About me
Dr. Mehmet Burcu is a Senior Director in the Department of Epidemiology at Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, United States. He currently leads a team of epidemiologists to support clinical development and regulatory decision making in Oncology. He has expertise in large, automated database studies, molecular epidemiology studies, global multi-country real-world data studies as well as various cross-sector collaborative policy and methods projects pertinent to real-world data/evidence (RWD/E). He received his doctoral training with a focus on Pharmacoepidemiology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. He has published extensively on a wide range of pharmacoepidemiology, drug safety, policy, and real-world evidence methods topics.