
Dr Lawrence Mbuagbaw is an associate professor at McMaster University where he teaches courses in biostatistics and randomized trials; and a research methods scientist in the Research Institute of St Joseph’s Health Care Hamilton (SJHH) were he provides methodological and statistical support for other researchers. This includes research questions formulation, study design, data analysis and reporting. He is the principal investigator of numerous research projects covering a wide variety of research designs including evidence syntheses, randomized trials, mixed-methods studies and qualitative studies. He has authored over 180 peer-reviewed publications and technical reports for national and international institutions. His research interests are methodological research, infectious diseases, mother and child health, mHealth, health systems strengthening and the intersection of these fields. He is an editor for the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group and Pilot and Feasibility Studies.
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