Octavio Mesner

Octavio Mesner is a Research Assistant Professor at the Brown School, Brown University. His research spans interdisciplinary domains at the intersection of statistical methods, causal inference, and LGBTQ+ health.

Education:

• Joint PhD in Statistics and Data Science, and Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University

Research Focus:

• Algorithmic fairness and information theory in statistical modeling
• Non-parametric causal discovery frameworks
• Methodological development for LGBTQ+ health research
• Prior work in HIV/STI biostatistical analysis

Contact: mesner@wustl.edu