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Citizenship
  
American

Name
  
Steven Goodman


Alma mater
  
Harvard University

Thesis
  
1989

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Education
  
AB, Harvard College, Biochemistry, Applied Math (1976)

Known for
  
"Cancer research: Inactivation of the DNA-repair gene MGMT and the clinical response of gliomas to alkylating agents".

Fields
  
Medical research, Epidemiology, Medical statistics

Steven N. Goodman is an American Professor of Medicine and of Health Research and Policy (Epidemiology) at Stanford School of Medicine. He has extensively contributed to statistics and probability analysis within the biosciences, and in 1999 he coined the term "p-value fallacy".

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Life

He graduated with an AB (Bachelor of Arts) from Harvard College in 1976, majoring in Biochemistry and Applied Math. He received an MD from New York University in 1981, completed a pediatrics residency at Washington University in St. Lous, qualified as a Pediatrician in 1985, received an MHS, Biostatistics (1987) and a PhD (1989) Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.

Co-founder and co-director, along with John Ioannidis, of the Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS).

Awards

  • Member of the "National Public Health Honor Society".  (1989)
  • Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lecturer, Harvard Dept of Biostatistics (2000)
  • Fellow of the "Society for Clinical Trials".  (2010)
  • Spinoza Chair in Medicine, University of Amsterdam (2016)

    • Works

    He has made numerous contributions to meta analysis. in addition to works on scientific evidence.

    References

    Steven N. Goodman Wikipedia
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