David Moher (born April 17, 1957)[1] is an Irish epidemiologist and senior scientist in the Clinical Epidemiology Program at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), where he is also Director of the Centre for Journalology, and the Canadian EQUATOR Centre.
[2] An expert on systematic reviews in medical science,[3] he played a major role in the development of both the PRISMA and CONSORT statements.
[6] Moher grew up in Dublin, Ireland, where he had undiagnosed dyslexia while in elementary school.
[3] He received his BSW from St Mary's College, Dublin in 1980, his B.A.
He has been a senior scientist in the Knowledge Synthesis Group at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute since 2008, and the co-editor-in-chief of Systematic Reviews since 2011.