Scott L. Zeger

Scott L. Zeger is the John C. Malone Professor of Biostatistics and Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and School of Medicine. He co-directs the Hopkins inHealth initiative and leads methodological research in biostatistics.

• PhD, Princeton University (1982)
• MS, Drexel University (1978)
• BA, University of Pennsylvania (1974)

His research focuses on developing statistical models for longitudinal data analysis, Bayesian hierarchical models, and individualized health applications in global disease epidemiology and clinical outcomes.

Recent publications emphasize global health (PSERENADE pneumococcal vaccine studies), diabetes monitoring (CGM metrics), and AML prognosis (measurable residual disease analysis).

Scientific Awards

• Karl Pearson Award (2015)
• Samuel S. Wilks Award (2008)
• Marvin Zelen Leadership Award (2007)
• National Academy of Sciences Member (2006)

Zeger serves as principal investigator for projects like PERCH pneumonia etiology research and Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health. He has mentored numerous doctoral students in biostatistics and epidemiology.