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Brief Biography
Charlie Goldsmith is
Professor Emeritus in the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and
Biostatistics at McMaster
University. Charlie
provides support for a variety of different research programs at St. Joseph's Healthcare as well as throughout the City
of Hamilton
and beyond. He serves as a statistician/methodologist on a variety of
different trials and studies and in general provides strong leadership in
conducting efficient answers to important clinical questions.
He received his PhD in Experimental Statistics/Mathematical Statistics from
North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA in 1969,
and his MSc in 1963 and his BSc in 1961 in Statistics/Mathematics, both
from University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Charlie is a Fellow of The American Statistical Association and in 1995 won
a Founders Award from The American Statistical Association. He is currently
a member of the Editorial Board of The Journal of Biopharmaceutical
Statistics, The Journal of Rheumatology, Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug
Safety, and The Palmer Journal of Research. He has served on provincial and
national grant review bodies including the Health Services Research Panel
of The Arthritis Society and the Epidemiology Committee of the National
Cancer Institute.
Research Interests
Charlie's research interests
include applied health research, clinical trials, pharmacoepidemiology, as
well as applications of experimental design to a variety of health
problems. He is particularly interested in teaching biostatistical methods,
clinical trials methodology, data analysis, continuous quality improvement
and programme evaluation.
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