Erik Pulkstenis Ph.D.
Dr. Erik Pulkstenis is Chair of the CDISC Board of Directions. Dr. Pulkstenis is Vice President and Global Head of Data and Statistical Sciences in support of clinical development strategy, data science, statistical analysis and reporting/analytics at AbbVie. Previously, he headed Clinical Biostatistics & Data Management at Medimmune, led the Biostatistics Department at Human Genome Sciences, and served at C.L. McIntosh & Associates consulting with medical device manufacturers with respect to study design, regulatory strategy, and FDA Advisory Committee preparation. From 2013 to 2019 Dr. Pulkstenis served on the American Statistical Association Biopharmaceutical Section Executive Committee and currently serves on the ICH E20 Adaptive Design Expert Working Group. He received an M.S. and Ph.D. in statistics from the Pennsylvania State University.