About Simon Schwab
I’m a senior statistician at Swisstransplant with professional qualifications in medical research and statistics. I’m also lecturer in biostatistics and good research practice at the Center for Reproducible Science, a competence center of the University of Zurich.
I obtained my PhD in Health Sciences and a postgraduate certificate in Advanced Statistical Data Science from the University of Bern. I received 2.5 years of postdoctoral training in statistics at the University of Warwick and the University of Oxford funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).
Furthermore, I’m a member of the scientific committee of the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS) and a founding member of the interest group Statistics in Organ Transplantation (SOT).
Memberships
- Fellow and Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS)
- Member of the Swiss Statistical Society (SSS)
- Member of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB)
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I am married and the father of two children (born 2021 and 2023). I enjoy playing guitar and listening to alternative metal and indie rock.
