Research Grants Core (RGC)

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Full Name
Nicholas Pajewski, PhD
Credentials
PhD
Role

Executive Committee Member, Research Grants Core

Primary title
Associate Professor
Primary Institution
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Complete Titles

Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Director of Statistical Analytics, Center for Health Care Innovation, Wake Forest School of Medicine

Bio
Nicholas (Nick) Pajewski, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Data Science at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, where he co-directs the CTSA Health Informatics Program and a research center on health system sciences. Dr. Pajewski is a biostatistician and clinical trialist with experience in large, multi-site randomized trials, largely focused on pharmacologic management of common chronic diseases in older adults. He was the primary faculty biostatistician for the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial’s (SPRINT) cognitive component (SPRINT MIND) and is currently a member of the Data Coordinating Center and Steering Committee for the Pragmatic Evaluation of evENTs And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in oldEr adults (PREVENTABLE) trial. Dr. Pajewski’s research also centers around leveraging the electronic health record (EHR) for health services research and population health, with a particular focus on applications of the deficit accumulation model of frailty.