Chirayath M. Suchindran
Ph.D., Professor,
Biostatistics
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Campus Phone Number: (919) 966-7258
Email: suchindran@unc.edu
Chirayath M. Suchindran is Professor of Biostatistics and one of CPC's statistical advisors. He develops and applies methodology for demographic analysis. He directs a statistical demography training program in the Department of Biostatistics and teaches primary population courses. His current research projects include genetic by context influence on trajectories of adolescent health risk behaviors, effects of cash transfer and community mobilization on HIV incidence and gender norms among South African young women, effect of neighborhood SES on coronary heart disease burden in communities and obesity development and CVD risk factor clustering in Filipino women and offspring, and promoting safe sex among HIV+ women. His current methodological research interests include development of statistical measures to determine the importance biomarkers in determining health outcomes, modeling spatial temporal demographic data, methods for analyzing complex survey data and statistical issues in design and analysis of cluster randomized intervention trials. His methodological and collaborative research has resulted in 42 publications since 2008.
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