Biography
Jaya Chaturvedi joined King’s College London as a Research Assistant in May 2018 and worked at the Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre with CRIS data on a project aimed at predicting hospital admissions due to dental disorders in patients with severe mental illnesses.
Jaya moved into the role of Pre-Doctoral Researcher on the Pathfinder Project in January 2019. She worked on collaborating with different universities and sharing NLP applications.
Jaya’s background is in dentistry and holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree from India. She has over five years of experience in data analytics from a variety of industries in Canada. Jaya also holds an MSc in Health Informatics from City, University of London where she was also awarded best dissertation project.
She completed her PhD with the Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics as part of the DRIVE-Health Doctoral Training Programme, studying extraction of pain mentions from mental health records using natural language processing methods. She is now a Research Associate in the Department.
Research interests
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep learning
- Clinical Informatics
- Mobile health
Teaching
Jaya is a Graduate Teaching Assistant for various MSc modules, including Introduction to Statistics, Natural Language Processing, and Cybersecurity.