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 (74)
mixture10
r10
r-package10
mpi10
scalapack9
matrix9
mixed-models9
masking9
clustering9
regularization9
hpc9
collaborative-filtering9
matrix-factorization9
gaussian9
kmeans9
Programming languages (6)
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/QZ
Jun 2013 - Jan 2022
Contributions:63 commits, 51 pushes in 8 years 8 months
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