Daniel Capurro, MD, PhD, FRACP  is a clinician researcher, is the Deputy Director of the Centre for Digital Transformation of Health and A/Professor in the School of Computing and Information Systems and Clinical A/Professor (Honorary) in the Department of Medicine, all at the University of Melbourne
A/Prof Capurro’s research program includes research assessing the quality of real-world data repositories and its impact in clinical quality metrics and developing methods to improve the use of electronic medical records for research. The latter includes digital phenotyping and clinical artificial intelligence.
Capurro’s contributions to the discipline of digital health have been recognised through a Fulbright Scholarship to the United States, as a Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association, Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Digital Health and member of the Royal College of Physician’s Digital Health Advisory Committee. Daniel is deputy editor of NPJ Digital Medicine (Q1 in the discipline) and member of the editorial board of the Journal of Biomedical Informatics (Q1).
Daniel completed his MD and Internal Medicine training at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and obtained his PhD in Biomedical Informatics from the University of Washington, USA.