
Jessica Overbey, DrPH
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Population Health Science and Policy
Research Topic:
BiostatisticsDr. Jessica Overbey is an Assistant Professor in the Center for Biostatistics and Department of Population Health Science and Policy at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She has extensive experience in the design, implementation and analysis of clinical trials across a wide range of therapeutic areas including neurology, cardiology, surgery, psychiatry, obstetrics, and rare genetic disorders. Her methodological research focuses on novel trial designs, including Bayesian and adaptive approaches, that optimize efficiency. In addition, Dr. Overbey has over ten years of experience in statistical consulting, assisting numerous investigators from a variety of medical disciplines in the design, conduct and analysis of clinical research studies.
Education
BSPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
DrPH, Columbia University
MS, Columbia University
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Dr. Overbey did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2022 and/or 2023: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
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