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Lajos Katona is a seasoned statistical programmer with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and health research sectors. Currently serving as a Contract Senior Statistical Programmer at UCB since September 2020, Lajos has previously held notable positions including Principal Statistical Programmer at Parexel, and Senior Statistical Programmer roles at DOCS and Accelsiors CRO & Consultancy. Lajos has led statistical programming activities for clinical trials at major organizations like Novartis and has a strong background in biostatistics, having worked as a Biostatistician at Cardiff University and held various statistical positions in the National Health Insurance Fund of Hungary. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Health Sciences from Semmelweis University and a Master's degree in sociology and statistics from Eötvös Loránd University. Lajos is proficient in various statistical software, including SAS, STATA, R, and SPSS, with a focus on oncology and health technology assessment throughout a career spanning over two decades.