Matthew Quinn

Matt Quinn is the Science Director for the Army's Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC). As the Science Director, Mr. Quinn leads efforts by TATRC’s research & development teams to forge the future by fusing data, humans, and machines into trustworthy solutions that optimize Warfighter performance and casualty care.

Matt has over 20 years of experience in health technology across federal agencies including the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Heath Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and the U.S. Army as an Engineer Officer. Before joining government, Mr. Quinn served in the private sector at Intel Corporation, where he was Managing Director of Healthcare and Life Sciences, and at Teradata, where he was Healthcare Industry Manager. Mr. Quinn has been deeply involved in advancing health innovation. While serving as the Director of Healthcare Initiatives at the FCC, he co-authored the FDASIA report for Congress on the regulatory framework for health technology, and at AHRQ and NIST, co-authored key guidance documents which led to “safety-enhanced design” EHR certification requirements.
Matt has testified before the Senate and the House of Representatives, been recognized multiple times with the FedHealthIT100 award for driving change and advancement in the Federal Health IT ecosystem, received the HHS Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor granted by the department, as well as the Army Meritorious Civilian Service Medal for his work in launching the National Emergency Tele-Critical Care Network (NETCCN), and the first ever National Health IT Collaborative for the Underserved "Champion of Diversity" Award.

He earned an engineering degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an MBA from Colorado State University.