Meredith Zozus, PhD

Division Chief of Clinical Research Informatics

Meredith Zozus, PhD, joined the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio as the Director of Clinical Research Informatics and the Chief of the Clinical Informatics Research Division. Before this position, Dr. Zozus led an active research program in Clinical Research Informatics at the University of Arkansas. Her work focused on improving the design, execution, and reporting of clinical studies, with an emphasis on data quality in healthcare and health-related research, as well as the secondary use of electronic health record (EHR) data. Dr. Zozus previously spent 18 years at Duke University, where she served as the director of the data center at the Duke Clinical Research Institute and as the associate director for Clinical Research Informatics in the Duke Translational Medicine Institute. In addition to her numerous published articles, she has played a pivotal role in developing eight national and international data standards. Dr. Zozus is also the Chief Editor for the “Good Clinical Data Management Practices” international practice standard for clinical research data management and recently published “The Data Book,” which outlines fundamental principles for collecting and managing research data.