Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD

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Affiliation(s): 

University of Edinburgh

Areas of Interest: 

statistics, methods, Dementia Prevention, risk factors, low and middle income countries

Biography & Research: 

Graciela Muniz Terrera (Co-I) is Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics and Epidemiology at University of Edinburgh. She leads the Edinburgh Dementia Prevention Translational Research Group in Biostatistics and Disease Modelling, initiated and chaired the Design and Data Analytics Professional Interest Area for the International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment, and sits on the advisory board and steering committees of several research groups . She is a key member of the international EPAD, is the lead statistician in the PREVENT project and is involved in various networks of studies of ageing and dementia. Graciela has extensive experience in developing and applying statistical methods in ageing and dementia research, and in data harmonising approaches for evidence synthesis and research reproducibility.