ANDRIE UDAL
Scientist
Makati City,Metro Manila
Summary
Medical research scientist, health data science specialist, and program-development professional with more than seven years of experience across clinical analytics, evidence synthesis, scientific writing, medical AI integrity, grant development, community mental health, and workflow automation. Combines medical and doctoral training with a Master of Science in Health Data Science and hands-on delivery for researchers, physician-owned businesses, multidisciplinary teams, and public-health partners. Builds reproducible, auditable workflows and translates complex evidence into defensible manuscripts, donor-ready programs, decision-ready analytics, and responsible human-reviewed AI systems.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
24
24
Certification
5
5
Languages
Work History
Research Scientist
Prowrite.us
03.2023 - Current
- Lead an ethical research consulting and scientific communication service for medical trainees, physicians, clinical researchers, and training programs.
- Conduct research-readiness assessments and plan protocols, study designs, variables, sampling strategies, and statistical analyses.
- Review data quality; perform or guide biostatistical analysis, visualization, and interpretation; support scientific editing and transparent manuscript development.
- Provide reporting-guideline checks, publication-readiness reviews, reviewer-response support, research-defense preparation, protocol clinics, workshops, and progress monitoring.
- Create reproducible evidence pipelines and AI-assisted workflows while preserving researcher ownership, confidentiality, documented limitations, and final human approval.
AI Automation Engineer for Doctors
AIforDoctors.Institute
Syracuse, NY
01.2026 - Current
- Design practical, human-reviewed AI workflows for physician-owned businesses and small businesses in the United States and European Union.
- Map triggers, inputs, expected outputs, decision points, approval rules, and review checkpoints before introducing automation.
- Build workflows for customer intake, lead qualification, scheduling, reminders, inbox triage, staff handoffs, FAQs, documentation approvals, CRM updates, reporting, SOPs, dashboards, and content operations.
- Integrate with existing tools where possible and keep owners, managers, and staff in the approval loop for health-related, legal, financial, and customer-facing decisions.
Scientific Writer & Evidence Strategist
MD Mates
01.2026 - 07.2026
- Built reproducible, audit-ready evidence pipelines that aligned literature, analyses, references, and manuscript outputs.
- Supported clinically and statistically defensible analysis plans and drafted methods, results narratives, figure text, and supplements.
- Automated quality control, citation traceability, and version control; coached teams on reproducible R/Python-supported data-to-insight workflows.
- Partnered with principal investigators, faculty, postdoctoral fellows, trainees, research teams, and data scientists on manuscripts, grants, and revision packages.
Medical AI Integrity Lead
Meta Platforms Ltd
, United Kingdom
06.2024 - 01.2026
- Designed annotation guidelines and performed rigorous quality assurance across global vendor outputs to support clinical accuracy and ethical integrity in SFT and RLHF datasets.
- Advised AI research teams on diagnostic logic, medical frameworks, terminology alignment, evaluation criteria, and clinically defensible interpretation.
- Built reproducible quality pipelines, audit trails, evidence-alignment processes, recurring QA checks, and clinician-readable scientific and technical summaries.
Senior Program Development & Grants Specialist
University Research Co., LLC (URC)
, United States
07.2019 - 07.2024
- Led program concepts, grant proposals, and technical documentation for mental-health and community-based initiatives under USAID RenewHealth - Lusog-Isip.
- Designed evidence-based, culturally appropriate interventions aligned with USAID priorities, Philippine public-health needs, and partner requirements.
- Developed theories of change, logical frameworks, objectives, activities, outputs, outcomes, performance indicators, work plans, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, and sustainability strategies.
- Coordinated technical input from mental-health professionals, researchers, government agencies, academic institutions, and community partners and translated evidence into practical program interventions.
- Prepared resource requirements, budget narratives, timelines, progress reports, presentations, and grant-compliance records while checking USAID, ethics, safeguarding, and data-privacy requirements.
Artificial Intelligence Researcher
Harrison.ai
, Australia and New Zealand
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Designed reproducible pipelines for literature triage, analytics integration, documentation consistency, reporting, and quality control.
- Helped shape analysis plans grounded in rigorous study design and clinically interpretable endpoints; drafted methods, results narratives, figure text, and supplements.
- Trained fellows and trainees in R/Python-supported workflows, improving consistency from raw data through first-author draft development.
- Worked across multidisciplinary research teams, principal investigators, faculty, postdoctoral fellows, trainees, and data scientists.
Senior Data Analyst
NYU Langone Health
New York, United States
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Architected HIPAA-compliant clinical data pipelines with audit trails and QA workflows to protect data integrity.
- Designed and executed analysis plans using generalized linear models, survival models, and causal inference for internal medicine programs.
- Developed automated dashboards for clinical outcomes, patient safety, and trial enrollment, reducing ad hoc data queries and improving turnaround for multidisciplinary teams.
- Supported multi-center registry abstracts and manuscripts by translating analysis into decision-ready and publication-ready evidence narratives.
Clinical Data Analyst
ASU Biodesign Institute
, United States
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Constructed reproducible dashboards and data pipelines that standardized data workflows and improved trust in study data.
