Senior principal statistical programming professional with more than 13 years of experience in the clinical trials industry. Deeply proficient in Python, SAS and R, with extensive expertise in CDISC standards, statistical programming and the development of automation tools that drive efficiency across clinical data workflows. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and continuously improve programming practices.
Experience
- 2021/05 - Present, Senior Principal Statistical Programmer at Taimei Intelligence Pharmaceutical, Home-Based, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- 2018/11 - 2021/04, Principal Statistical Programmer at PAREXEL, Home-Based, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- 2016/11 - 2018/10, Senior Statistical Programmer at PAREXEL, Home-Based, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- 2015/11 - 2016/10, Statistical Programmer II at PAREXEL, Home-Based, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- 2014/11 - 2015/10, Statistical Programmer II at PAREXEL, Shanghai, China
- 2013/07 - 2014/10, Statistical Programmer I at PAREXEL, Shanghai, China
- 2013/04 - 2013/06, Statistical Programmer Intern at PAREXEL, Shanghai, China
Papers
- Xianhua Zeng. No LEAD Function? Let's Create It!. PharmaSUG 2024, Baltimore, MD, USA, 2024/05/20
- Xianhua Zeng. A Macro to Create Program Inventory for Analysis Data Reviewer’s Guide. PharmaSUG 2018, Seattle, WA, USA, 2018/05/01
- Xianhua Zeng, Shenglin Zhang. Define.xml Content Validation - CRF Page Check. PharmaSUG China 2016, Beijing, 2016/09/09
- Xianhua Zeng. A Macro to Add Variables to SDTM Standard Domains. PharmaSUG China 2015, Shanghai, 2015/09/04
Projects
- DefinePageChecker - A Python Tool for Verifying Page Number Hyperlinks in Define
- DupChecker - A Python Tool for Detecting Code Duplication in Double Programming in Clinical Trials
- SCE - A Browser-Based Integrated Development Platform for Clinical Trial Statistical Programming
- Word2PDF - A Python Tool to Convert and Combine RTF Files into a Single Bookmarked PDF and RTF with Table of Contents in a User-defined Order
Education
- 2013/07, Master Degree in Epidemiology and Health Statistics, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
- 2008/07, Bachelor Degree in Medical Information Management, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Certificates
Skills
Technical Interests
- SAS/BASE (Data Step, ODS, SQL, Macro, XML, Regular Expression, Hash and Hash Iterator Objects)
- SAS/STAT (TTEST, FREQ, UNIVARIATE, REG, ANOVA, GLM, LOGISTIC, LIFETEST, PHREG, MIXED, GLMMIX)
- SAS/GRAPH, SAS/IML, SAS/ACCESS, SAS XML Mapper, SAS Life Science Analytics Framework (LSAF)
Programming and Script Language
Python, R, Bash Shell, PowerShell, Perl, HTML
Relational Database and Operation System
- SQL Server, Access
- HP-UX, Solaris, Linux (Ubuntu), Windows
Domain Knowledge
- CDISC (CDASH, SDTM, ADaM, ODM, Define.xml)
- Pinnacle 21
Blogs