Sheriza Baksh, PhD

Dr. Sheriza Baksh is an Assistant Scientist at Johns Hopkins University, specializing in the design and conduct of clinical trials and evidence synthesis. She earned her PhD from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, focusing on the cardiovascular safety of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Dr. Baksh is actively involved in research that examines pharmacoepidemiology and regulatory science, contributing to the development of analytic methods that enhance clinical trial methodologies. Her work is instrumental in advancing the understanding of safety signals in medications and improving clinical practices.In addition to her research, Dr. Baksh teaches "Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations" on Coursera, where she shares her expertise with students and professionals in the field. Her dedication to improving clinical research practices and her commitment to education make her a valuable asset to both Johns Hopkins University and the broader public health community.