Lucy D’Agostino McGowan

Lucy D’Agostino McGowan is an assistant professor in the Department of Statistical Sciences at Wake Forest University. She received her PhD in Biostatistics from Vanderbilt University and completed her postdoctoral training at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her research focuses on analytic design theory, statistical communication, causal inference, and data science pedagogy. Dr. D’Agostino McGowan is the 2023 chair of the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistical Graphics and can be found blogging at livefreeordichotomize.com, on Twitter @LucyStats, and podcasting on the American Journal of Epidemiology partner podcast, Casual Inference.

Awards

Lucy was selected for the Teaching in the Health Sciences Young Investigator Award for her paper Design Principles for Data Analysis. She was also selected as an ASA StatsForward Fellow.


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