Chronic Disease Research Group Biostatistician II

• Feb 2023 - Present

Chronic Disease Research Group Biostatistician I

• Jun 2019 - Feb 2023

• Manipulate, analyze, and interpret transplant registry data of kidney, pancreas, liver, intestine, heart, and lung for the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (www.srtr.org).• Manipulate, analyze, and interpret the 11 years of Medicare claims Parts A, B, and D from the United States Renal Data System (USRDS) national registry on the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) population.• Generate statistical summary metrics, advanced statistical model results, and data visualizations using R and SAS• Work with physicians to develop study designs, assist with the interpretation of data results, and contribute to the Statistical Methods and Results sections of manuscripts• Published and contributed in 4 annual data reports, 6 manuscripts, and 10 abstracts (attached on the additional documents section)• Deliver approximately 3 weekly data analysis requests from the public • Perform quality control check on data and R/SAS scripts• Produce periodic progress reports for multiple projects• Work with IT team staffs on electronic databases with SQL/SAS/R• Support the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) Heart Committee as an SRTR analyst• Prepare statistical analysis plans• Monitor data quality for a registry of Living Donor Collective (LDC) from multiple clinical sites and work as a primary analyst for this program from the pilot project phase (https://livingdonorcollective.org).• Support the structure management of Program-Specific Reports (PSRs). Show less

Chronic Disease Research Group Biostatistician Intern

• May 2018 - May 2019

• Produced statistical summary metrics, statistical model results, and data visualizations using R and SAS• Developed a foundational structure programming for the current annual data report • Performed statistical modeling reviews on manuscript work• Assisted interpretation of data results for physicians

Teaching Assistant

• Oct 2017 - May 2018

• Guided two graduate students from the division of health policy and management for biostatistics courses to review basic statistical concepts and statistical analyses including one/two sampled t-test, ANOVA, simple linear regression, logistic regression, Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel, and survival analysis • Contributed to strengthen the students’ analytical skills to apply their knowledge on R and SAS • Guided two graduate students from the division of health policy and management for biostatistics courses to review basic statistical concepts and statistical analyses including one/two sampled t-test, ANOVA, simple linear regression, logistic regression, Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel, and survival analysis • Contributed to strengthen the students’ analytical skills to apply their knowledge on R and SAS

Student Grader

• Jan 2017 - May 2017

• Graded weekly homework and exams of 120 students and taught confusing statistical concepts for improvement on statistical analyses and interpretations. • Graded weekly homework and exams of 120 students and taught confusing statistical concepts for improvement on statistical analyses and interpretations.