About
Where Rigorous Methods MeetReal World Complexity
Research and data science consulting for teams that need defensible analysis when data are messy and stakes are high.
What We Do
Fourier Analytics LLC is a research and data science consulting firm operating at the intersection of statistical rigor and real world decision making. We work in settings where complexity, uncertainty, and imperfect data are the norm, and where decisions must still be made with confidence.
How We Think
Our approach is grounded in the belief that rigorous methods alone are not enough. Analysis must be interpretable, defensible, and aligned with the decisions it is intended to inform. We prioritize clarity, methodological integrity, and a deep understanding of context in every engagement.
Who We Serve
We support academic, clinical, and mission-driven organizations in designing studies, analyzing complex datasets, and translating evidence into clear, decision ready insights.
Founder
Isatou Jobe
Isatou Jobe is a biostatistician and data scientist trained at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her work focuses on the analysis of longitudinal and observational data, with particular emphasis on real world evidence and treatment effectiveness.
She brings expertise in survival analysis, causal inference, and statistical learning, with a focus on aligning analytical methods with the realities of complex data generating processes.
The Fourier Framework
Three Connected Moves
We organize complex work into three connected moves, so teams always know where they are in the arc of a project.
Research Strategy
Design & Ethics
Questions, design, ethics alignment, and measurable success criteria before analysis begins.
Data Architecture
Pipelines & Quality
Instruments, pipelines, quality checks, and reproducible workflows that support defensible inference.
Insight Translation
Reporting & Decisions
Results framed for decisions: reporting, visualization, manuscripts, and stakeholder ready narratives.
Offices & Reach
Global Perspective, Local Relevance
Offices in Boston, Phoenix, and Stockholm mean overlapping business hours with clients across North America and Europe, easier scheduling for international collaborations, and perspective from multiple health and policy ecosystems, not a single time zone or culture.
How We Collaborate
We listen first, document scope clearly, and keep you in the loop at each milestone, building capability on your team, not dependency on ours.
Boston
Massachusetts
Academic medicine, innovation, and dense institutional partnerships.
Phoenix
Arizona
Southwest research networks and growing public-sector analytics needs.
Stockholm
Sweden
Global public health, Nordic policy context, and cross border projects.
Explore Fit And Scope
Share your timeline and goals. We'll suggest a sensible path, whether project-based or advisory.