
Publications
Valuing the Costs of Family Caregiving: Time and Motion Survey Estimates, Consumer Interests Annual
Biostatistician and Statistical Programmer
Joe comes to OpenNotes from the University of Massachusetts, Boston, Department of Nursing, where he was a statistical programmer working with longitudinal cohort data related to the connection between chronic pain characteristics and functional outcomes, including falls in an aging population.
Before relocating to Boston, Joe was a statistician and GIS specialist in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Tennessee. There his data analysis focused on health economics, health outcomes and health care costs, as well as the racial and ethnic disparities in health expenditures among children with cancer.
Joe received a Bachelor and a Master of Economics in Investment degree at Shandong University of Finance and Economics in Ji’nan, China and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in Shanghai. He went on to earn a second master’s degree in Science in Applied Statistics from the University of Memphis in Tennessee.