Jim Hughes
Pharmacometrician, Director at Pfizer
Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolJim Hughes is a pharmacometrician and director with nine years of experience applying population PK/PD, semi-mechanistic, and statistical models to guide drug development at Pfizer. He leads quantitative strategy for programs, mentors teams and created a population approach learning series (PALS) to upskill internal scientists. His background spans academia and consulting—translating complex longitudinal and QSP simulations into clinical decision tools and web apps during roles at universities and in industry. Jim holds a PhD in Pharmacometrics and combines rigorous modeling with practical implementation, often bridging data management, simulation, and deployment to accelerate translational impact.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) at Gladstone High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pharmacometrics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pharmacometrics at University of South Australia
English
Github Skills (14)
meta-analysis8
r-package7
systems-biology7
rsconnect7
clinical-trials6
gcloud6
computation5
single-cell-genomics4
storage4
datasets4
python3
azure3
kaggle3
forum2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jhhughes256/shinyapps
Feb 2017 - Jun 2020
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 3 years 4 months
jhhughes256/pfe_shiny_intro
Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:12 commits, 6 pushes in 2 months
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