
Overview
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- BA, 2006 Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
- MSc, 2008 Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
- MA, 2010 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
- PhD, 2013 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Committees, Societies, Councils
Research
Research Interests
- Biostatistical Methods
- Community Health
- Environmental Health
- Mental Health
Selected Publications
Valeri, L., Reese, S. L., Zhao, S., Page, C. M., Nystad, W., Coull, B. A., & London, S. J. (2017). Misclassified exposure in epigenetic mediation analyses. Does DNA methylation mediate effects of smoking on birthweight?. Epigenomics, 9(3), 253-265.
Valeri, L., & VanderWeele, T. J. (2013). Mediation analysis allowing for exposure-mediator interactions and causal interpretation: theoretical assumptions and implementation with SAS and SPSS macros. Psychological methods, 18(2), 137.
Valeri, L., Lin, X., & VanderWeele, T. J. (2014). Mediation analysis when a continuous mediator is measured with error and the outcome follows a generalized linear model. Statistics in medicine, 33(28), 4875-4890.
Valeri, L., & Vanderweele, T. J. (2014). The estimation of direct and indirect causal effects in the presence of misclassified binary mediator. Biostatistics, 15(3), 498-512.
Valeri, L., Chen, J. T., Garcia-Albeniz, X., Krieger, N., VanderWeele, T. J., & Coull, B. A. (2016). The role of stage at diagnosis in colorectal cancer black-white survival disparities: a counterfactual causal inference approach. Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Biomarkers, 25(1), 83-89.
Valeri, L., & Coull, B. A. (2016). Estimating causal contrasts involving intermediate variables in the presence of selection bias. Statistics in medicine, 35(26), 4779-4793.
Valeri, L., Mazumdar, M. M., Bobb, J. F., Claus Henn, B., Rodrigues, E., Sharif, O. I., ... & Amarasiriwardena, C. (2017). The joint effect of prenatal exposure to metal mixtures on neurodevelopmental outcomes at 20-40 months of age: evidence from rural Bangladesh. Environmental health perspectives, 125(6), 067015.
Valeri, L. (2017). Causal Mediation Analysis in Pregnancy Studies: the Case of Environmental Epigenetics. Current Epidemiology Reports, 4(2), 117-123.