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: Dr. Dympna O'Sullivan

Dympna O'Sullivan was a post-doctoral researcher at the MET Research Group at the University of Ottawa. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University College Dublin, Ireland. Her research interests include the design and implementation of decision support and just-in-time systems, context-oriented information retrieval and evidence-based medicine. She was involved in research on multi agent MET system design and implementation of the evidence-based agent for the point of care support.

: Dr. John Pike (MD, FRSCS)

John Pike was an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa. He was also Urologist at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and the Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus. His research interests included the surgical management of the neurogenic bladder patient and the use of computer technology in managing pediatric urologic emergencies. Dr. Pike acted as a consultant in the area of urology related emergencies.

: Jerzy Błaszczyński

Jerzy (Jurek) Błaszczyński holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Poznan University of Technology, Poland. He is a researcher in the Laboratory of Intelligent Decision Support Systems, Poznan University of Technology. His research interests include data analysis and decision support. Jurek joined the MET research team to work on methodology for developing clinical decision support modules and MET2 architecture design.

Mathieu-André Chiasson completed a Bachelors Degree in Software Engineering with the Management option from the School of Information Technology and Engineering at the University of Ottawa. Mathieu-André worked on the implementation of a client-access web application module for the MET clinical trial. He was also involved in programming the MET software for mobile platforms.

Nick Erdody completed dual undergraduate degress in biology and political science at the University of Guelph, and is completing a Masters Degree in Political Science at the London School of Economics. During his involvement in the MET research he was responsible for retrospective chart review and transcription of abdominal pain data.

: Marta Kersten

Marta Kersten holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Queens University. Both her undergraduate and graduate research were in the field of Medical Computing. Marta was involved in the design and development of the MET interface and in the mining of asthma retrospective data. She was also our first MET web designer and developer.

Nataliya Milman was a medical student in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa. Having a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from the University of Toronto, Nataliya acted as a liason between the medical and the technical groups involved in the MET research. She also assisted with the MET-AP clinical trial.

Robert Payne was a medical student in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. In preparation for medical school Robert completed an undergraduate degree in biology at the University of Ottawa. He was the data abstractor for the MET-AP retrospective chart review.

: Bernard Plouffe

Bernard Plouffe completed an undergraduate degree in Computer Science at the Université du Québec en Outaouais. Bernard was responsible for the early design and implementation of the MET server. He has also worked on the database design and supported the clinical trial of MET-AP.

: Dr. Dawid Weiss

Dawid Weiss holds a Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science from Poznan University of Technology. He is an Assistant Professor in the Laboratory of Intelligent Decision Support Systems, Poznan University of Technology. His research interests are in designing complex computer systems and text search. Dawid's contribution to the MET research included development of ontological models, architecture design, and its Java implementation.

: Hongyang Wen

Hongyang Wen completed an undergraduate degree in Computer Science at the Bemidji State University in MN, U.S. and is a master student in System Science in the School of Information Technology and Engineering at the University of Ottawa. In the MET research Hongyang was responsible for the implementation of hip pain application (MET-HP).