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Ester Kim Nilles

Biostatistician, Senior
Duke Clinical Research Institute

Selected Grants


The North Carolina Congenital Heart Disease Surveillance Network

Public ServiceStatistician · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2024 - 2029

Partial Heart Transplant Registry.

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by The Brett Boyer Foundation · 2025 - 2027

Determinants of Incident Stroke Cognitive Outcomes and Vascular Effects on RecoverY

ResearchSenior Statistician · Awarded by Massachusetts General Hospital · 2019 - 2026

RADx-UP CDCC

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025

Utilizing PCORnet to access to care and long-term outcomes in adults with congenital heart disease

ResearchBioinformatician I · Awarded by Louisiana Public Health Institute · 2021 - 2024

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Real-Time Pain-Management Intervention for Sickle cell via Mobile Applications (CaRISMA)

ResearchInformatics Project Leader · Awarded by University of Pittsburgh · 2020 - 2024

Using PCORnet to Compare Blood Pressure Control Strategies (Subaward to UCSF)

ResearchBioinformatician I · Awarded by University of California - San Francisco · 2018 - 2022