Vanessa D'Amario is an Assistant Professor within the Health Informatics Department at Dr. Karen C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University. Before assuming this role, she honed her expertise in machine learning and deep learning methods through an internship at Fujitsu Research of America and as a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees in physics from the Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy. At the same institution, she earned a Ph.D. in computer science in 2020, where she utilized signal processing and machine learning to investigate different forms of epilepsy. Her research pursuits revolve around machine learning and its application to healthcare.