About Simon Schwab

I’m a statistician at Swisstransplant with professional qualifications in medical research and statistics. I’m also a lecturer in biostatistics and good research practice at the Department of Biostatistics and the Center for Reproducible Science 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

  • Member of the Swiss Statistical Society (SSS)
  • Fellow and Graduate Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS)
  • Member of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB)

Private

I am married and the father of two children (born in 2021 and 2023). I enjoy playing guitar and listening to rock music.

Pearl Jam live in Zurich on 22. June 2022.