Biostatistics Branch Seminar Series
The Biostatistics Branch (BB) hosts an ongoing seminar series.
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Date and Time: | Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 10:30-11:30am Webex |
Lecturer: |
Debashis Ghosh PhD |
Insights into Genetic Mosaicism Through the Lens of Statistical Phasing | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 10:30-11:30am Webex |
Lecturer: |
Po-Ru Loh, PhD |
Statistical Methods for Spatiotemporal Modeling and Improving Estimation in Two-phase Studies | |
Date and Time: | Monday, April 6th, 2020 10:30-11:30am 2E0908 |
Lecturer: |
Yei-Eun Shin, PhD |
Feature selection with survival outcome data | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Hyokyoung (Grace) Hong, PhD |
Methods for population health with limited data | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 10:30-11:30am 2E908 |
Lecturer: |
Zehang Richard Li, PhD PhD |
Estimating Somatic Variant Richness & Using the "Hidden" Genome to Improve Classification of Cancer Types | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 10:30-11:30am 2W032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Saptarshi Chakraboty, PhD |
Methods for Clinical Decision-Making: Risk Models with Polygenic Risk Scores | |
Date and Time: | Monday, March 9th, 2020 10:00-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Allison Meisner, PhD |
Various usage of influence functions for complicated statistics in the context of survey sampling | |
Date and Time: | Friday, March 6th, 2020 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Jihnhee Yu, PhD |
Next Generation Statistical Methods in the Post- Genome Wide Association Studies | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, March 4th, 2020 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Nilanjan Chatterjee, PhD |
Statistically Consistent Saliency Estimation | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Emre Barut, PhD |
Comparing Alternatives for Estimation from Nonprobability Samples | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 1:30-2:30pm 1E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Richard Valliant, PhD |
Measuring the mortality reductions produced by organized cancer screening: a principled approach | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, January 14th, 2020 3:00-4:00pm 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
James Hanley, PhD |
Analysis of Extreme Conditional Quantiles | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, January 7th, 2020 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Judy Huixia Wang, PhD |
Modern Genetic Analyses on The Cloud | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 10:30-11:30am 2W032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Stephen W. Hartley, PhD |
Harnessing rare somatic variants for tumor classification | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Ronglai Shen, PhD |
Novel statistical approach to handle limit of detection in environmental mixture analysis | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 10:30-11:30am 3E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Shanshan Zhao, PhD |
Biostatistical Methods for Wearable and Implantable Technology (WIT) | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Ciprian Crainiceanu, PhD |
Medical and systemic analysis of nation-wide claims data | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Stefan Thurner, PhD |
Lung screening economics: from resource utilization to research utilization | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, June 26, 2019 10:00-11:30am 3E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Sonya Cressman |
Personalized Treatment Plans with Multivariate Outcome Measures | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, June 12, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Somnath Datta, PhD |
Computationally-Efficient Framework for Inferring the Evolutionary History of a Tumor Given Single-Cell Sequencing Data | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, June 5, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Julia Chifman, PhD |
Use of Bayesian Non-Parametrics for Problems in Causal Inference | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, May 29, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Mike Daniels, PhD |
Assessing and utilizing reproducibility of high-throughput experiments | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Qunhua Li, PhD |
Incorporating American Community Survey Uncertainty into Disease Mapping Models | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Lance Waller, PhD |
Some proposals for aggregate & individualized cost-effectiveness analysis | |
Date and Time: | Monday, April 1st, 2019 10:30-11:30am 1E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Aryana Arsham, PhD Candidate |
Development of an International Prostate Cancer Risk Tool integrating data from multiple heterogeneous cohorts | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, March 21st, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Donna Ankerst, PhD |
Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Curves in their Natural Habitats | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Albert Vexler, PhD |
Ranking and regression calibration: methods to address bias induced from correlated covariate and time-to-event error | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, November 7th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Pamela Shaw, PhD |
Causal inference with high dimensional confounders | |
Date and Time: | Friday, September 28th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Andrea Rotnizky, PhD |
Mutlistate modeling of dependent disease, selection and observation processes in health research | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, September 19th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Richard Cook, PhD |
Harnessing genetic interactions to advance whole genome precision cancer treatment | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Eytan Ruppin, MD, PhD |
Cost-efficient Analysis of Survival Data under the Proportional Hazards model with Pooled Covariates | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Paramita Chaudhuri, PhD |
Generalized Group Testing: Some Results and Open Problems | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, August 15th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Yaakov Malinovsky, PhD |
Statistical and Computational Analysis Tools for Massive Genomic Data | |
Date and Time: | Monday, August 6th, 2018 10:00-11:00am TE408/410 |
Lecturer: |
Xiuwen Zheng, PhD |
CISNET: NCIs Consortium for Population Modeling to Guide Public Health Research and Priorities | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, July 11th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Eric (Rocky) Feuer, PhD |
Statistical methods for testing carryover effects | |
Date and Time: | Friday, June 29th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 4E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Gwynn Sturdevant, PhD |
Shared and Study Specific Dietary Patterns and Their Association with Head and Neck Cancer Risk | |
Date and Time: | Friday, June 15th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Valeria Edefonti, PhD |
The Latent Scale Covariogram: A Tool for Exploring the Spatial Dependence Structure of Non-Normal Responses | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Samuel D. Oman, PhD |
Methods for Identifying Etiologically Distinct Sub-Types of Cancers | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Colin B. Begg, PhD |
A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach to Causal Inference on Quantiles | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, March 21st, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Mike Daniels, PhD |
Evaluating Diagnostic Tests for Clinical Utility in Ruling In or Ruling Out Disease | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Gene Pennello, PhD |
