Lyndia C. Brumback

Lyndia C. Brumback is a Research Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health. Her role focuses on methodological research and statistical collaboration in public health studies.

• Education:
  • PhD in Statistics, University of Wisconsin (2001)
  • MS in Material Science & Engineering, University of Wisconsin (1996)
  • BS in Applied Mathematics, University of Virginia (1993)

Research Interests: Dr. Brumback specializes in functional data analysis and its application to cardiovascular disease research, cystic fibrosis clinical trials, and palliative care studies. Her work bridges statistical innovation with translational health science to address complex biomedical questions.

Awards & Recognition:

• Featured Faculty recipient of a $15.6M NHLBI Award (2020) to expand the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) research and enhance diversity in clinical studies.

Grants & Collaborations: Her research has been supported through major grants like the NHLBI initiative, enabling large-scale longitudinal studies in cardiovascular health disparities and chronic disease management.