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LeBlanc
Michael LeBlanc, PhD
- Professor, Biostatistics Program, Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutch
- Member, Translational Data Science Integrated Research Center (TDS IRC), Fred Hutch
- Research Professor, Biostatistics, University of Washington
- Group Statistician and Director of Statistics and Data Management Center, SWOG Cancer Research Network
Background
Dr. Michael LeBlanc is a biostatistician and director of the SWOG Cancer Research Network Statistics and Data Management Center. SWOG has approximately 100 trials either in design and development, active accrual or analysis stages at any given time. Dr. LeBlanc has extensive experience and research expertise in the design and analysis of clinical trials. As part of his methodology research, Dr. LeBlanc has studied methods for clinical trial design, adaptive regression methods including prediction/sub-group rule induction techniques such tree-based regression, adaptive rule refinement and Boolean (logic) regression methods. He focuses on new methods and their application to data arising from trials, particularly those that include biomarker or genetics data in their design.
For questions or additional information:
Tess B Hurley
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Mail Stop M3-C102
1100 Fairview Ave N.
Seattle, WA 98109-1024
Email: thurley@fredhutch.org
Education
PhD, Biostatistics, University of Washington, 1989
MMath., Statistics, University of Waterloo, 1984
BSc, Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, 1983
Current Projects
Methods for clinical trial designs assessing long-term treatment efficacy. Evaluating strategies for trials with pragmatic features and streamlined data collection.