Lei Zhao
Associate Director Statistical Programming
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolLei Zhao is an Associate Director of Statistical Programming with nine years’ experience applying rigorous biostatistics and efficient algorithmic solutions to observational and longitudinal healthcare studies. Based in Newton, MA, Lei has advanced through roles at Vertex Pharmaceuticals to lead statistical programming efforts, pairing deep expertise in SAS, R, and Stata with hands-on data administration. Known for clear, patient communication, Lei translates complex statistical conclusions for multidisciplinary and multicultural research teams in both English and Mandarin. With a master’s in biostatistics from Michigan State and an academic foundation from Wuhan University, Lei blends strong quantitative training with practical pharmaceutical industry delivery. An understated strength is their focus on reproducible, auditable analyses and streamlined workflows that accelerate regulatory-ready study outputs.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Statistics, Bachelor's Degree Statistics at Wuhan UniversityMaster's Degree Biostatistics, Master's Degree Biostatistics at Michigan State University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (4)
timing6
clock6
orbit6
orbital-mechanics5
Github contributions (2)
eglrp/ROCKET
Sep 2016 - May 2017
Real-time Orbit determination and ClocK Estimation Toolkit
Contributions:56 commits in 8 months
clockorbitestimationorbital-mechanicsorbit-determination
shjzhang/PPPBox
Oct 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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