Alex Dmitrienko, Ph.D., Executive Director, Quintiles Innovation, has been actively involved in biostatistical research with emphasis on multiplicity issues. He has authored/edited two SAS Press books and a Chapman and Hall/CRC Press book. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.

Ilya Lipkovich is a Senior Director at the Center for Statistics in Drug Development at Quintiles. Research interests include clustering, predictive modeling and subgroup identification in clinical data, analysis with missing data, and causal inference from observational data. He is a co-developer of subgroup identification method SIDES and is currently the chair of QSPI Subgroup Analysis Working Group sponsored by the Society of Clinical Trials