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tgerke/README.md

AI strategy, cloud research platforms, and engineering standards for clinical trials, grounded in biostatistics and 15+ years of R.

About

🧠 Head of Applied Intelligence at the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium, where I own our AI strategy and the cloud research platform behind it, and lead the organization through safe, effective LLM adoption

🏗️ Building open-source clinical trial systems (EDC, eTMF, randomization, biobanking, safety) with 21 CFR Part 11 controls enforced in the database, and agentic coding workflows that hold up in regulated environments

🎓 Trained biostatistician and epidemiologist (ScD, Harvard)

📕 Co-author of Causal Inference in R (CRC Press)

Projects

🚀 Building now 🧰 Open source highlights
ducklake: tidyverse interface to DuckLake, the DuckDB lakehouse format (on CRAN) ggconsort: CONSORT diagrams in ggplot2
dplyneage: column-level lineage diagrams for dplyr and dbplyr pipelines (on CRAN) ggswimlane: clinical trial swimlane plots in ggplot2
ltsummary: the gtsummary interface with two dependencies instead of 62, for validated computing environments r-code-review-checklist: a code review checklist template for R teams

🎤 posit::conf(2026): Quack to the Future, building traceable data lakehouses with DuckLake in R

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  1. ducklake-r ducklake-r Public

    Tidyverse-friendly R interface to DuckLake, the DuckDB lakehouse format

    R 26 5

  2. GerkeLab/shinyDAG GerkeLab/shinyDAG Public

    a Shiny app to create/visualize/analyze causal diagrams (DAGs)

    R 68 18

  3. ggconsort ggconsort Public

    An R package for creating CONSORT diagrams with ggplot

    R 56 8

  4. ggswimlane ggswimlane Public

    A ggplot interface for creating clincial trial swimlanes

    R 16 1

  5. dplyneage dplyneage Public

    Interactive column-level lineage diagrams for dplyr and dbplyr pipelines

    R 5

  6. ltsummary ltsummary Public

    Presentation-ready summary tables with the gtsummary interface, computed in base R and rendered with lt

    R 1