Dr. Mulugeta Gebregziabher is Professor of Biostatistics and Vice Chair for Global Health at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). He is also the Director of the Region IV Public Health Training Center for South Carolina. He is a Health Research Scientist at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute. In 2022, he was recognized as a Peace Laureate of the APHA for his outstanding contributions towards peacebuilding. Dr. Gebregziabher has been selected to serve on the Nature Medicine Statistical Advisory Board for Neurology and Psychiatry. His research interests include the design and implementation of health services research for chronic and non-chronic conditions and the modeling of multivariate longitudinal outcomes and missing data. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the MUSC Center for Global Health and a member of the leadership team of the APHA IH Section. He is the founding President of Gezana Building Better Tomorrow Foundation Inc. (www.Gezana-BBT.org).