- Collaborated on rigorous study designs and analysis plans; wrote methods, figure text, and supplements for submission-ready scientific outputs.
- Trained trainees in R/Python and paired reproducible analytics with clear scientific narratives for first-author paper development.
- Partnered with multidisciplinary research teams, principal investigators, faculty, postdoctoral fellows, trainees, and data scientists.
Education
Master of Science - Health Data Science
Harvard University
Dual Degree - Doctor of Medicine and PhD in Physiological Sciences
University of Arizona College of Medicine
04.2015
Skills
- Protocol development
- Study design
- Sampling
- Statistical analysis plans
- Reporting guidelines
- Manuscript development
- Reviewer responses
- Defense preparation
- Data quality
- GLMs
- Survival analysis
- Causal inference
- Dashboards
- Visualization
- Evidence synthesis
- Reproducible analytics
- RWE program design
- Workflow mapping
- Human approval controls
- AI integrity
- Annotation guidelines
- Model QA
- Research automation
- Clinical and operational decision support
- Program concepts
- Grant proposals
- Theories of change
- Logical frameworks
- Work plans
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Sustainability strategies
- Donor compliance
- Stakeholder coordination
- Python
- R
- SQL
- Tableau
- Power BI
- Git
- AWS
- Clinical analytics
- Publication strategy
- Real-world evidence
- Audit trails
- Quality control
- Version control
Certification
- Data Management for Clinical Research
- R Programming for Data Science
- Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) Certification
- ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB)
- Human Subjects Research (Biomedical & Social/Behavioral)
Languages
Filipino
English
French
Japanese
German
Selected Career Impact
- Translated Stingfree AB's independent clinical pilot result (p = 0.0002) into a clear, defensible evidence narrative; mapped and verified all 86 studies published by the journal in 2025 and confirmed it as the journal's most-downloaded 2025 study with more than 3,415 public downloads, according to the client's recommendation.
- Led the development of program concepts, grant proposals, and technical documentation for mental-health and community-based initiatives under USAID RenewHealth - Lusog-Isip.
- Designed HIPAA-compliant clinical data pipelines, audit trails, advanced analysis plans, and automated dashboards for outcomes, patient safety, and trial enrollment.
- Developed medical AI annotation standards, cross-vendor quality controls, evaluation criteria, and recurring QA checks for SFT and RLHF datasets.
- Built ethical research-support systems in which clients remain intellectually involved, methods and limitations are documented, and every final output is human reviewed.
Core Expertise
- Research and publication: protocol development; study design; sampling; variables; statistical analysis plans; reporting guidelines; manuscript development; reviewer responses; defense preparation.
- Clinical data science: data quality; GLMs; survival analysis; causal inference; dashboards; visualization; evidence synthesis; reproducible analytics; RWE program design.
- Responsible AI and automation: workflow mapping; human approval controls; AI integrity; annotation guidelines; model QA; research automation; clinical and operational decision support.
- Program development and grants: program concepts; grant proposals; theories of change; logical frameworks; work plans; monitoring and evaluation; sustainability strategies; donor compliance; stakeholder coordination.
Technical Toolkit
- Analytics and engineering: Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Git, AWS
- Methods and systems: clinical analytics, evidence synthesis, program and grant development, monitoring and evaluation, research automation, publication strategy, real-world evidence, workflow mapping, dashboards, audit trails, quality control, and version control
Selected Professional Recommendations
- Andrie Udal is the rare talent who can bridge this gap... [and] turn complex evidence into a powerful commercial system., Bengt Wiberg, Inventor and Patent Holder; President and Founder, Stingfree AB; former CFO
- His expertise in academic writing and medical research is unparalleled... [and] his ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively is truly impressive., Xavier Aviles, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Arizona College of Medicine; Board-Certified Family and Geriatric Medicine Physician
- His meticulous attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to communicate complex ideas clearly were instrumental in our project's success., Nairita Ahsan Faruqui, PhD Student in Biological Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park
Responsible Practice
Researchers and clients remain involved, understand the methods and findings, and approve final outputs. Privacy, confidentiality, traceability, appropriate tool selection, and human review are treated as design requirements. No fabricated data, hidden authorship, or guaranteed approval or publication.
Timeline
AI Automation Engineer for Doctors
AIforDoctors.Institute
01.2026 - Current
Scientific Writer & Evidence Strategist
MD Mates
01.2026 - 07.2026
Medical AI Integrity Lead
Meta Platforms Ltd
06.2024 - 01.2026
Artificial Intelligence Researcher
Harrison.ai
06.2023 - 06.2024
Research Scientist
Prowrite.us
03.2023 - Current
Senior Data Analyst
NYU Langone Health
04.2021 - 04.2023
Senior Program Development & Grants Specialist
University Research Co., LLC (URC)
07.2019 - 07.2024
Clinical Data Analyst
ASU Biodesign Institute
04.2019 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Health Data Science
Harvard University
Dual Degree - Doctor of Medicine and PhD in Physiological Sciences
University of Arizona College of Medicine