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An international expert in the field of biostatistics
Dr. Donald Berry holds the Frank T. McGraw Memorial Chair for Cancer Research at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, where he is chairman of the Department of Biostatistics and Applied Mathematics. His primary interest is the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. He serves as the faculty statistician on the Breast Cancer Committee of the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB), a national oncology group. In this role he designs and supervises the conduct and analysis of clinical trials in breast cancer. A native of Massachusetts, Dr. Berry received his Ph.D. in statistics from Yale University, and previously served on the faculty at the University of Minnesota and at Duke University, where he held the Edger Thompson Professorship in the College of Arts and Sciences. The author of 200 published articles as well as several books on biostatistics in medical research, Dr. Berry has been the principal investigator for numerous medical research programs funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. | 