About
Sarah Haile is a Senior Biostatistician at the University of Zurich's Department of Epidemiology (EBPI), specializing in collaboration on epidemiological studies, mentoring PhD students, and teaching statistics in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Her research focuses on methodological advancements in
- missing data handling
- prevalence study analysis
- observational data methods
- reproducible research frameworks
She earned her PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health (2008) and received habilitation (Venia Legendi) from the University of Zurich Medical Faculty (2025). Recent work includes machine learning applications for surgical outcome prediction and COPD rehabilitation protocols using blood flow restriction techniques.
Her academic contributions span 15 recent publications (2025–2021) addressing topics such as
- SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in youth
- statin therapy for HIV patients
- post-COVID work absenteeism
- multi-morbidity in preterm children
