Michelle Secic's Curriculum Vitae: Biostatistics Expertise And Research Contributions.pdf

## Michelle Secic, M.S. - Summary

Michelle Secic is a highly experienced biostatistician and consultant with over 25 years of expertise in medical research design, analysis, and reporting.

Key Highlights:

Extensive Industry Experience: Works closely with researchers from hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device companies globally.
Statistical Expertise: Specializes in protocol development, data analysis, report writing for NIH/FDA submissions, DSMB advisory roles, and presenting statistical workshops.
Diverse Skillset: Proficient in statistical software, programming languages (ORACLE), and has published extensively on medical statistics, including:
"How to Report Statistics in Medicine" (multiple editions) - a widely recognized resource for researchers communicating statistical findings.
Academic Contributions:
Adjunct faculty at Bowling Green State University teaching advanced statistics courses.
Authored/co-authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles in high-impact medical journals.
Online Community Engagement: Actively participates as the advisory board statistician for Clinical Device Discussion Forum, providing expert knowledge to a global community.

Professional Experience:

Secic has held leadership positions at prominent institutions like the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and currently runs her own consulting firm (Secic Statistical Consulting, Inc.). Her work encompasses:

Consulting: Provides off-site statistical consulting for clinical contracts via various mediums (fax, email, phone, mail).
Research Collaboration: Collaborates with researchers on study design, analysis, and interpretation of results.
Regulatory Submission: Experienced in preparing submissions for NIH, FDA, and publication in medical literature.
Education & Training: Offers workshops on "How to Report Statistics in Medicine" and mentors students and professionals in statistical communication.

Education & Publications:

Secic holds a Master of Science in Applied Statistics from Bowling Green State University and is recognized for her contributions to the field through her books, journal articles, and community engagement.