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Role Honorary Fellow
Research area Population Health
Group Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics (CEBU)
Dr Shepherd is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the MCRI. Daisy obtained her PhD at the University of Auckland (submitted 2019 and awarded post-oral defence in 2020) before accepting her current position in 2019. In this role, she conducts biostatistical methods research, with specific focus on modern approaches to causal inference, alongside collaborative statistical work on observational studies in child and adolescent health. Daisy also provides statistical support for the Neurodisability and Rehabilitation Group and for Generation Victoria (GenV) at the MCRI.

Before her PhD, Daisy was awarded a BSc (Hons) double majoring in Statistics and Mathematics in 2014 and a MSc in Statistics in 2015, both at the University of Auckland.
Dr Shepherd is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the MCRI. Daisy obtained her PhD at the University of Auckland (submitted 2019 and awarded post-oral defence in 2020) before accepting her current...
Dr Shepherd is a postdoctoral research fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit at the MCRI. Daisy obtained her PhD at the University of Auckland (submitted 2019 and awarded post-oral defence in 2020) before accepting her current position in 2019. In this role, she conducts biostatistical methods research, with specific focus on modern approaches to causal inference, alongside collaborative statistical work on observational studies in child and adolescent health. Daisy also provides statistical support for the Neurodisability and Rehabilitation Group and for Generation Victoria (GenV) at the MCRI.

Before her PhD, Daisy was awarded a BSc (Hons) double majoring in Statistics and Mathematics in 2014 and a MSc in Statistics in 2015, both at the University of Auckland.

Top Publications

  • Olivier, N, Shepherd, DA, Smith, L, Carew, P, Paxton, GA, Downie, L, Rose, E, Dawes, K, Sung, V. Etiology, Comorbidities, and Health Service Use in a Clinical Cohort of Children With Hearing Loss.. Ear Hear 43(6) : 1836 -1844 2022
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  • Shepherd, DA, Baer, BR, Moreno-Betancur, M. Confounding-adjustment methods for the causal difference in medians. 2022
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  • Holzinger, D, Dall, M, Kiblböck, S, Dirks, E, Carew, P, Smith, L, Downie, L, Shepherd, DA, Sung, V. Predictors of Early Language Outcomes in Children with Connexin 26 Hearing Loss across Three Countries.. Children (Basel) 9(7) : 2022
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  • Peris, M, Reid, SM, Dobie, S, Bonacquisto, L, Shepherd, DA, Amor, DJ. Second trimester maternal serum biomarkers and the risk of cerebral palsy.. Prenat Diagn 41(9) : 1101 -1110 2021
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  • Brignell, A, Gu, C, Holm, A, Carrigg, B, Sheppard, DA, Amor, DJ, Morgan, AT. Speech and language phenotype in Phelan-McDermid (22q13.3) syndrome.. Eur J Hum Genet 29(4) : 564 -574 2021
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