Dean Forrest Sittig

Background

Sittig, Dean Forrest was born on March 2, 1961 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Forrest Mark and Elizabeth Rachel (Stark) Sittig.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1982. Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1988.

Career

Associate research scientist, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1988-1989; assistant professor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1990-1991; assistant professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1992-1995; chief medical information archaeology on United States Universities-Saudi project, King Faisal Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1995-1996; corporation manager information systems, Partners Healthcare Inc., Boston, since 1996. Grant reviewer National Library. Medicine, Washington, 1994.

Achievements

• Dean Forrest Sittig has been listed as a noteworthy medical informatician and biomedical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Medical Informatics. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society for Computers in Critical Care Pulmonary Medicine (secretary-treasurer 1993), American Medical Informatics Association (journal assistant editor 1993-1995).

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, hiking, physical fitness.

Connections

Married JoAnn Kaalaas, July 4, 1989. 1 child, Rachel Kaalaas.

Father:

Forrest Mark Sittig

Mother:

Elizabeth Rachel (Stark) Sittig

Spouse:

JoAnn Kaalaas

child:

Rachel Kaalaas Sittig