Data Scientist
Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (Tufts CSDD)
Abigail Dirks is a Data Scientist at the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (Tufts CSDD) where she specializes in analyzing large datasets pertaining to industry drug development performance, including investigative site burden and experience, risk-based quality management (RBQM) adoption, clinical research associate (CRA) performance, impact of decentralized clinical trials (DCT), and clinical trial participation. She recently received her MS in Health Informatics and Analytics from Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA and has a BS in Data Science and Mathematics from St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT. She also has experience in web development for North Shore Nurse Practitioner Associates, a psychopharmacology practice.