Jiapeng Huang Elected to ABA BOD

Congratulations to Jiapeng Huang for being elected to the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) Board of Directors (BOD). ABA secretary John E. Fiadjoe stated, “Dr. Huang’s service as an ABA examiner, pioneering work in AI-driven clinical research and commitment to advancing patient safety will be a tremendous asset as the ABA begins to implement its strategic plan.” Huang will begin his term following the Fall 2025 ABA BOD meeting on Oct. 19. His research focuses on using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools to innovate and improve clinical outcomes. Funded by the American Heart Association, his team is leading efforts in using explainable AI, confidence-level calculation on predictions and Markov Decision Process models to provide real-time clinical decision support to reduce cardiac surgery associated acute kidney injury.