Background

Tom holds a BSc (2015) in Computer Science from Roosevelt University College, an MSc (2017) in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology from Leiden University, and an MSc (2019) in Health Informatics from the Karolinska Institute. He completed his doctoral research in the Health Data Science group, focusing on clinical natural language processing and methods to incorporate information from clinical text into patient‑level prediction models; his PhD was defended in 2025. 

As an assistant professor he leads research on clinical language understanding, artificial clinical reasoning, clinical terminology standardization, and synthetic data generation. He supervises MSc and PhD students and is active in teaching, with a strong interest in translating methodological advances into practical tools for clinical decision support and research.

Publications

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