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Mr. Edmund Lau is a Senior Managing Scientist in Exponent’s Health Sciences practice. Mr. Lau specializes in the application of statistical methods using large-scale databases in health outcome and epidemiologic research. He has been instrumental in the analyses of several health and epidemiologic studies examining health outcomes and their association with environmental or occupational factors including the study of brain caners among workers in the petrol-chemical industry the association between lung cancer and chromium exposures and the health effect of perchlorate on newborns. Mr. Lau has over 15 years of hands-on experience using hospital discharge data health surveillance data and medical claims data and he excels in extracting critical information from these data to help address significant health issues. Mr. Lau is also an expert in SAS and serves as Exponent’s SAS representative and education coordinator. He holds a M.S. in Statistics from Stanford University.
In addition to his consulting work on epidemiologic studies Mr. Lau also is also actively engaged in automotive safety studies for major manufacturers such as General Motors Ford Honda and Toyota. His consulting work for these clients involved applying statistical methods to address significant vehicular design and occupant protection issues. | 