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John PearsonResearch Associate Professor

MSc PhD(Auck)

Email john.pearson@otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 364 3653

Background

  • 2008 - Biostatistical consultant with the Otago University, Christchurch.
  • 2006 - 2008 Statistical analyst then senior research statistician at Statistics New Zealand where I worked on economic surveys and strategic development
  • 2001 - 2006 Bioinformatics statistician then senior statistician at Vialactia Biosciences (NZ) Ltd, where I worked on animal studies, microarray analysis and design, experimental design, genetics
  • 1998 - 2001 Lecturer in statistics at the University of Auckland
  • Member of the New Zealand Statistics Association.

Research Interests

  • Microarrays
  • Genetics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Statistical Computing
  • Survey Methods

Publications

Phang, R., Pearson, J., McCombie, A., Waddell, O., & Frizelle, F. (2024). The incidence of early-onset adenocarcinomas in Aotearoa New Zealand: 2000-2020. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94(Suppl. 1), GS091P. doi: 10.1111/ans.18951 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Waddell, O., Pearson, J., McCombie, A., Marshall, H., Glyn, T., Purcell, R., Keenan, J., & Frizelle, F. (2024). The rising incidence of early onset colorectal cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand: Changing trends from 2000 to 2020. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94(Suppl. 1), GS003. doi: 10.1111/ans.18951 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Prickett, T. C. R., Espiner, E. A., & Pearson, J. F. (2024). Association of natriuretic peptides and receptor activity with cardio-metabolic health at middle age. Scientific Reports, 14, 9919. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-60677-4 Journal - Research Article

Waddell, O., Pearson, J., McCombie, A., Marshall, H., Purcell, R., Keenan, J., Glyn, T., & Frizelle, F. (2024). The incidence of early onset colorectal cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand: 2000–2020. BMC Cancer, 24, 456. doi: 10.1186/s12885-024-12122-y Journal - Research Article

McKean, N. E., McMurray, C., Handley, R. R., McLaughlan, C., Rudiger, S. R., Kelly, J., … Pearson, J., … Snell, R. G. (2023). Sheep models of Alzheimer's disease. Proceedings of the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. PSTR102.05/D70. Retrieved from https://www.sfn.org/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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