Mary Rogers Lavanne, Phd Email & Phone Number

Texas, United States

Plano, Texas, United States

• Led advanced statistical analyses for medical research studies aimed at evaluating surgical practices and improving patient outcomes
• Tested research hypotheses by conducting comprehensive data analyses using R, working to identify patterns, trends and associations in analyses of FDA clinical trial data, as well as retrospective data generated from.
• Applied biostatistical techniques to extract meaningful insights from data, including linear and logistic regressions, generalized linear mixed models, group-based trajectory modeling, propensity score matching, ANOVA.
• Strategically determined the best analytical methodologies to address complex research questions
• Created and optimized R scripts to generate detailed data reports and visualizations, enhancing the clarity and impact of findings
• Successfully initiated and oversaw multiple Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications, ensuring approval and ethical integrity for research studies

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Designed, coordinated, and executed human biology research studies from creation to completion, resulting in peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapter, and presentations at professional conferences
• Managed and coordinated multiple concurrent research projects, overseeing the participation of over 400 research participants
• Developed and maintained research databases, cultivating data integrity and accessibility
• Engineered and implemented a robust data quality control and preprocessing pipeline in R
• Established and maintained consistent communication channels across interdisciplinary teams, communities, and stakeholders, ensuring seamless project execution and alignment
• Facilitated collaborative interpretation of results through a series of presentations, fostering a shared understanding among team members

• Created and led comprehensive research studies focused on women's reproductive health
• Secured multiple research grants, successfully funding key projects and advancing scientific inquiry
• Performed rigorous statistical analyses to test hypotheses using Microsoft Excel, JMP, and R
• Took the lead organizing informed consent documentation and Institutional Review Board applications
• Trained undergraduate students in essential biology lab skills, fostering hands-on learning and skill development in research design, hypothesis testing, and scientific writing
• Contributed to scholarly publications by writing manuscripts and serving as student editor for the peer-reviewed journal Human Biology

• Interned in Science Communication
• Published my coverage of Chicago Pile-1, the first nuclear reactor
• Conducted archival research at the National Archives of Chicago
• Conducted interviews with scientists at Argonne National Laboratory and Chicago Pile-1's burial site Safety Coordinator

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Physical And Biological Anthropology

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology And History