Daniel C. Phelps, Ph.D., Rrt, Rrt-Accs Email and Phone Number

I am an Associate Professor of Statistics, Research Methods, and Information Systems in the Healthcare Administration program at AdventHealth University and Associate Teaching Professor Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University.  Previously, I was a Member of the Technical Staff and Information Scientist with CMU’s Software Engineering Institute/CERT both in Pittsburgh and in Qatar as well as a faculty member in the College of Information, Florida State University in Panama City, FL.  Prior to that I worked in healthcare as both a Paramedic and Registered Respiratory Therapist. My graduate work in Information Studies was done at Florida State University (Ph.D. 2005), in Computer Science at James Madison University (M.S. 2008), in Information Systems at the Naval Postgraduate School (PGCert 2010), in Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, and Assessment at the University of Illinois at Chicago (M.Ed., 2017) and in Respiratory Care at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (M.S. 2022). I also hold an NSTISSI 4011 certificate as an Information Systems Security Professional, a CNSSI 4014 certificate as an Information Systems Security Officer, and am a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA).  I additionally hold accreditation as a Graduate Statistician (GStat) from the American Statistical Association and as an Adult Critical Care Specialist from the National Board for Respiratory Care. At AdventHealth University, I teach courses related to statistics, research methods, clinical data science, and healthcare information system while my research interests include clinical analytics, particularly focused in the critical care and emergency setting, Information Systems security and education.