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Brief career summary:
Received M.S. in Statistics from McMaster University in 1977
Worked for eight years as a Master's level statistician
Four years in medical research (Mayo Clinic)
Four years in the pharmaceutical industry (American
Critical Care; Miles Laboratories)
Received Ph.D. in
Biostatistics from the University of Michigan in 1987
Served as Assistant Professor (1987-1991), Associate Professor (1991-1996), and Professor (1996-2001) of Biostatistics at the University of Iowa
Taught graduate Biostatistics courses
Published more than 80 peer-reviewed journal articles, 2 books, and 4 book chapters
Consulted for numerous pharmaceutical/biotech companies
Directed the Biostatistics Core of the Holden
Comprehensive Cancer Center (1994-2001)
Employed at Elan Pharmaceuticals as Senior Director (2001-2004) and VP (2004-2005) of Biometrics
Built the Biometrics department from 0 to 34 employees in three years
Responsible for Biostatistics, Data Management, Statistical Programming, and
Medical Writing
Elected as Fellow, American Statistical Association (2004)
CSD Biostatistics provides biostatistical expertise, as well as strategic and scientific leadership, in support of medical product development and medical research, including:
Preparing clinical development plans
Designing clinical trials and other types of research studies
Developing and reviewing protocols and statistical analysis plans
Advising on appropriate statistical analysis methods
Conducting statistical analyses
Writing and reviewing study reports, manuscripts, abstracts, and scientific presentations
Preparing for and participating in meetings with regulatory authorities
Formulating and defending responses to journal editors and manuscript reviewers
Serving on Data Monitoring Committees and Steering Committees for clinical trials
Writing statistically and scientifically accurate press releases
Assisting sellers in preparing for due diligence investigations
Reviewing and investigating potential acquisition and licensing opportunities
Providing statistical expertise for patent litigation
Identifying and recruiting talent
Consulting on organizational issues
Seminars (45-50 minutes in duration) targeted for non-statistical audiences that could be given in conjunction with an introductory visit:
Clinical Development 101: Learning from Other Companies'
Mistakes
Opportunities for "Higher-Order" Biostatistical Leadership
in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Medical Product Development: Will the Problems be Solved by
the FDA's Critical Path Initiative?
Pitfalls of Exploratory and Subgroup Analyses: A Tale of Two Companies
Short course (3-4 hours) on basic statistical concepts, targeted for non-statisticians involved in clinical research
Short courses for statistical audiences on various topics related to clinical trials, the analysis of repeated measurements, and categorical data analysis
Consulting agreements can be structured on an hourly, per-day,
or per-project basis.
Discounted rates are available for long-term agreements.
CSD Biostatistics • 4860 Barlows Landing Cove
•
San Diego, CA 92130
Telephone: 858-794-0690 • Mobile: 858-345-7250
• E-Mail:
chuck@csdbiostat.com
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About Chuck Davis Consulting Services Educational Services Policies Contact Information