Faculty Profile
Thuy Le, PhD
- Assistant Research Scientist, Health Management and Policy
Dr. Le’s research integrates multidisciplinary approaches – including mathematical modeling, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and causal inference – to address challenges in cancer and public health. She currently co-leads Project 2 at the Center for the Assessment of Tobacco Regulations, where her team develops agent-based models to study nicotine addiction among adolescents and young adults. She is also the principal investigator of an NCI K01 award focused on leveraging causal machine learning methods to advance tobacco control interventions.
- PhD, University of Padua, Italy, 2016
- Diploma, Belarusian State University, 2012
Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Causal Inference, Tobacco Control, Leukemia, Breast Cancer
Research Projects:
Dr. Le is a member of the Center for the Assessment of Tobacco Regulations
Dr. Le is co-PI of a pilot project on Predicting Smoking Behaviors Using Machine Learning
Email: [email protected]
Office: 734-764-6036
Address:
M3240 SPH II
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
For media inquiries: [email protected]
Areas of Expertise: Cancer, Health Policy, Tobacco