Biography
I’m a biostatistician and data enthusiast on a mission to help clinicians and researchers turn data into insights that improve health care and outcomes. As the leader of a team of biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, and health informaticians, I’m passionate about driving innovation and collaboration to tackle complex health research challenges. Let’s connect and explore how we can work together to make a real impact!
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Interests
- Study design
- Bayesian methods for clinical trials
- Pragmatic trials
- Predictive modelling
Education
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PhD in Statistics, 2009
Queensland University of Technology
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B Mathematics(Hon), 2005
University of Newcastle
Skills
R
Analytics
Study design
Experience
Associate Director, Data Sciences
Responsibilities include:
- Leading a team of 10FTE staff
- Strategy development
- Senior consultant
- Study design
Senior Statistician
Leading and mentoring statisticians.
HMRI Post-doctoral Fellow
Researching in statistical genetics and consulting in statistics
Recent Publications
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(2022).
Implicating Genes, Pleiotropy, and Sexual Dimorphism at Blood Lipid Loci through Multi-Ancestry Meta-Analysis.
Genome Biology.
(2022).
Overweight or Obesity Increases the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease among Older Australian Adults, Even in the Absence of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: A Bayesian Survival Analysis from the Hunter Community Study.
International Journal of Obesity (2005).
(2022).
The Importance of Anaesthesia in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Comparing Conscious Sedation with General Anaesthesia.
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal.
(2022).
Genome-Wide Meta-Analyses Reveal Novel Loci for Verbal Short-Term Memory and Learning.
Molecular Psychiatry.
(2022).
Reduction in Forced Vital Capacity in Asthmatic Children on Days with Bushfire Smoke Exposure in the Australian 2019/2020 Bushfire.
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology: Official Publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.
(2022).
The Human Right to Safely Give Birth: Data from 193 Countries Show That Gender Equality Does Affect Maternal Mortality.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth.
(2022).
Effect of a Polyphenol-Rich Dietary Supplement Containing Pinus Massoniana Bark Extract on Blood Pressure in Healthy Adults: A Parallel, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine.
(2022).
Plant-Based Dietary Patterns versus Meat Consumption and Prevalence of Impaired Glucose Intolerance and Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study in Australian Women.
Nutrients.
(2022).
The Impact of Indigenous-Led Programs on Alcohol-Related Criminal Incidents: A Multiple Baseline Design Evaluation.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health.