Benefit-Risk Assessment in Pharmaceutical Research and Development (PDF)

Andreas Sashegyi is a senior research advisor in the biometrics organization at Eli Lilly and Company, where he divides his time between therapeutic compound support and work in the Benefit Risk Advisory Group. Dr. Sashegyi's research focuses on the integrated analysis of benefits and risks in pharmaceutical research and development. He received a PhD in biostatistics from the University of Waterloo.

James Felli is a research fellow in the area of drug disposition at Eli Lilly and Company. Dr. Felli is a fellow and current president of the Society of Decision Professionals and an active member of the Decision Analysis Society of INFORMS and the Decision Analysis Affinity Group. His research focuses on developing new benefit-harm models and visualizations, modeling and analyzing stochastic multicriteria decision problems, enriching communication between analysts and nonanalysts, and developing new methods of multidimensional data visualization. He received a PhD in industrial engineering and management science from Northwestern University.

Rebecca Noel is a senior research scientist at Eli Lilly and Company. Dr. Noel is the chair of the Drug Information Association working group for benefit-risk assessment and serves on the Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science's Task Force on Benefit-Risk Assessment and the Innovative Medicines Initiative. Her research focuses on developing and promoting systematic approaches to benefit-risk assessment. She received a DrPH in international health and epidemiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.