Research

JuliaHealth supports research across healthcare data science, observational health research, and medical imaging. The ecosystem is actively used in academic research and collaborative scientific projects across the Julia community.

Below are selected publications connected to the JuliaHealth ecosystem and its contributors.

JuliaHealth Ecosystem

Publication Authors Venue Year Link
Bringing Julia to Health: A Concise Overview of JuliaHealth Jacob S. Zelko, Carlos Castillo-Passi, Jakub Mitura, Divyansh Goyal, Kosuri Lakshmi Indu, Jay Sanjay Landge JuliaCon Proceedings 2026 DOI
Physiological signal analysis and open science using the Julia language and associated software George Datseris, Jacob S. Zelko Frontiers in Network Physiology 2024 DOI
The use of the Julia programming language for global health informatics and observational health research Jacob S. Zelko, Varshini Chinta, Malina Hy, Fareeda Abdelazeez OHDSI Global Symposium 2023 Conference Page

Medical Imaging Ecosystem

Publication Authors Venue Year Link
KomaMRI.jl: An open-source framework for general MRI simulations with GPU acceleration Carlos Castillo-Passi, Ronal Coronado, Gabriel Varela-Mattatall, Carlos Alberola-López, René Botnar, Pablo Irarrazaval Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2023 DOI
Versatile and highly efficient MRI simulation of arbitrary motion in KomaMRI Pablo Villacorta-Aylagas et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2025 DOI
Highly efficient image navigator based 3D whole-heart cardiac MRA at 0.55T Carlos Castillo-Passi et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2025 DOI
Cardiac magnetic resonance fingerprinting for simultaneous T1, T2 and fat-fraction quantification at 0.55T Diego Pedraza, Carlos Castillo-Passi et al. NMR in Biomedicine 2025 DOI
Simultaneous 3D aortic lumen and vessel wall imaging at 0.55T Matias Paredes, Carlos Castillo-Passi et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2025 DOI

JuliaHealth Software and Tools

Publication Authors Venue Year Link
OMOPCDMCohortCreator Jacob S. Zelko, Varshini Chinta Zenodo 2022 DOI
OMOPCDMPathways.jl Jay Sanjay Landge, Jacob S. Zelko Zenodo 2024 DOI
3D Medical Segmentation Visualization in Julia with MedEye3D Jakub Mitura, Beata E. Chrapko Zeszyty Naukowe WWSI 2021 DOI

JuliaHealth Researchers

Researcher Area Google Scholar
Jacob S. Zelko JuliaHealth Lead, Observational Health Research Profile
Carlos Castillo-Passi Medical Imaging and MRI Simulation Profile
Adam Wysokiński Health data science and statistical computing Profile
Aurora Rossi Computational health research Profile