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Osvaldo Espin-Garcia is an Assistant Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. He specializes in biostatistics and has contributed significantly to the fields of statistical genetics and genetic epidemiology. His research focuses on integrative multi-omics studies, deep phenotyping, and the analysis of microbiome data. Dr. Espin-Garcia's work on joint models for longitudinal time-to-event data and latent growth mixture models has gained recognition, particularly in the context of knee osteoarthritis. He has authored and co-authored numerous impactful publications that emphasize the importance of statistical methodologies in health-related research, including studies exploring gene-environment interactions and the relationship between microbiome composition and disease outcomes. Osvaldo obtained his PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Toronto and possesses a Master’s in Statistics-Biostatistics from the University of Waterloo. He has been involved with several academic and clinical research initiatives as a principal biostatistician at the Department of Biostatistics, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, enhancing his engagement in applied biostatistics in various health domains.
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto • Toronto, Canada
Engaged in teaching and research in biostatistics and public health.
Department of Biostatistics, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre • Toronto, Canada
Developed statistical methodologies to support cancer research.
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