About

Katie Mollan, Principal Biostatistician at UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, has >17 years of full-time experience in infectious disease and comorbidities research. Her expertise includes leading the statistical design and analysis of clinical trials and longitudinal cohort studies. Mollan mentors graduate students and supervises undergraduate students in collaborative research. Her research interests include comparative effectiveness, women’s health, mental health, and applied causal inference. Mollan has co-authored >70 peer-reviewed articles, with lead authorships in Annals of Internal Medicine, AJE, JID, and CID. She is experienced at analyzing a broad range of clinical, laboratory, and patient-reported outcomes data from both U.S. and international studies. Mollan earned her M.S. in Statistics at the Ohio State University (2006) and worked at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (2006-2012). She previously served as Manager (2016-2020) of the UNC CFAR Biostatistics Core and founded the Core’s internship program.