Researcher | Research Interests | Department, Division, Center
and Other Collaborations | Supervisor |
Rachel Akers, MPH | - Study design and data management
- CRF development
- Database development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis | - Pediatric and Thoracic Surgery
- Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
- Developmental and Behavioral Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
- Adolescent Medicine | Eileen King, PhD |
Eileen S. Alexander, MS, PhD Student | - Genetic epidemiology & statistics
- Family-based genetic study designs
- Gene-environment interactions
- Epigenetics
- Eosinophilic esophagitis | - Allergy & Immunology
- UC Environmental Health
- Center for Environmental Genetics
- Molecular Epidemiology in Children's Environmental Health Fellowship | Lisa J. Martin, PhD |
Jennifer Andringa | - Data management
- CRF development
- Database development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis | - Pediatric and Thoracic Surgery
- Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral Pediatrics
- Center for Professional Excellence / Research and Evident-Based Practice
- Anesthesia
- Asthma Research | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Kelly Antony, BS, BA | - SAS Programming
- Data cleaning and preparations for analysis
- Database development | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence
- Greater Cincinnati Asthma Risks Study
- Office for Clinical and Translational Research | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Cyndie Baker, BS, LPN, CCDM | - Study design and data management
- CRF development
- Database development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis | - CCTST
- Allergy and Immunology
- Translational Research Trials Office (TRTO)
- Heart Institute Research Core (HIRC) | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Justin Bates | - Data management in longitudinal studies
- SAS Programming
- Experimental psychology | - Adolescent Medicine | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Laurie Bishop, MS | - Data management
- CRF development
- Database development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis | - General Pediatrics
- Pediatric and Thoracic Surgery
- UC College of Medicine - Department of Transplantation
- National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Amy Cassedy, PhD | - Survey methodology
- Questionnaire development
- Socio-economic and cultural inequality and its influence on health-related quality of life | - Rehabilitative Medicine
- Cardiology
- Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
- Psychiatry | Maurizio Macaluso, MD, DPH |
Chen Chen, PhD | - Bayesian modeling and inference
- Geospatial statistical analysis
- Mediation analysis
- Survival analysis | - Patient registry studies, e.g. asthma readmission
- Patient report health outcomes
- National survey studies | Bin Huang, PhD |
Jennifer Collins, MPH | - Reproductive health and family planning
- Epidemiologic methods
- Surveillance systems
- Database programming
- Data management
- SAS programming | | Maurizio Macaluso, MD, DrPH |
Lynn Darbie, MS | - Efficient methods for calculating derived data and preparing data for analysis
- Creating report-ready tables and graphs from SAS | - Anderson Center Learning Networks
- Rheumatology
- Cardiac | Eileen King, PhD |
Adriane Davis-Jordan, BS | - Study design and data management
- CRF development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis
- Data entry and verification | - Anderson Center Learning Networks | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Caitlin Dodd, MS | - Case-only designs
- Categorical data analysis
- Vaccine safety
- Mother and Child Health | - Global Child Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
- Hospital Medicine | Matt Fenchel, MS Mekibib Altaye, PhD |
Stephanie Donauer, MS | - Infectious diseases and immunology
- Observational study designs
- Post-licensure vaccine effectiveness
- Categorical data analysis
- Survival analysis methods
- Capture-Recapture analysis methods
- Surveillance systems
- Determining burden and medical costs of infectious diseases
- Immune status of internationally adopted children against vaccine-preventable diseases | - Infectious Diseases
- CDC New Vaccine Surveillance Network
- International Adoption Center | Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD |
Elizabeth Dunlap | - Data management
- Data verification and tracking
- Data cleaning
- Learning database development
- Creating report tables and graphs | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence
- Improve Care Now study | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Matthew Fenchel, MS | - Manager, Biostatistical Consulting Unie
- Longitudinal analyses
- Mixed modeling for ANCOVA and logistic regression
- Programming / modeling for high-dimensional data
- Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiac outcomes
- Outcomes research for Cystic Fibrosis
- Statistical programming: macros and clinical programs | - CCTST
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Radiology
- UC Aerospace Engineering
- Hospital Medicine
- Surgery | Mekibib Altaye, PhD |
Alonzo Ted Folger, PhD | - Maternal and Infant Health Epidemiology
- Etiology of preterm birth
- Infectious Disease Epidemiology
- Design/Use of public health surveillance systems and application of time series analysis
- Population-based data linkage to support observational studies
- Evaluation of early childhood intervention programs | - Every Child Succeeds | Maurizio Macaluso, MD, DrPH |
Stacy France | - Data management
- CRF development
- Database development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis
- Learning new EDC systems | - The Heart Institute Research Core (HIRC) | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Zhiqian Gao, MSPH | - Structural equation modeling, longitudinal mixed modeling and SAS macros in preventive cardiology epidemiology | - The Heart Institute Research Core (HIRC) | Jessica Woo, PhD |
Resmi Gupta, MS, MA | - Statistical methods in the presence of non-normal, nonparametric distributions
- Mixture distribution methodologies
- Scale development methods involving classical and modern theory approaches | - Physical therapy and Sports Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Cardiology
- Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology | Richard Ittenbach, PhD |
Nathan Hawk | - Global Phase I-III Clinical Trials
- Database Design and Setup for Multiple EDC Systems
- GCDM/GCP/ICH Guidelines
- Data management Processes | - The Heart Institute Research Core (HIRC) | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Lauren Hayden | - Manages the staging process of data collected for review of images and paper forms | - Asthma/Allergy | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Patricia Herbers, MS | - Statistical graphics
- Data cleaning preparations for analysis
- Efficient programming methods
- Robust and non-parametric statistics | - Neonatology
- HIRC
- Stroke Team (UC) | Jessica Woo, PhD |
Lindsey Hornung, MS | - Longitudinal analyses
- Assessing method agreement
- Categorical data analysis
- Environmental exposure | - Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Pulmonary
- Oncology
- CCTST | Matthew Fenchel, MS |
Judd Jacobs | - Data Management and Quality Improvement
- EDC
- CDISC/CDASH/SDTM
- GCDMP/ICH-GCP
- Global multi-site Phase 0-IV clinical trails | - Study-specific collaborations as needed | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Daniel Jeffers, CCDM | - Study design and data management
- Data Quality
- CRF development
- Data cleaning
- Data management methods for clinical registries | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence | Rachel Akers, MPH |
David Jones, MPH | - Bio-psycho-social health outcomes
- Child developmental outcomes
- Gene-environment interaction
- Integration of spatial statistics and public health
- Multilevel modeling
- Social epidemiology | - Cincinnati Health Department
- Every Child Succeeds
- General and Community Pediatrics
- Hamilton County Health Department
- Perinatal Institute
- UC College of Medicine, Environmental Health | Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD |
Philip Khoury, MS | - Statistical methods and epidemiology of cardiovascular disease, including obesity, diabetes, and stroke
- Functional data analysis and growth curve modeling
- Quantile regression
- reference interval methodology | - The Heart Institute Administration | Jessica Woo, PhD |
Chunyan Liu, MS | - Statistical analysis
- Response-Adaptive Design Clinical trial
- Multiple Comparison in correlated data
- Exact unconditional test on 2x2 table
- Methodology research simulations using R | - Neurology
- Hematology and Oncology | Mi-Ok Kim, PhD |
Yanhong Liu, MS | - Database development
- Deriving variables and creating analysis data sets
- Data management
- Creating tables, figures, and listing to support study report | - Bariatric Surgery
- Stroke team | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Colleen Mangeot, MS | - Quality improvement
- Statistical quality control
- Proportional odds
- Poisson Regression
- Creative display of graphics | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence
- Cancer
- Center for Clinical and Transitional Science and Training
- Pulmonary | Matthew Fenchel, MS |
Amita Mirani, BSPS, MBA, CCDM | - Multi-center global drug clinical trial studies
- NIH studies
- Quality Improvement
- Ata Management Processes | - Heart Institute | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Jennifer Nobbe, BS | - Study design and data management
- CRF development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis
- Improving data quality through lessons learned in data observation and analysis | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Carolyn Powers, BS, RD | - Study design and data management
- CRF development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis | - Pediatric & Thoracic Surgery
- Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
- Bariatric Surgery | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Jesse Pratt, MS, MA | - Efficient SAS programming
- Displaying data
- Measuring data quality | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence
- Heart Institute Research Core | Eileen King, PhD |
Laura Smith, MPH | - Health information management
- Clinical study design (audiology, endocrinology and nutrition)
- Measurement and instrument development | - Audiology
- Developmental Disabilities and Behavioral Pediatrics
- Diabetes in Pregnancy | Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD |
Michelle B. Starkey | - Data collection through chart reviews, telephone and mail surveys and other hospital databases
- Data entry
- Data verification
- Data tracking
- Assist with other research projects in various capacities | - Research Database Programmer (RDP)
- Specialist Clinical Data Managers
- Study specific collaboration as need per RDP | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Jason Stock, BS | - Data management
- CRF development
- Database development
- Data cleaning and preparation for analysis | - James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence
- Heart Institute Research Core
- Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
- Rheumatology | Rachel Akers, MPH |
Meredith Tabangin, MPH | - Visual presentation of data
- Statistical graphics
- Epidemiologic methods
- Quantitative methods
- Perinatal/Neonatal exposures and outcomes
- SAS programming techniques to improve communication of statistical results | - Neonatology
- Otolaryngology (Cincinnati Childrens and UC)
- Aerodigestive & Sleep Center
- Center for Pediatric Voice Disorders
- Speech-Language Pathology
- UC Maternal-Fetal Medicine | Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD MPH |
Robert Tamer, MPH, MPA | - Descriptive report generation
- Web-based clinical trial management
- SAS programming in data verification in preparation for analysis | - UC Neurology (Stroke Team)
- General and Community Pediatrics
- Endocrinology
- James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence | Jane Khoury, PhD |
Yu Wang, MS, MAS | - Clinical study design
- Regression modeling methods and techniques
- Complex survey data analysis
- Longitudinal data analysis
- Nonlinear mixed effect models | - Heart Institute | Jessica Woo, PhD |
Rachel Wolf, MA | - Psychological Assessment
- Neuroimaging and Behavioral Studies
- IRB Regulatory Requirements
- Recruitment and Retention Strategies | - Imaging Research Center
- Clinical Translational Research Center | Patrick Ryan, PhD |
