Dr. Allan Donner
Fellow
Current Employer
Western University
Election Year
2007
Academy
Academy of Science
Discipline
Medical Sciences
Department
Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Keywords
Clinical trials, methodology in health research, cluster randomization, interobserver agreement
Long Citation
Dr. Allan Donner has attained international recognition as a driving force in the development of biostatistical methodology in two distinct areas: (i) the design and analysis of cluster randomization trials and (ii) statistical methods for the analysis of interobserver agreement studies. These methods have led to significant improvements in the conduct of health research in Canada and beyond. In addition to his independent research, Dr. Donner has collaborated extensively both in Canada and with internationally respected health research organizations, including the World Health Organization, the International Vaccine Institute and the Centers for Disease Control.
Short Citation
Dr. Allan Donner has attained international recognition as a driving force in the development of biostatistical methodology in the design and analysis of cluster randomization trials and in statistical methods for the analysis of interobserver agreement studies. His work has led to significant improvements in the conduct of health research in Canada and beyond. He has also collaborated extensively both in Canada and internationally.
Dr. Allan Donner has attained international recognition as a driving force in the development of biostatistical methodology in two distinct areas: (i) the design and analysis of cluster randomization trials and (ii) statistical methods for the analysis of interobserver agreement studies. These methods have led to significant improvements in the conduct of health research in Canada and beyond. In addition to his independent research, Dr. Donner has collaborated extensively both in Canada and with internationally respected health research organizations, including the World Health Organization, the International Vaccine Institute and the Centers for Disease Control.
Short Citation
Dr. Allan Donner has attained international recognition as a driving force in the development of biostatistical methodology in the design and analysis of cluster randomization trials and in statistical methods for the analysis of interobserver agreement studies. His work has led to significant improvements in the conduct of health research in Canada and beyond. He has also collaborated extensively both in Canada and internationally.
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