Carlos Vergara-hernández
Estadístico at Fundació Fisabio
Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
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Top SchoolCarlos Vergara-Hernández is a biostatistician with 11 years of experience who transitioned from clinical nursing to advanced spatial and Bayesian health statistics after completing a Master in Biostatistics. Based in Valencia, he has contributed to public health research at Fundació Fisabio and the University of Valencia, applying spatial-temporal and hierarchical Bayesian models to study health inequalities and vaccine research. He enjoys computational challenges and is a hands-on R developer who co-authored R packages (medear, pbugs) and built Shiny disease-mapping atlases used in regional epidemiology projects. As an associate professor of biostatistics, he combines teaching with applied research, bridging clinical insight and quantitative methods. Colleagues value his ability to turn complex spatial models into reproducible tools that inform public health decision-making.
11 years of coding experience
Máster, Biostatistics, Máster, Biostatistics at Universitat de ValènciaMáster, Nursing Science, Máster, Nursing Science at UA - Universidad de Alicante / Universitat d'Alacant
Github Skills (15)
linear-models10
knitr10
del10
r-package10
r9
variable-selection9
literate-programming9
rmarkdown9
prediction-model9
sweave8
bayesian-methods8
bayesian-statistics7
regression-models6
parallel-computing6
api4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
fisabio/medear
Nov 2017 - Jun 2020
Datos y utilidades del proyecto MEDEA3
Contributions:385 commits, 8 PRs, 349 pushes in 2 years 7 months
datosdelproyecto
estadistica-fisabio/fisabio
Jun 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 33 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 9 months
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