Frances Mather, PhD

Associate Professor Emerita

Casual photo of Fran Mather at a Tulane event

Education & Affiliations

PhD, Biostatistics, Tulane University
MS, Mathematical Statistics, University of Michigan
BS, Mining Engineering, University of Alberta

Biography

Dr. Frances Mather is  Professor Emerita in the Department of Biostatistics. She served as faculty for 44 years at The School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She also served as the Director of Academic Information Systems. 

Research Areas

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Randomized controlled clinical trials
  • Statistical data interpretation
  • Medical informatics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Pregnancy outcomes, survival analysis

Honors & Awards

  • 2004-present Reviewer, NIH, FIC Grants
  • 2004 NIH, FIC Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program Award\
  • 1990-1991 Reviewer, NIH, NIDR Special Projects Branch
  • 1990-1994 Member, DHHR, MCH Research Committee
  • 1994-1998 Member, DHHR, MCH Research Committee
  • 1992 Reviewer, NIH, NCI Cancer Center Grant

Publications

 Review Dr. Mather's publications at this NCBI link.