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Daniel J Feaster is a tenured Professor of Biostatistics within the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, with over 30 years of experience in substance abuse and HIV research. He serves as Co-Director of the Center for HIV and Research on Mental Health (CHARM) and as biostatistician for NIDA's Florida Node of the Clinical Trials Network in its 24th year.
- PhD in Interdepartmental Biobehavioral Statistics (University of Miami, 2000)
- MS in Economics/Econometrics (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1983)
- BA in Economics (George Washington University, 1980)
His research focuses on HIV prevention/treatment cascades, family-based interventions for medication adherence, and methodological advancements in multi-level modeling, structural equation modeling, and machine learning for individual-level treatment effects. Current work includes geospatial data visualization for community-based research and longitudinal analysis of HIV outcomes in diverse populations.
Recent publications highlight his work on opioid overdose reduction trials, cardiovascular health in pregnancy, stigma in substance use care, and HIV treatment optimization during the pandemic. Articles span 2025 journals in public health, epidemiology, and behavioral health disciplines.
- Bachelor of Arts with Honors, George Washington University
- University Merit Scholarship, George Washington University
- Four Year Scholarship (1976-1980)
As a co-investigator on over 30 federally funded projects (R01s, center grants), he contributes expertise in missing data methods, multi-site clinical trial analysis, and statistical approaches to heterogeneous treatment effects. The Feaster Lab collaborates closely with NIDA's Clinical Trials Network and NIMH-funded research centers.
