
Rameela Raman, PhD, Professor of Biostatistics, has been appointed to the Clinical Trials Advisory Panel of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
PCORI is an independent, federally authorized organization and a major national funder of comparative clinical effectiveness research. Its research portfolio supports studies that help patients, clinicians and other health care stakeholders make informed decisions. PCORI is also an important source of research funding for Vanderbilt Health.
The Clinical Trials Advisory Panel provides recommendations to PCORI leadership on the design, conduct and methodological aspects of clinical trials, helping advance the quality and relevance of evidence generated through clinical research.
Raman, also Professor of Health Policy, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, will serve on the panel through September 2029.