Evidence-Guided Clinical Trial Design

2025 – present | Advisor: Reza Abbasi-Asl (UCSF / UC Berkeley)

Measuring whether clinical trials adopt published recommendations for broadening patient eligibility across 500K+ trials. Combines automated paper discovery, recommendation extraction, trial matching, and adoption assessment.

  • Eligibility criteria tracking across 500K+ trials with 800K+ version snapshots
  • Adoption gap analysis: 19K+ assessments across 658 recommendations and 4,400+ trials
  • Paper discovery and extraction from 7,400+ papers (495 with verified recommendations)
  • Trial matching using biomedical embedding models
  • LLM benchmark with retrieval-augmented generation