Shannon Pileggi
Associate Director, Data Science
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolShannon Pileggi is an Associate Director of Data Science with over a decade of experience applying statistical science and data engineering across clinical research, public health, and market research. Trained as a biostatistician (PhD/MS, Emory), she blends rigorous traditional methods with modern data tools—R, SAS, SQL, GitHub—and builds interactive R Shiny apps and internal R packages to operationalize analyses. Known as a skilled collaborator and educator, Shannon has taught large undergraduate cohorts, led training programs, and supervised student research that produced peer-reviewed papers and a CRAN package. In industry she has driven study design and advanced modeling for pharmaceutical and clinical trial stakeholders, communicating insights to diverse audiences from clinicians to executives. She is active in the R community as an R-Ladies Global leader and runs a data-focused blog, signaling a commitment to open knowledge sharing beyond her institutional roles. A practical innovator, she pairs grant-funded academic rigor with production-ready tooling that speeds reproducible, visually compelling decision-making.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy & Master of Science Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy & Master of Science Biostatistics at Emory UniversityBachelor of Arts Mathematics and Hispanic Studies, Bachelor of Arts Mathematics and Hispanic Studies at East Carolina University
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (140)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
shannonpileggi/shannon_pileggi_cv
Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
rstats-wtf/wtf-fix-paths
Jun 2022 - Sep 2023
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Contributions:3 releases, 3 reviews, 7 PRs in 1 year 4 months
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