Grace Trinidad

Grace Trinidad is Research Director in IDC’s Security & Trust research practice responsible for the Future of Trust research program. In this role she provides strategic guidance and research support on approaches to trust that include risk, security, compliance, privacy, ethics, and social responsibility. Dr. Trinidad has published peer-reviewed research on privacy and trust in healthcare, exploring public attitudes towards commercial use of personal health information. Other areas of Dr. Trinidad’s research include the ethics of artificial intelligence and data sharing, trust in healthcare providers and in healthcare organizations, genomic database use and accessibility, and data equity. Dr. Trinidad holds a doctorate in Health Infrastructures and Learning Systems; master’s in Design and Health; and master’s in Health Behaviors and Health Education all from the University of Michigan; she earned her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Irvine.