Resume
Daniel Qingyuan Meng
Newbury Park, CA, 91320, USA
*******@*****.***
Experience
Amgen, Global Biostatistics and Epidemiology, CA, USA
Jan. 2009 – Jul. 2009, Biostatistician (contract)
• SAS Programmer in CDISC project (SDTM and ADAM).
• Doing Ad hoc analyses, propensity score analysis, sample size simulation for cost-effectiveness, close test procedure research for dose responding analysis.
• Programming for TLG used in publication, validating TLG results.
Genentech Inc. Oncology, CA, USA
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2008, Biostatistician (consultant)
• Assisted in preparation of CSR addendum and sBLA submission for phase III lung cancer trial
• Involved as consultant (not lead statistician) in phase II breast cancer trial study.
• Mocked up TLG, wrote statistical analysis plan (SAP) and verified analyses output results
• Did ad hoc analyses, exploratory analyses, PK data analysis, trial data simulation, database specification. Created meta database for future use
Abbott Diagnostic Division, Statistics Department, IL, USA
July 2006 - Dec. 2006, Statistician (contract)
• Created e-database structure for electronic data capture
• Performed statistical analysis based on protocols
• Output tables, figures, and line listings
NCIC CTG (National Cancer Institute of Canada, Clinical Trials Group), Canada
May 2005 - July 2006, Biotatistician (contract)
• Exposure in every respect of oncology clinical trials as a biostatistician.
• Competing risk analysis for breast cancer trial data and wrote working report
• Course training including sample size calculation.
Psychology Department (Lamarsh Centre), York University, Toronto, Canada
Oct. 2002 - Apr. 2005, Statistician (post-doc)
• Conducted structural equation modeling for bully & aggression data from school.
• Performed longitudinal data analysis for disruptive incidents of students in school.
• Studied association between health problems with unknown reason and aggressive behavior among girls in high school.
Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada,
Sept. 2001-Sep. 2002, Biostatistician (contract)
• Cleaned data and did logic checking. Generated tables, graphs, and listings.
• Carried out survival analysis on the data of patients with breast cancer surgery.
• Did Treatment comparison for the surgical data of breast cancer patients.
Statistics Department University of Toronto, Canada,
Nov. 2000 - Sept. 2001, Post-doc
• Assisted as a teacher assistant in multivariate analysis course
• Created tables, graphs and SAS code for the examples in the book Methods of multivariate statistics to be published.
• Edited and Typed (partly) final version of Methods of multivariate statistics.
Mathematics Dept. Shanxi Normal University, China,
July. 1989 - Sept. 1995, Associate Professor and lecturer
• Taught Mathematics and statistics.
• Published eight academic research papers in Chinese journals
• Consulted statistics in psychology education and civil engineering.
Skills
• Course training of pharmaceutical drug development process and knowledge of FDA regulatory requirements and ICH/GCP guidelines.
• Course training in clinical trials methodology & Clinical Database Management.
• SAS at expert level (14 years), R (Splus), Mplus, Maple, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Statistical techniques: survival analysis, sampling techniques, experimental design, biostatistics, longitudinal analysis, logistics regression, generalized linear model, mixed model, structural equation modeling, factor analysis.
Education
• Biometrics Department of SLU, Sweden Ph.D. in statistics, Feb. 2000.
• Mathematics Department of Uppsala University, Sweden Licentiate in mathematics (major in multivariate statistics), May 1998
• Mathematics Department of Shanxi University, China M.Sc. in mathematics (major in multivariate statistics), Jul. 1989