Michael Bales is a strategic leader in biomedical informatics and evaluation with over a decade of experience translating complex publication and clinical data into actionable performance insights. As Director of Evaluation and Performance Management at Weill Cornell Medicine he co-developed ReCiter, an author disambiguation system that boosted accuracy from 85% to 99%, and teaches a graduate course on the science of team science. He blends epidemiology, MPH-level public health training, and a PhD in biomedical informatics to apply AI/ML, NLP, social network analysis, and advanced visualization to research impact assessment and system design. Known for securing significant funding and fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, he moves smoothly between hands-on technical development and high-level strategic evaluation. Based in New York, he combines scholarly rigor with a pragmatic focus on improving organizational outcomes and scholarly communication.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Informatics, GPA 4.2, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Informatics, GPA 4.2 at Columbia Department of Biomedical Informatics
Master of Public Health - MPH, Epidemiology, Master of Public Health - MPH, Epidemiology at University of Minnesota School of Public Health
B.A., Biology, French, B.A., Biology, French at Macalester College
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