The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science is pleased to welcome Zelalem Negeri as an Assistant Professor
Friday, July 1, 2022
NEGERI,
Zelalem
[BSc.
(Statistics),
2011,
Addis
Ababa
University;
MSc.
(Statistics),
2014,
Addis
Ababa
University;
MSc.
(Statistics),
2015,
McMaster
University;
Ph.D.
(Statistics),
2019,
McMaster
University]
has
joined
the
Department
of
Statistics
and
Actuarial
Science
on
July
1,
2022,
as
an
Assistant
Professor.
Zelalem
was
a
Post-Doctoral
Fellow
at
McGill
University’s
Department
of
Epidemiology,
Biostatistics
and
Occupational
Health
from
2019
to
2021,
and
worked
as
a
Biostatistician
at
Veristat,
LLC,
a
global
clinical
research
organization
before
joining
the
University
of
Waterloo.
His
research
interest
focuses
on
developing
and
validating
statistical
methods
for
applications
in
public
health
research,
with
an
emphasis
on
both
aggregate
data
and
individual
participant
data
meta-analyses
of
diagnostic
and
screening
test
accuracy
studies.