Expression Recovery in Single Cell RNA Sequencing | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, January 31st, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Nancy Zhang, PhD |
Analysis of Linear Transformation Models with Covariate Measurement Error and Interval Censoring | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Soutrik Mandal |
On the construction of unbiased estimators for the group testing problem | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Greg Haber, MS |
Challenges and Opportunities for Analysis of Massive Data from Genome, Exposome, and Phenome | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Xihong Lin, PhD |
Statistical Methods for Studying Disease Etiologic Heterogeneity | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, October 19th, 2017 10:30-11:30am TE406 |
Lecturer: |
Molin Wang, PhD |
From Genetics to CRISPR Gene Editing with Machine Learning | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, September 28th, 2017 2:00-3:00pm 3W032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Jennifer Listgarten, PhD |
An Imputation-Consistency Algorithm for Biomedical Complex Data Analysis | |
Date and Time: | Friday, August 25th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Faming Liang, PhD |
Linking microbiome composition with phenotype: the variable selection problem in microbiome data analysis | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, August 8th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Diego Tomassi, PhD |
Nested Group Testing Procedures and Generalized GT Problem | |
Date and Time: | Monday, August 7th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 4E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Yaakov Malinvosky, PhD |
Statistical and Computational Approaches for Metagenomics Data Analysis | |
Date and Time: | Monday, July 17th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Fengzhu Sun, PhD |
Optimal screening schedules for disease progression with applications to diabetic | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 2E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Ionut Bebu, PhD |
What level of cervical screening is appropriate for women vaccinated against HPV? A microsimulation study | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, June 29th, 2017 3:00-4:00pm 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Rebecca Landy, PhD |
Fractional imputation for handling missing data in survey sampling | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, June 27th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Jae-Kwang Kim, PhD |
Analysis of germline variants in cancer in the Laboratory of Translational Genetics (LTG) | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, June 14th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Michael Dean, PhD |
Regression Analysis of Informatively Interval-censored Failure Time Data | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Tony Jianguo Sun, PhD |
Analysis of asynchronous longitudinal data with partially linear models | |
Date and Time: | Friday, April 21, 2017 10:30-11:30am 2W910/912 |
Lecturer: |
Hongyuan Cao, PhD |
Challenges and Methods in Biomarker Combination for Risk Prediction with Application to a Fetal Growth Study | |
Date and Time: | Monday, April 17th, 2017 10:30-11:30am TE/406 |
Lecturer: |
Danping Liu, Ph.D. |
Methods for evaluating the time-varying prognostic performance of survival models | |
Date and Time: | Monday, April 3rd, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Jason Liang, Ph.D. |
Bayesian regression for group testing data | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, March 30th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Joshua M. Tebbs, Ph.D. |
Principal Component Analysis for Vector Time Series | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 10:30-11:30am 4W032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Qiwei Yao, Ph.D. |
Enhanced statistical models, visualization, and data collection for precision cancer risk prediction | |
Date and Time: | Friday, March, 17th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Donna Ankerst, Ph.D. |
The interplay of somatic copy number aberration, DNA methylation, and gene expression | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, March, 16th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: |
Wei Sun, Ph.D. |
Concordant integrative analysis of multiple two-sample genome-wide expression data sets | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Yinglei Lai, Ph.D. Professor of Statistics The George Washington University |
Big Data Analysis with application to Vaccine-Adverse Event Data | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: | J. Jian-Jian Ren, Ph.D. Professor of Statistics University of Maryland College Park |
Big Data Integration in Biomedical Studies | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, January 25th, 2017 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Hongtu Zu, Ph.D. Professor of Biostatistics The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Statistical Methods for Microbiome Data Analysis | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Jun Chen, Ph.D. Professor Mayo Clinic Rochester, NY |
High-dimensional Multivariate Mediation with Application to Neuroimaging Data | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Martin Lindquist, Ph.D. Professort Department of Biostatistics Johns Hopkins University |
Improving the robustness of doubly robust estimators in missing data analysis | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Peisong Han, Ph.D. Assistant Professort Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Waterloo |
New Methods for Analyzing Data from 16S rRNA Microbiome Studies | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Glen Satten, Ph.D. Adjunct Professort School of Medicine, Department of Human Genetics Emory University |
Evaluating Biomarkers for Guiding Treatment | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, May 17th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Holly Janes, Ph.D. Associate Member Vaccine & Infectious Disease / Public Health Sciences Division Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Graduate Faculty, Biostatistics University of Washington |
General regression model for competing risks- and recurrent event cancer data subject to competing terminal events | |
Date and Time: | Monday, May 16th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 5E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Anna Bellach. PhD Candidate Department of Public Health, Biostatistics University of Copenhagen |
Biomarker assessment and combination with differential covariate effects and an unknown gold standard | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, May 11th, 2016 10:30-11:30am 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Zheyu Wang, Ph.D. Assistant Professort Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Biostatistics Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
A Multivariate Distance Based Test on Microbial Interdependence Non-parametric Test (MINT) | |
Date and Time: | Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 10:30-11:30am 7E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Yilong Zhang, MS PhD Candidate New York University |
Methodological advances in the analysis of genetic data | |
Date and Time: | Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Benjamin Neale, PhD Psychiatric & Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Research Institute |
Construction, Characterization and Validation of Multiscale Gene Networks in Complex Human Diseases | |
Date and Time: | Friday, February 19th, 2016 6E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Bin Zhang, PhD Associate Professor Dept of Genetics and Genomic Sciences Ican School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
Using Nonlocal Priors for Variable Selection in Generalized Linear Models | |
Date and Time: | Thursday, January 21st, 2016 4E032/34 |
Lecturer: | Ho-Hsiang Wu, MA PhD Candidate, Statistics University of Missouri |