Ram Tiwari
About Ram Tiwari
Ram Tiwari is the Head of Statistical Methodology at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in biostatistics and regulatory science from his previous roles at FDA, NIH, and various academic institutions.
Title and Company
Ram Tiwari currently holds the position of Head of Statistical Methodology at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, he oversees the development and application of statistical methodologies across various clinical trials and research projects.
Previous Roles at FDA
Ram Tiwari served as the Director, Division of Biostatistics, CDRH, FDA from 2016 to 2021 in Silver Spring, Maryland. Prior to this, he was the Associate Director for Science & Policy in the Office of Biostatistics, CDER, FDA between 2008 and 2016 in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. His work at the FDA revolved around regulatory science, policy development, and the application of statistical methodologies in clinical trials.
Experience at National Cancer Institute (NCI)
From 2000 to 2008, Ram Tiwari worked as a Mathematical Statistician at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), NIH, in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. His responsibilities included contributing to cancer research through the application of advanced statistical techniques and methodologies.
Academic Career at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Ram Tiwari was part of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from 1986 to 2000. He served in multiple roles including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, and eventually Chairman of the Department of Mathematics. His tenure at the university was marked by significant contributions to academic programs and extensive mentoring of students.
Education and Academic Background
Ram Tiwari earned a BSc in Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics from the University of Allahabad. He then pursued an MSc in Statistics from the same university. Tiwari further advanced his education at Florida State University, where he obtained both an MS and PhD in Statistics.
Publications and Contributions
Ram Tiwari has authored several peer-reviewed articles in the field of biostatistics. He is recognized for contributing to the development of statistical methodologies for clinical trials and has served as a member of numerous scientific advisory committees and panels.
Awards and Recognition
Throughout his career, Ram Tiwari has received recognition from various professional organizations for his contributions to the field of biostatistics. He has also been a keynote speaker at numerous international conferences, sharing his expertise in biostatistics.