International Day Of Women in Statistics and Data Science

Prof. Saskia le Cessie is a medical statistician working at the departments of Clinical Epidemiology and Biomedical Data Sciences of Leiden University Medical Center. Her research in medical statistics and epidemiological methods involves (1) collaboration in research projects of clinical epidemiologists and other clinical researchers in order to provide cutting edged statistical analyses in observational clinical studies and (2) performing research on statistical methodology for epidemiological studies. She is a member of the Dutch Health Council, a member of the scientific advisory board of the Dutch MS-foundation, an associate editor of Clinical Trials and a member of the Steering Group of the STRATOS initiative, which aims to provide guidance in the design and analysis of observational studies. She was work package leader of the SISAQOL-IMI work package on Single-Arm studies.