I am thrilled to announce a significant achievement in my academic career: 500 citations and an h-index of 12 in Public Health, all within just two years of completing my PhD (2022-2024)! 🎉📚. This milestone reflects years of hard work, innovative research, and incredible collaboration. My work spans various domains, including Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, the Internet of Things (IoT), Health Economics, Health Policy, and Evidence-Based Research, all aimed at revolutionizing public health practices and outcomes.

Personal Insights:

Achieving 500 citations and an h-index of 12 (as per Google scholar profile https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=E9-yoDAAAAAJ&hl=en) in such a short time highlights the importance of focused and impactful research. Here are some insights from my journey:

• Innovative Research: Consistently exploring new methodologies and technologies has been crucial.
• Collaborative Efforts: Building a strong network of co-authors and mentors has significantly contributed to the quality and reach of my work.
• Grounded in Data: Ensuring that all research is evidence-based and methodologically sound.

Staying active in the field of public health informatics requires a combination of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovative thinking. I look forward to your thoughts and experiences on maintaining and growing an impactful research career in this dynamic field. Let's share our journeys and strategies to help each other achieve even greater milestones!

Feel free to add your thoughts, experiences, and questions to this discussion. Together, we can drive forward the field of public health informatics!

• What strategies do you use to maintain a steady output of high-quality research? How do you balance between depth and breadth in your research topics?
• How do you identify and establish meaningful collaborations in your field? Can you share experiences where interdisciplinary collaborations have significantly enhanced your research?
• How do you integrate advanced technologies like AI, Machine Learning, and IoT in your public health research?
• What are some challenges and solutions in applying these technologies to real-world health problems?
• Besides citation counts and h-index, what other metrics do you consider to gauge the impact of your research?
• How do you ensure that your research findings are implemented in policy and practice?
• What emerging trends in public health informatics are you most excited about? How do you plan to adapt to and incorporate these trends into your future research?