Alison Hill

Professor and Data Scientist

Alison is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon, and the Assistant Director of OHSU’s Center for Spoken Language Understanding, home to the Computer Science graduate education program. She has studied health-related applications of Natural Language Processing-based methods, with a focus on pediatric populations with developmental disabilities like Autism Spectrum Disorders. Alison is also an experienced educator, with peer- and student-nominated awards for teaching. She teaches graduate-level data science courses on Statistics and Data Visualization using R.