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Professor Amaral conducts and directs research that provides insight into the emergence, evolution, and stability of complex social and biological systems. His research aims to address some of the most pressing challenges facing humanity, including the mitigation of errors in healthcare settings, the characterization of the conditions fostering innovation and creativity, or the growth limits imposed by sustainability.
Education/Academic qualification
Physics, PhD, Boston University
… → 1996
Physics, MS, University of Lisbon
Physics, BS, University of Lisbon
Research interests
- Complex networks in nature
- study of innovation and creativity
- system-level modeling of biological processes
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HDR DSC: Collaborative Research: The Metropolitan Chicago Data Science Corps (MCDC): Learning from Data to Support Communities
van der Lee, S., Birkett, M. A., Goldberg, B. B., Schanzenbach, D. W., Amaral, L. A. N., Amato, K. R., Blomberg Stathopoulos, A. I., Brown, C. H., Drane, D. L., Dunn, J. B., Gray, K. A., Hambleton, J. P., Hammond, K. J., Hedges, L. V., Horton, D. E., Kuyper, A. M., Linna Jr., D. W., Miller, W. M., Packman, A., Pah, A. R., Papachristos, A. V., Phillips II, G., Rogers, J. M., Van Wart, S. J., Voigt, R., Wells, G. & Youn, H.
9/1/21 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Integrative Multi-Scale Systems Analysis of Gene-Expression-Driven Aging Morbidity
9/15/20 → 10/31/22
Project: Research project
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A1: Systemic Content Analysis of Litigation Events (SCALES) Open Knowledge Network to Enable Transparency and Access to Court Records
Amaral, L. A. N., Pah, A. R., Schwartz, D. L., Clopton, Z. D., Delaney, E. F., DiCola, P. C., Gowder, P. A., Hagan, J. L., Hammond, K. J., Loeb, N. & Sanga, S.
9/1/20 → 8/31/23
Project: Research project
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A novel data science and network analysis approach to quantifying facilitators and barriers of low tidal volume ventilation in an international consortium of medical centers
NorthShore University HealthSystem Research Institute, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
9/9/18 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project
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A cautionary tale from the machine scientist
Amaral, L. A. N., May 2022, In: Nature Machine Intelligence. 4, 5, p. 416-417 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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The characteristics of early-stage research into human genes are substantially different from subsequent research
Stoeger, T. & Nunes Amaral, L. A., Jan 2022, In: PLoS biology. 20, 1, e3001520.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The first step is recognizing there is a problem: a methodology for adjusting for variability in disease severity when estimating clinician performance
Bechel, M., Pah, A. R., Persell, S. D., Weiss, C. H. & Nunes Amaral, L. A., Dec 2022, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 22, 1, 69.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Circuits between infected macrophages and T cells in SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia
The NU SCRIPT Study Investigators, Feb 25 2021, In: Nature. 590, 7847, p. 635-641 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access208 Scopus citations -
Conformational stability of the bacterial adhesin, FimH, with an inactivating mutation
Liu, J., Amaral, L. A. N. & Keten, S., Mar 2021, In: Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics. 89, 3, p. 276-288 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations