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Megan Lee Neely

Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics
Duke Box 2721, Durham, NC 27710
2424 Erwin Road Ste 1105, 11033 Hock Plaza, Durham, NC 27705-3860

Selected Grants


Lung Transplant Clinical Trial Network (LT-CTN)

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2028

Complement Pathway Activation in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and other Progressive Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases (K23)

ResearchCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2023 - 2028

Lung Transplant Consortium - Data Coordinating Center

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2027

Understanding the Role of Cytomegalovirus in the Pathogenesis and Prevention of CLAD

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · 2025 - 2027

Long Term Follow up of the Lung Transplant Outcomes Group Cohort

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by University of Pennsylvania · 2019 - 2026

Secondary Analyses to Support the Rational Design of Clinical Trials in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2025

CTOT - CFF - Extension

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · 2021 - 2025

COPD Pulmonary Rehab GEMSSTAR Award

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2025

Gliptin use and impact on chronic lung allograft rejection

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · 2023 - 2025

Evaluating PFT trends for the development of Baseline Lung Allograft Dysfunction after lung transplantation

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation · 2024 - 2024

Club cell secretory protein to distinguish chronic allograft dysfunction risk in lung transplant recipients

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · 2023 - 2024

Early Posttransplant Intragraft Hyaluronan as an Independent Biomarker of CLAD Risk

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · 2022 - 2024

CTOT Long-Term Extension Study

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · 2019 - 2024

Engaging, Inspiring, and Preparing the Next Generation of Biostatisticians

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by North Carolina State University · 2019 - 2023

Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by AstraZeneca AB · 2019 - 2023

DeNovo DSA to predict treatment response

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · 2020 - 2021

Club Cells and CCSP in the pathogenesis of CLAD/spatial transcriptomics

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · 2020 - 2021

Hyaluronan in Acute Rejection and Chronic Allograft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation - CTOT Ancillary

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2019 - 2021

The Lung Transplant Clinical Trials Network (LT-CTN)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2021

Impact of patient specific factors on CF lung transplant outcomes

ResearchBiostatistician Investigator · Awarded by University of Pennsylvania · 2019 - 2020

Impact of patient specific factors on CF lung transplant outcomes

FellowshipBiostatistician · Awarded by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics, Inc. · 2018 - 2020

Lung Tissue Gene Expression Profiling in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction-CTOT

ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2018 - 2019

Engaging, Inspiring, and Preparing the Next Generation of Biostatisticians

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo Investigator · Awarded by North Carolina State University · 2016 - 2019

Clinical features of lung transplant recipients with prolonged survival (>15 years) from the ISHLT registry

ResearchMentor · Awarded by International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation · 2018 - 2019

Evaluation of the host immune response and viral molecular phenotype in lung transplant recipients with PTLD

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2017 - 2018

CTOT - Cell Free DNA

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2016 - 2017

Variation in Human Platelet Function: PAR4 Functional Genomics

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by Thomas Jefferson University · 2015 - 2016

Patient-centered Research into Outcomes Stroke patients Prefer and Effectiveness Research

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute · 2013 - 2016

External Relationships


  • North Carolina State University

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