Laina D. Mercer, PhD

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Dr. Laina D.  Mercer PhD
Staff Scientist

Laina D. Mercer, PhD

Director of Statistical Science - Senior Staff Scientist, Brown Lab, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology Program, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutch

Director of Statistical Science - Senior Staff Scientist, Brown Lab, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology Program
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutch

Mail Stop: M2-C200

Research interests include design of clinical trials for vaccines and prevention of infectious diseases; statistical models for infectious diseases, including the analysis of clinical trial, surveillance, and survey data; and development of novel clinical assays.

Other Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Director
Statistics and Data Science Unit, Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium

Education

University of Washington, 2016, PhD (Statistics)

University of Washington, 2011, MS (Biostatistics)

Western Washington University, 2008, BS (Mathematics)

Skagit Valley College, 2004, AS (Geology)