Associate Professor
Colorado School of Public Health
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Dr. Abraham is an epidemiologist and biostatistician. She is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado with current research is in areas of aging and sensory loss. She is the PI of the Eye Determinants of Cognition Study and the HIV Vision Study, a study of vision loss in an HIV context. She has over a decade of experience as a methodologist working in data coordinating centers of large multi-site observational cohort studies, collaborating with clinical investigators to develop study design and analytic plans, and directing statistical programmers in their data analyses. As the former director of the Wilmer Biostatistics Center, former chair of the data working group for the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS), and current head of methodology for the MACS/WIHS Combined Cohort Study, she has expertise in a wide range of methodological areas, data quality issues, and the practical application of statistical tools. Her methodology foci are methods for measurement error correction and the handling of missing data. She also has a background in biomedical engineering, which she has applied to clinical research using diagnostic imaging tools to determine current and future disease risk. In addition to sensory loss, she has published extensively in chronic kidney disease and HIV.
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Measurement Matters in Epidemiologic Studies of Sensory Health and Aging
Thursday, November 9, 2023
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET