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Jeffrey Gordon

Assistant Professor

Jeffrey Gordon

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy

School of Public Health
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Bio

I am a Behavioral Psychologist and Informatician by training. Prior to joining Augusta University, I served as a Health Scientist for CDC's Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program supporting fellows in completing their Informatics and Data science capstone projects and Info-aid technical assistance projects.

Education

  • Ph.D., Behavioral Sciences University of Kansas, 2015

  • MA, Behavioral Sciences University of Kansas, 2013

  • BA, Behavioral Sciences University of Kansas, 2007

Awards & Honors

  • National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Excellence in Employee Development Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/ National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 2019

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • MPHI 8400

    Health Data Mgmt & Knowledge

  • MPHI 8001

    Public Health Informatics

  • MPHI 8000

    Computerized Health Info

Teaching Interests

Computerized and Electronic Health Information
Public Health Informatics
Data Governance, Management, and Health Data Standards
Clinical Decision Support Systems
Knowledge Management
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
AI and ML in Healthcare
Informatics Evaluation
Data Visualization
Use of Mobile Applications in Public Health

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Modernizing Public Health Data Systems and Workforce Capacity: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program. , 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • CDC Program Evaluation Framework, 2024, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Center for Independent Living Case Study on Systems Support for Policy Change, 2016
    Technical Report
  • Providing Support to Postsecondary Students with Disabilities to Request Accommodations: A Framework for Intervention, 2014
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Systems as Interventions
Systems Thinking
Public Health Informatics
Data Governance, Management, and Health Data Standards
Information Systems Design and Implementation
Information Systems Evaluation
Health and Behavioral Economics
Data Science and Big Data Analytics, Modeling, and Simulation in Public Health
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning ​in Public Health
Use of Mobile Applications in Public Health

Department Service

  • Dissertation Committee Member 2025 - 2025

    Role: Other

University Service

  • Scholarship Review Committee 2025 - 2025

    Role: Committee Member