Clara P. Domínguez Islas, PhD
Clara P. Domínguez Islas, PhD
Senior Staff Scientist
Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology Program, Fred Hutch
Design and analysis of trials for HIV prevention, methods for meta-analysis of clinical trials, Bayesian approaches for extrapolation of efficacy between populations.
Education
University of Washington, 2015, PhD (Biostatistics)
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, 2004, M.S. (Applied Statistics)
Universidad de Colima, 2000, BS (Mathematics)
Research Interests
Design and analysis of clinical trials for on-demand HIV prevention strategies
Bayesian methods of extraploation/bridging studies
Meta-analysis
Awards and Honors
2015 - Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, Biostatistics, University of Washington School of Public Health
2013 - The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Award for outstanding Research Presentation at the Annual Conference of the Society for Advancement of Hispanics/Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
2013 - AJE Article of the Year, in recognition as coauthor of the article “Adapting Group Sequential Methods to Observational Postlicensure Vaccine Safety Surveillance: Results of a Pentavalanent Combination DTaP-IPV-Hib Vaccine Safety Study”, selected by the Editors as one of the 10 best of the year
2004 - Mention for Excellence, Masters in Applied Statistics, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
2000 - Peña-Colorada Award for highest GPA in Bachelor in Sciences with Mayor in Mathematics in the University of Colima