Dr Damien Foo is a biostatistician at the Faculty of Health Sciences at Curtin University in Western Australia, Australia. Prior to this position, he worked as a postdoctoral associate for Mary E. Pinchot Professor of Environmental Health Michelle Bell at the Yale School of the Environment at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. In this role, he investigated the impact of different environmental exposures, including wildfires and ambient air pollution, on adverse health outcomes, including birth outcomes and severe respiratory infection-associated outcomes.

In his current role as part of the new Curtin Health Nexus, he is responsible for providing biostatistical support to researchers within and in collaboration with Curtin University, with a particular focus on building capacity for clinical research. Damien is offering his expertise in study design, data management, and statistical analysis for new and ongoing projects. Damien completed a Bachelor of Science (Nutrition), Bachelor of Sciences (Health Sciences) (Honours), and Doctor of Philosophy at Curtin University in Western Australia, Australia. His PhD work focused on vaccine safety in relation to the impact of in-utero exposure to influenza vaccination on longer-term childhood health outcomes, including respiratory infections, allergic and autoimmune diseases, mental, behavioural, and neurologic disorders, and child mortality. His research background is perinatal, paediatric, vaccine, and environmental epidemiology and he has expertise in using "big" and linked data.

Submit an expression of interest for biostatistical support using the following link: https://curtin.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ctEncOfMO3gkj6C.