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Investigator / Contact Person Robert O’Brien, Ph.D.
Felipe A. Medeiros

Felipe A. Medeiros

Professor of Ophthalmology

Biography: Dr. Medeiros is the medical director of the Biostatistics Center and provides strategic and academic leadership to support the design and analysis of research projects, clinical trials, and other initiatives at Bascom Palmer. He leads a team of biostatisticians who are committed to ensuring the highest quality and validity of Bascom Palmer’s research findings. Dr. Medeiros...
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Robert O’Brien, Ph.D.

Manager

Dr. O’Brien joined the Biostatics Center in 2023. He earned his M.S. in statistics from the University of California in San Diego in 2008 and his Ph.D. in biostatistics from the University of Miami in 2018. He has been working as a biostatistician since 2008 and his experience as a biostatistician encompasses the design and analysis of clinical trials, protocol and grant development, sample size calculations, statistical consultation, data analysis, manuscript writing, peer review, modeling, and methodological development. He has a broad knowledge of statistics/biostatistics, encompassing both classical and modern methods, and is proficient in statistical computing using both SAS and R. 

 
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Laura Huertas, M.P.H.

Biostatistician

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Lomas Persad, Ph.D.

Associate Scientist

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Luz Ajuria

Research Assistant