Brandon Welch

Brandon Welch has a diverse work experience in the field of statistical programming and analysis. Brandon currently holds the position of Senior Principal Statistical Programmer at Parexel since 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Rho, Inc. for 6 years as a Principal Statistical Programmer. In 2013, Brandon briefly owned Kava Consulting LLC before joining Triangle Biostatistics, LLC.

Before entering the consulting field, Brandon gained valuable experience at Rho, Inc. as a Senior Statistical Programmer/Analyst II for 6 years, where they served as a programming lead for clinical studies, trained junior staff, and developed interactive programming training modules.

Brandon's earlier experience includes working as a Statistician at RTI International for 3 years, where they provided statistical support on various health science projects. Brandon also worked as a Statistician at the Bureau for Social Research, where they authored surveys and analyzed data.

Prior to entering the industry, Brandon worked as a Statistician/Research Assistant at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center and the Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention, where they managed and analyzed research data. Brandon also worked as a Research Assistant Professor at the Office of Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, where they conducted educational research and taught graduate level statistics courses.

Brandon Welch earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology from Hendrix College in the years 1994 to 1998. Brandon then pursued further education and obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Statistics from the University of Arkansas from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, Brandon has obtained certifications, including the Base SAS Certification from SAS Institute in 2010 and the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate from Coursera, which they obtained in 2024. Brandon also possesses proficiency in Python 2.7.