Jason A. Roy

Dr. Jason A. Roy is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at Rutgers University, as well as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He received his PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Michigan in 2000. Dr. Roy's research primarily focuses on causal inference, missing data, Bayesian methods, and pharmacoepidemiology. He is also the Co-Director of the Center for Causal Inference at Penn, where he contributes to advancing methodologies that improve understanding of causal relationships in health data.Dr. Roy teaches courses such as "A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data," which equips students with essential skills to analyze and interpret complex health data. His significant contributions to the field include published works on Bayesian nonparametric inference and marginal structural models, showcasing his expertise in statistical methods applied to real-world health issues.