Biography

Dr. Benoit is a Research Associate Professor.  She joined the faculty at the University's College of Optometry in 2014 and also holds a faculty position at the Texas Institute for Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics at the University of Houston. She earned her PhD in Biostatistics with a concentration in Epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center-School of Public Health in Houston.  There, she worked within the coordinating center for clinical trials and her graduate work was in the development of statistical methodology on hidden longitudinal processes to study indirectly observable disease processes. Dr. Benoit has expertise in study design and advanced analytics, with >10 years of experience collaborating on multidisciplinary research projects with clinical and research faculty alike.