioinformatics at MedStar Health Research Institute. With extensive experience in bioinformatics, AI-driven biomedical research, and computational biology, Dr. McGarvey specializes in genomic and proteomic analysis, biological databases. His work integrates artificial intelligence and machine learning, synthetic data generation, and multimodal data integration to enhance precision medicine, biomarker discovery, and translational research.
At ICBI and GUMC, he manages large NIH-funded projects, including the Clinical Proteomics Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) Data Center and Assay Portal, the Protein Information Resource, the UniProt Knowledgebase. His work focuses on developing scalable AI methodologies for multi-omics integration, data harmonization, and advanced data interoperability to drive next-generation biomedical insights.
Dr. McGarvey holds a PhD in Biological Sciences from the University of Michigan and an MS in Technology Management from the University of Maryland University College. His expertise aligns with national priorities in AI for biomedical research, data-driven healthcare innovation, and the ethical deployment of synthetic data in clinical applications.
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