Tathabbai Pakalapati

Tathabbai Pakalapati currently serves as a Director at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, overseeing Statistical Programming staff and leading technical meetings. Previous roles at Vertex include Associate Director and Principal Statistical Programmer, where responsibilities involved directing project activities, task delegation, and providing technical support. Prior experience includes a SAS Programmer position at Cytel Inc., focused on designing SAS programs for clinical trials and quality control of outputs, as well as a SAS Programmer Contractor role at Vertex, which involved analyzing clinical trial data for regulatory submissions. Tathabbai Pakalapati holds a Master's degree in Mathematical Statistics and Probability and is pursuing a Doctor of Science Degree in Epidemiology & Biostatistics from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, alongside a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.