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Harvard Medical Shcool Harvard Medical School

Marcos Athanasoulis, MPH, Dr.PH


Marcos A. Athanasoulis, MPH, DrPH, is Director of Research Information Technology for Harvard Medical School where he leads the development of high performance computing infrastructure to support biomedical and healthcare research. During his career, Dr. Athanasoulis has worked in both the public and private sector to improve the quality and efficiency of research and healthcare through information systems. Prior to joining Harvard Medical School, Dr. Athanasoulis was the Vice President of Product Development at RelayHealth Corporation, Inc., where he oversaw the continuing development and implementation of an advanced patient-provider communication system. As Chief Technology Officer at HealthCentral.com, he led the development of health information systems for more than 100 hospitals and health plans as well as a consumer portal that served millions of consumers. Dr. Athanasoulis has consulted to a wide variety of health care organizations including, the Koop Foundation, the California Department of Health Services, San Francisco General Hospital, Alta Bates Hospital, the Healthy Communities Foundation and the UC Berkeley Wellness Guide. He holds a master's degree in epidemiology and biostatistics and a doctorate in health informatics, both from UC Berkeley.