Benjamin R. Saville, Ph.D. Adjunct Assistant Professor
E-mail: b.saville [at] vanderbilt [dot] edu	Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Department of Biostatistics 2525 West End, Ste. 11000 Nashville, TN 37203

Research Interests

• Clinical trials
• Bayesian adaptive clinical trials
• Nonparametric randomization-based analysis of covariance
• Bayesian model selection in hierarchical linear models

Curriculum Vitae

Education

• PhD, Biostatistics 2008
  * University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  * Dissertation: Bayesian Multilevel Models and Medical Applications
  * Advisor: Dr. Amy H. Herring

• MS, Biostatistics 2004
  * University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  * Thesis: A Statistical method for comparing randomized treatments for favorable response during the last t times of assessment for clinical trials with random censoring of follow-up time
  * Advisor: Dr. Gary G. Koch

• BS, Statistics, Magna Cum Laude, 2002
  * Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

Work Experience

• Berry Consultants
  
  • Senior Statistical Scientist (2018-present)
  • Statistical Scientist (2014-2017)
• Vanderbilt University
  
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics (2014-present)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics (2008-2014)
  • Assistant Professor (Secondary Appointment), Department of Biomedical Engineering, (2009-2013)
  • Assistant Professor, Division of Cancer Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics (2011-present)
  • Member, Vanderbilt Center for Quantitative Sciences (2011-present)

Areas of Collaboration

• Bayesian adaptive clinical trials
• Department of Pediatrics
• Center for Quantitative Sciences

Teaching

• Advanced Regression Analysis (Bios 345), Department of Biostatistics
• Analysis of Biomedical Data (BME 260), Department of Biomedical Engineering

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