Professor and Interim Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Dr Harel has methodological expertise in the areas of missing data techniques, diagnostic tests, longitudinal studies, Bayesian methods, sampling techniques, mixture models, latent class analysis, and statistical consulting. Dr. Harel worked for the Health Services Research & Development (HSR&D) Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, and the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) while receiving post-doctoral training at the University of Washington. Dr. Harel has served as a biostatistical consultant nationally and internationally since 1997. Through his collaborative consulting, Dr. Harel has been involved with a variety of research fields including, but not limited to Alzheimer’s, diabetes, cancer, nutrition, HIV/AIDS, health disparities, anti-racism, and alcohol and drug abuse prevention. Dr. Harel was a member of the (now restructured) Biostatistical Methods and Research Design (BMRD) Study Section at the National Institute of Health at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics among many national elected and appointed positions.
PhD, Statistics, Pennsylvania State University
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=T1RlT7gAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
