Wei-chen Chen
Mathematical Statistician
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWei-chen Chen is a Mathematical Statistician with 13 years of experience applying computational statistics to regulatory review of medical devices, including cardiovascular, ENT, orthopedic, neurostimulation, and certain in vitro diagnostics. Based at FDA CDRH after an ORISE fellowship at CBER, he evaluates Pre-Subs, IDEs, 510(k)s, and PMAs, translating complex statistical evidence into actionable regulatory decisions. His background includes postdoctoral research at the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, reflecting strong ties to both applied and computational research. Holding a PhD in Statistics from Iowa State University, he brings deep methodological rigor to practical regulatory challenges and a knack for bridging advanced analytics with real-world device safety and efficacy assessments.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at Iowa State University
Github Skills (48)
bloomberg10
scalapack10
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mpi10
hpc10
distributed-computing10
jupyter-kernels10
rcpp10
single-precision10
procedure10
matrix9
statistics9
zeromq9
recommender-system9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
snoweye/pbdSLAP
Aug 2015 - Nov 2024
Scalable Linear Algebra Packages
Contributions:17 PRs, 83 pushes, 4 branches in 9 years 4 months
eigenvaluesscalablemathslinear-algebrandarray
snoweye/EMCluster
Jan 2013 - Aug 2022
EM Algorithm for Model-Based Clustering of Finite Mixture Gaussian Distribution
Contributions:62 commits, 51 pushes, 10 comments in 9 years 8 months
clustering
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