Dr. Özbek’s primary focus is on statistical genetics and genetic epidemiology. Her other interests include cancer clinical trials, longitudinal multivariate modelling, penalized regression methods, high-dimensional data analysis, and pharmacogenomics. Dr. Özbek has an extensive consulting experience in designing and analyzing clinical and experimental trials.
Education
BS, Middle East Technical University
MS, Ankara University
PhD, University of Pittsburgh
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Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Ozbek during 2021 and/or 2022. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting:
- Weill Cornell Medical College/AffyImmune
Royalty Payments:
- ViraCor-IBT
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.