ROSANNE B. McTYRE

Position in ACE: Board Member, 10/98 - 9/04
                              Co-Chair, Education Committee
Biographical Sketch:

Dr. McTyre is Practice Director for Epidemiology & Biostatistics at The Weinberg Group, Inc.  She has dedicated her 20-year career to the appropriate application of epidemiologic methods. Resolving scientific issues affecting both government and private clients, Dr. McTyre has consulted a variety of different clients, focusing on the strategic design and implementation of a wide range of projects involving exposures and human health.

For The Weinberg Group, Dr. McTyre manages a technical team focused on assisting clients with study design, implementation, analysis, and interpretation of epidemiological studies. She leads assignments on behalf of pharmaceutical and medical device companies and provides analysis of the role and application of epidemiological techniques in public health assessment, occupational and environmental health, and clinical risk evaluations.

In addition to providing critical state-of-the-science reviews of existing epidemiology data, Dr. McTyre provides expert opinions on a variety of topics including alcohol, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, asbestos, lead, environmental tobacco smoke, implanted medical devices, drugs and pharmaceuticals products.  She is skilled in translating complex scientific concepts to lay audiences and the media.  She has written educational pieces and conducted training seminars on the nuances of epidemiology, tailored to different audiences.  Dr. McTyre is active in the American Public Health Association and the Society for Epidemiological Research, and is a member of the American College of Epidemiology. 

Contact:
Email: ROMC@weinberggroup.com
Academic Degrees:
BA Swathmore College 1974 Biology
MPH Yale University 1977 Epidemiology
PhD Johns Hopkins University 1986 Epidemiology
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