Binod Acharya

Binod Acharya is a Data Scientist and Biostatistician at Wills Eye Hospital, where expertise in statistical and data science supports clinical and public health research aimed at vision impairment prevention. Previously, Binod served as a Data Analyst at Drexel University, focusing on advanced statistical methods to address urban health disparities in Latin America, and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health. Earlier roles included statistical consulting for art therapy evaluations and research on genetic resistance in agricultural pests, as well as providing technical support for sustainable agricultural practices at the World Wildlife Fund and the National Tea and Coffee Development Board. Binod holds a Master of Science in Biostatistics from Drexel University and a Master of Science in Entomology from Louisiana State University, along with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Tribhuvan University.