Joanne Beer
About Joanne Beer
Joanne Beer is a Biostatistics Scientist II at Alamar Biosciences, Inc., with a strong background in biostatistics and research. She has held various academic and professional positions, including postdoctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania and graduate research at UPMC.
Work at Alamar Biosciences
Joanne Beer currently holds the position of Biostatistics Scientist II at Alamar Biosciences, Inc., a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she focuses on the development and application of statistical methods to support research initiatives. Her work contributes to advancing the understanding of biostatistics within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Joanne Beer has an extensive educational background in biostatistics and related fields. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biochemistry from Portland State University, followed by a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biostatistics from Oregon Health & Science University. She further advanced her studies at the University of Pittsburgh, where she completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biostatistics. Her academic training equips her with a strong foundation in statistical methodologies.
Background
Joanne Beer has a diverse professional background that spans various roles in biostatistics and research. She served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania from 2018 to 2021, where she engaged in research related to psychiatry and neuroimaging. Prior to that, she worked as a Graduate Student Researcher in the Dementia Epidemiology Program at UPMC from 2014 to 2018. Her earlier experience includes positions as a Lead Physician Epic Tutor at Essia Health and as a Teaching Assistant in Biostatistics at both Oregon Health & Science University and the University of Pittsburgh.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Joanne Beer has contributed to significant research initiatives, particularly in the fields of psychiatry and neuroimaging. As part of the Penn Statistical Imaging and Visualization Endeavor (PennSIVE) group, she develops and applies statistical methods to address complex research questions. Her work in these areas highlights her commitment to advancing the field of biostatistics and its applications in health research.