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Dr. Arfan Afzal

PhD
Pronouns: He/Him

Positions

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Faculty of Nursing, Adjuncts

Contact information

Email

Web presence

For media enquiries, contact

Lynda Sea, Senior Manager - Communications

Office: +1.403.471-9762
Email: lsea@ucalgary.ca
Twitter: @ucalgarynursing

Background

Educational Background

PhD Statistics, University of Calgary, 2018

MSc Applied Statistics, University of Dhaka, 2010

BSc Applied Statistics, University of Dhaka, 2009

Biography

Dr. Arfan Afzal is a Principal Biostatistician at Syneos Health, and Adjunct Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary. He received his Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Calgary.

Dr. Afzal has extensive experience in research and statistical consultation within the health sciences setting and is involved in diverse public health research, including clinical trials. He enjoys teaching/translating technical concepts to non-statisticians at a more straightforward and more understandable level.

Research

Areas of Research

Oncology, Cardiology, Hepatology, Mental Health, CNS

Publications