Summary
Todd Burus is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics and data scientist with eight years of experience bridging mathematics, statistics, and public health to drive actionable cancer research insights. Based at the University of Kentucky and affiliated with the Markey Cancer Center, he led development of the Cancer InFocus platform, turning disparate data into accessible visualizations for community impact. Trained in applied statistics and epidemiology (PhD underway) and with a background teaching mathematics, he brings rigorous quantitative methods to interdisciplinary teams and curriculum. His career blends academic research, practical data visualization, and community-focused ministry work—an uncommon mix that sharpens his focus on clear communication and real-world impact.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Epidemiology and Biostatistics at University of Kentucky
CORe: Credential of Readiness Business Administration and Management General, CORe: Credential of Readiness Business Administration and Management General at Harvard Business School Online
M.Div Theology, M.Div Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary