Scholar
Saeed Abdullah
Google Scholar ID: UK1Z4wYAAAAJ
Penn State
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,287
H-index
27
i10-index
45
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - April 2025: 3rd Best Poster Award at Penn State Startup Week
- - April 2025: Best Poster Award at MASC-SLL 2025
- - January 2025: NIH R01 grant on acute stroke detection (Co-I)
- - August 2024: NIH P30 grant to design health interventions (Co-I)
- - July 2024: Tenured!
- - June 2024: NIA R21 grant to support dementia care
- - September 2023: NSF grant to improve mental health worker training
- - March 2023: NIMH R21 grant on financial behaviors in bipolar disorder
- - May 2023: Dean’s Circle of Teaching Excellence Award
- - March 2020: Honorable Mention Award at CHI
- - March 2019: Junior Faculty Excellence Award in Research
Research Experience
- Currently working on financial technologies (fintech) to support marginalized communities, including individuals with bipolar disorder and dementia. Developing human-centered AI systems for training mental health workers, improving dementia care, supporting palliative care, and generating personalized health interventions.
Background
- Associate professor in the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) at Penn State. Leads the Wellbeing & Health Innovation (WHI) lab. Research interests include digital health, human-computer interaction (HCI), and data science. Goal is to improve health equity and access for all.
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