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Abhik Das

Distinguished Fellow, Biostatistics

Education

PhD, The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
MS, University of Wyoming
BSc, University of Calcutta


Abhik Das is a Distinguished Fellow in Biostatistics. Having led the Data Coordination Center for the NICHD Neonatal Research Network (NRN) for 16 years, Dr. Das is an expert in modeling, analyzing, and interpreting public health data. He has a wealth of experience in the design of intervention studies, including randomized clinical trials, and he also provides statistical expertise in neonatology, substance abuse, health insurance coverage, diabetes, and maternal and child health.

Since 1999, Dr. Das has been providing biostatistical leaderships for multicenter clinical studies in neonates. As the Principal Investigator for the Data Coordinating Center for the NRN, he helped design, implement, monitor, analyze and publish 30 plus multicenter randomized controlled trials, 20 plus observational studies, and 200 plus publications in perinatology that have informed clinical practice. 

Dr. Das has designed and analyzed studies in perinatal settings spanning a variety of designs, including Bayesian, pragmatic comparative effectiveness, comprehensive cohort, factorial, cluster randomized, phase II and pharmacokinetic studies. He has a wide range of experiences in a variety of areas including studying near-term and neurodevelopmental morbidities, fetal alcohol effects, effects of prenatal substance use on development, pharmacologic interventions under investigational new drug application, and international trials in maternal-infant nutrition.

Dr. Das is a member of the Society for Pediatric Research. He serves as the Associate Editor for the American Journal of Perinatology. Additionally, he is a reviewer on several journals, including JAMA Pediatrics and the Journal of Pediatrics. Dr. Das is also a reviewer on several study sections and data and safety monitoring committees associated with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation, and more.

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