Jagnyesh Patra joined the Tufts CTSI Informatics team in August 2026 as a Software Development Analyst III, where he helps advance the clinical data infrastructure and analytical toolsets that enable investigators to access research-ready data more rapidly and efficiently. He brings seven years of experience across academic, payer, and federal healthcare environments. Most recently, at … Continued
Brian Gross joined Tufts CTSI full-time in November 2025 after a consulting engagement with the institution. He brings more than 35 years of experience leading global teams and processes in medical device and health data science innovation. At Philips, he led the Genomics for Infectious Disease business and launched multiple Class II software medical devices, … Continued
In his role with Tufts CTSI, Joseph J. Frassica, MD, provides overall leadership for the Tufts CTSI Informatics team and program operations. Dr. Frassica is working to further develop and implement the strategic vision for Tufts CTSI Informatics efforts and strengthen our collaboration with the Tufts research community, with MIT, and with other partners. Dr. … Continued
Jack joined Tufts CTSI on December 16, 2024. He graduated from Stony Brook University with degrees in Health Sciences and sociology, and spent the last two years working in primary care practice management for Trinity Health New York. In this role as Research Project Coordinator, he will support billing, communications, and administrative activities for BERD … Continued
Ashlin joined Tufts CTSI on June 10, 2024 as a Clinical Applications Support Analyst IV. Ashlin has over a decade of experience partnering with experts in the life sciences in order to provide custom analyses and visualizations. He holds a PhD in Computational Science from Middle Tennessee State University. His multidisciplinary training in biostatistics, mathematical … Continued
Jared is involved with the development and expansion of the Tufts Research Data Warehouse (TRDW), supporting research teams in their data needs, and taking part in exciting grant funded projects led by ICRHPS faculty. Jared joins Tufts CTSI from edenceHealth where he was a Lead Data Scientist. His work there focused on data harmonization projects … Continued
Dr. Hinderer is a research staff member of the Tufts Analytics Platform at Tufts CTSI, specializing in bioinformatics. He received his PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry from the University of Kentucky in the summer of 2019, where his dissertation focused on developing software for the augmented utilization of biological ontologies toward improving annotation enrichment … Continued
Ms. Chinta is the primary subject matter expert on the Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS) at Tufts Medical Center. She is an experienced analyst, able to synthesize stakeholder and business needs to support the design, build, deployment, and integrations management, as well as user support for CTMS. Swetha brings a strong background in clinical research … Continued
Joseph Gormley serves as a consulting CTO/CAIO with over twenty-five years of science and engineering experience within Fortune 500 pharmaceutical and chemical corporations, NIH funded academic institutions and early-stage biotechnology companies. His extensive background in software development includes post-degree training and expertise in project management, software engineering, bioinformatics, cheminformatics, data science, and advanced machine learning. … Continued
In his role at Tufts CTSI, Dr. William Harvey advises on the strategic direction of all research informatics efforts and oversees the implementation of systems to integrate healthcare and research, including the TAP Discovery system, an integrated platform that enables faster model building and discoveries by integrating machine learning (and other AI techniques), high-performance computing, … Continued
Mr. Pham is a full stack developer with foundational knowledge in programming and applications development. Mr. Pham supports Tufts CTSI’s Research Request management system, develops reporting datasets, and manages the REDCap application with timely upgrades, updates, and ongoing support for users and investigators. He is experienced in ETL development, database development, and data integrations. Mr. … Continued