FDA Guidance

26
Feb
4 min read

What I Submitted to FDA on the Bayesian Guidance

My public comments on Docket No. FDA-2025-D-3217, "Use of Bayesian Methodology in Clinical Trials of Drug and Biological Products."

24
Feb
9 min read

The COVID-19 Vaccine Trial That Put Bayesian Sequential Design on the Map

When the Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2 trial reported 95% efficacy in November 2020, the world saw a scientific triumph. What most people missed, and what many statisticians still underappreciate, is that the trial's primary analysis was Bayesian. Not frequentist group sequential boundaries. Not O'Brien-Fleming. A posterior probability

22
Jan
3 min read

Calibrated Bayes: The Framework You’re Already Using

If you’ve ever justified a Bayesian design to a regulator, you’ve already been practicing calibrated Bayes, even if you never called it that.