ViCBiostat Summer School 2016 - Course Facilitators

Prof John Carlin

  • Director, Data Science Core & Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Professor, Melbourne School of Population & Global Health, The University of Melbourne
  • PhD in Statistics, Harvard University (1987)

 

Prof Andrew Forbes

  • Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
  • PhD Cornell University (1990)

 

A/Prof Lyle Gurrin

  • Associate Professor, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
  • PhD in Biostatistics, University of Western Australia (UWA) (1999)

 

Dr Emily Karahalios

  • Research Fellow (Biostatistics), Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population & Global Health, University of Melbourne and Western Centre for Health Research & Education
  • PhD in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Melbourne in 2014. 

 

Dr Katherine Lee

  • Post-doctoral Biostatistician, Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
  • PhD in Statistics, University of Cambridge (2005)

 

Dr Joanne McKenzie

  • Biostatistician and senior research fellow at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
  • Active contributor to Cochrane, including being a Co-Convenor of the Statistical Methods Group
  • PhD in Statistics, Monash University

 

Dr Murthy Mittinty

  • Senior Lecturer Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of Adelaide
  • PhD University of Canterbury (2005).

 

Dr Margarita Moreno-Betancur

  • Postdoctoral research fellow, with joint appointments at Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Monash University
  • PhD in Biostatistics at Université Paris-Sud
  • Held postdoctoral role at the French Epidemiology Centre on Medical Causes of Death (Paris)

Dr Cattram Nguyen

  • Biostatistician and research fellow in the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute.
  • PhD research focused on techniques for checking the goodness-of-fit of models used in multiple imputation.

 

Dr Tibor Schuster

  • Biostatistician and research fellow at the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and the Melbourne Children’s Trials Centre
  • Ph.D. in biostatistics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • Postdoctoral fellowship with the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at McGill University in Montreal

 

A/Prof Julie Simpson

  • Head, Biostatistics Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
  • PhD in Biostatistics, Open University, UK (2002)

 

Prof Rory Wolfe

  • Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
  • PhD in Statistics, Southampton University (UK) (1996)

 

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