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Biostatistics and Data Science Seminar Series

Portrait of Dr. David Kaplan

April 5, 2023 

TitleBayesian Methods for Borrowing Historical Information with Applications to the Analysis of Large-Scale Assessments
SpeakerDr. David Kaplan, Patricia Busk Professor of Quantitative Methods in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison


Portrait of Nashlie Sephus

March 22, 2023 

TitleBuilding a Tech State of Mind
SpeakerNashlie Sephus, principal tech evangelist at Amazon and founder/CEO of The Bean Path


Portrait of Thomas Belin

February 1, 2023 

TitleMaintaining Internal Validity in Community Partnered Participatory Research: Experience from the Community
SpeakerThomas R. Belin, PhD

Professor and Vice Chair of Biostatistics at the University of California Los Angeles


Portrait of Elena Tuzhilina

November 17, 2022 

TitleCanonical Correlation Analysis in High Dimensions with Structured Regularization
SpeakerElena Tuzhilina, PhD

Assistant Professor of Statistical Sciences at the University of Toronto


Portrait of Gen Li

November 3, 2022 

TitleNew Amalgamation-Based Methods for Microbiome Compositional Data Analysis
SpeakerGen Li, PhD

Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan


Portrait of Jennifer Starling

October 20, 2022 

TitleIdentifying primary care practices with exemplar response to Medicare alternative payment models using individualized Bayesian Causal Forests (iBCF)
SpeakerJennifer Starling, PhD

Statistician at Mathematica


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October 6, 2022 

TitleVulnerabilities of Deep Learning and Robust Deep Ensemble
Speaker
Bowei Xi, PhD
Associate Professor of Statistics, Purdue University


 Portrait of Dr. Ying LuSeptember 22, 2022 

TitleNovel Composite Desirability of Outcome Ranking Approach for Patient-Centered Evaluation of Overall Treatment Benefits
Speaker:Ying Lu, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University


Sheng Luo

September 8, 2022 

Title: Functional Data Analysis: Novel Statistical Methods and Applications in Alzheimer’s Disease Research
SpeakerSheng Luo, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University