Sengwee Darren Toh, ScD, MS

DPM Endowed Professor; Associate Director, TIDE

Email: darren_toh@hphci.harvard.edu

Sengwee Darren Toh, ScD is DPM Endowed Professor in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute. He is a pharmacoepidemiologist with an interest in the comparative safety and effectiveness research of medical products.

His research focuses on:

  1. Assessing the risks and benefits of medical products using real-world data collected as part of routine healthcare delivery, and
  2. Developing and applying privacy-protecting analytic methods to conduct multi-center studies in distributed data networks.

Dr. Toh is Principal Investigator of the Operations Center of the FDA-funded Sentinel System. He is also Principal Investigator of projects funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration. He is a Fellow of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology. Dr. Toh received his doctoral degree in Epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health.

Leadership/Honors

Editorial Roles

  • Associate Editor, American Journal of Epidemiology
  • Associate Editor, Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
  • Specialty Chief Editor, Frontiers in Drug Safety and Regulation