Knashawn H. Morales
Associate Professor of Biostatistics in Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Senior Scholar, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Perelman School of Medicine
Director of Statistics, Master of Science in Health Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
Division of Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
612 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
612 Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
Office: 215-573-8978
Fax: 215-573-4865
Fax: 215-573-4865
Email:
knashawn@mail.med.upenn.edu
knashawn@mail.med.upenn.edu
Education:
BA (Mathematics)
Hampton University, 1995.
Sc.M. (Biostatistics)
Harvard University, 1997.
Sc.D. (Biostatistics)
Harvard University, 2001.
BA (Mathematics)
Hampton University, 1995.
Sc.M. (Biostatistics)
Harvard University, 1997.
Sc.D. (Biostatistics)
Harvard University, 2001.
Post-Graduate Training
Associate Research Scientist, New England Research Institutes, Watertown, MA, 2001-2003.
Consultant, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, 2001-2001.
Permanent linkAssociate Research Scientist, New England Research Institutes, Watertown, MA, 2001-2003.
Consultant, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, 2001-2001.
Description of Research Expertise
BiostatisticsDescription of Itmat Expertise
longitudinal data analysis, latent variable modeling, categorical data analysis, measurement error methodsSelected Publications
Morales K.H., Kumanyika S.K., Fassbender J., Good J., Localio A.R., Wadden T.A.: Patterns of weight change in Black Americans: pooled analysis from three behavioral weight loss trials. Obesity 22(12): 2632-2640, December 2014.Chakravorty S., Morales K.H., Arnedt J.T., Perlis M.L., Oslin D.W., Findley J.C., Kranzler H.R.: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Alcohol-Dependent Veterans: A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 43(6): 1244-1253, June 2019.
Apter A.J., Localio A.R., Morales K.H., Han X., Perez L., Mullen A.N., Rogers M., Klusaritz H., Howell J.T., Canales M.N., Bryant-Stephens T.: Home visits for uncontrolled asthma among low-income adults with patient portal access. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 144(3): 846-853.e11, Sepeptember 2019.