Overview
Tracy currently collaborates with clinicians, residents, and fellows in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Center for Childhood Obesity Research. Her professional experience includes data management, observational studies, with an emphasis on reproducible research utilizing R markdown.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Biostatistician, Principal
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics,
Basic Science Departments
Recent Publications
Enhancing Team Science by Training Collaborative Biostatisticians to have a Strong Statistical Voice.
Journal Article J Stat Theory Pract · 2026 Strong statistical voice is defined as the ability to advocate and negotiate for good and ethical statistical practices, including integrating and resolving differing scientific approaches. This skill is crucial for biostatisticians who work on biomedical ... Full text Link to item CiteInitial Validation of AUGS-PERFORM: Construct Validity and Test-Retest Reliability.
Journal Article Urogynecology (Phila) · October 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: The A merican U ro g ynecologic S ociety's P rolapse p ERFOR mance M easure (AUGS- PERFORM ) patient-reported outcome measure contains 11 items designed to assess symptoms relevant for assessing the quality of treatment for pelvic organ prolaps ... Full text Link to item CiteBranched chain amino acid metabolism and microbiome in adolescents with obesity during weight loss therapy.
Journal Article medRxiv · June 9, 2025 BACKGROUND: Obesity and weight loss in adults have been associated with distinct metabolome and gut microbiome features, but the extent to which those associations apply to adolescent stages remain unclear. METHODS: The Pediatric Obesity Microbiome and Met ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
1/3 CTSA UM1 at Duke University
ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2032Quantitative Team Science (QuanTS) Program
ResearchProgram Coordinator · Awarded by University of Kentucky · 2024 - 2029Real world use of anti-obesity medications to treat adolescent obesity: moving beyond the clinical trial
ResearchBiostatistician · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2029View All Grants