![Portrait of Dr. William Hillegass](/common/People-Headshots/William-Hillegass.jpg) | William "Bill" Hillegass, MD, PhD, MPH Associate Professor Phone: (601) 815-3479 Office: TR533 E-mail: whillegass@umc.edu Faculty Profile |
Research Interests: Telehealth for Remote Patient Management, Cardiometabolic Disease, Health Disparities, Interventional Cardiovascular and Anti-thrombotic Therapies, Clinical Trial Methodology, Indirect Treatment Comparison Methods, and Health Economics Methods |
![Seth Lirette 2023](/common/People-Headshots/Seth-Lirette.jpg) | Seth Lirette, PhD, MS Associate Professor Phone: (601) 815-8127 Office: TR535 E-mail: slirette2@umc.edu Faculty Profile Video Profile |
Research Interests: Biomarker Validation, Advanced Statistical Models, Multi-Reader-Multi-Case Trials, Survival Analysis, and Bootstrapping |
![Portrait of Hao Mei](/common/People-Headshots/Hao-Mei.jpg) | Hao Mei, PhD, MS Professor Phone: (601) 815-8130 Office: TR539 E-mail: hmei@umc.edu Faculty Profile |
Research Interests: Statistical Genetics including the Identification of Genetic Variants, Function Genes, and Pathways Associated With Complex Human Diseases, Omics Data Analysis Systems for Heterogeneous Data, Causal Analysis, and Multivariate Genetic Analysis |
![Jeannette Simino, Program Director](/common/People-Headshots/Jeanette-Simino.jpg)
| Jeannette Simino, PhD, MS Associate Professor Phone: (601) 815-8128 Office: TR540 E-mail: jsimino@umc.edu Faculty Profile |
Research Interests: Genetic Epidemiology including the Genetic Cause of Dementia and Dementia-Related Traits, the Relationship of Biomarkers, Demographics, and Lifestyle with Dementia, and Sex- and or Race-Specific Risk Factors for Dementia |
![Wondwosen Yimer](/common/People-Headshots/Wondwosen-Yimer.jpg) | Wondwosen Kassahun Yimer, PhD, MS Associate Professor Phone: (601) 815-8129 Office: TR538 E-mail: wyimer@umc.edu Faculty Profile Video Profile |
Research Interests: Secondary Data Analysis With Emphasis on Longitudinal/Correlated Data, Survival Data Modeling, Joint Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Semi-continuous/ Zero-inflated Models, and Missing Data |
![Yunxi Zhang.jpg](/common/People-Headshots/Yunxi-Zhang.jpg) | Yunxi Zhang, PhD, MS Assistant Professor Phone: (601) 815-3477 Office: TR537 E-mail: yzhang4@umc.edu Faculty Profile |
Research Interests: Missing data analysis, high-dimensional data analysis, variable selection, Bayesian methods, causal inference, graphical models, health service research, health economics, and telehealth |
![Zheng, Yufeng_Portrait-Sq.jpg](/SoPH/Departments-and-Faculty/Data-Science/images/Zheng, Yufeng_Portrait-Sq.jpg) | Yufeng Zheng, PhD, MS Associate Professor Phone: (601) 815-7908 Office: TR532 E-mail: yzheng@umc.edu Faculty Profile Video Profile |
Research Interests: Image Analysis, Pattern Recognition, Deep Learning, AI, and Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) |