Kay Dickersin | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, researcher |
| Known for | Research on publication bias, research on selective outcome reporting, strengthening research integrity, Cochrane Collaboration, consumer engagement in research |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University University of California, Berkeley |
Kay Dickersin is an academic who trained first in cell biology and subsequently epidemiology. She went on to a career studying factors that influence research integrity, in particular publication bias and outcome reporting bias. She is retired (as of December 31, 2018) Professor Emerita in the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health[1] where she was Director of the Center for Clinical Trials and Evidence Synthesis there.[2] She was also Director of the US Cochrane Center[3][4] and the US Satellite of the Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group[5][6] within the Cochrane Collaboration.[7] Dickersin received multiple awards for her research.[1]
- ^ a b "Kay Dickersin". Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ "Johns Hopkins Center for Clinical Trials and Evidence Synthesis". Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
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- ^ "Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group Homepage". Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ^ Wormald, R; Dickersin, K; for the, Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group (2013). "Evidence-based ophthalmology". Ophthalmology. 120 (4): 2361–2363. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.08.032. PMID 24246821.
- ^ "Cochrane Homepage". June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.