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clinical trials, meta-analysis, patient subgroups, stata, oncology
United Kingdom

Biography

Medical statistician (Senior Research Fellow) for MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL. Long-standing experience of UK Clinical Trial design, conduct, analysis and communication, particularly in oncology.

Senior statistician and methodologist on a team with an international reputation for planning, analysing and disseminating high-quality collaborative Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of trial data.

Particular expertise with methods (both for trials and for meta-analysis) concerning treatment effect heterogeneity across observed patient subgroups. Developer and maintainer of a portfolio of Stata packages in this area, with a focus on practicality and accessibility.

Activities

Employment (5)

University College London: London, GB

2023-10-01 to present | Statistician (Principal Research Fellow) (MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL)
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University College London: London, GB

2017 to present | Statistician (Senior Research Fellow) (MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL)
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University College London: London, GB

2007 to 2017 | Statistician (Research Fellow) (MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL)
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MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit: Southampton, Southampton, GB

2004 to 2007 | Statistician
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MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit: Southampton, Southampton, GB

2003 to 2004 | Research Assistant
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Southampton: Southampton, GB

MSc Social Statistics
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University of Oxford Keble College: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

BA (Hons.) Mathematical Sciences (2:1)
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David Fisher