Department of Biostatistics 
Training Program in Cancer Research
Participating Faculty
Program Director, Jeremy Taylor, Professor in the Department of Biostatistics
in the School of Public Health, Department of Radiation Oncology in
the School of Medicine and Associate Director for Biostatistics at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Cente. A steering committee will consist of Professors
Taylor, Little, Gruber, Johnson, Shedden, Tsodikov and Beer. Dr. Taylor
will be the director of the program.
Two categories of faculty
participate in this training program, Key faculty and Supporting faculty.
The Key faculty including the program director will be responsible for
advising the trainees and monitoring their progress. A key faculty
person will mentor each trainee in his or her collaborative cancer experience.
The supporting faculty will provide guidance to the trainees in their
particular field of expertise, and will be a resource for providing
hands-on experience for the trainees.
Key
Faculty
Program Director
Jeremy Taylor, Ph.D.
Director of Biostatistics
Professor of Biostatistics
jmgt@umich.edu
Steering Committee Members
Roderick Little, Ph.D.
Professor of Biostatistics
rlittle@umich.edu
Timothy Johnson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biostatistics
tdjtdj@umich.edu
Alex Tsodikiv, Ph.D.
Professor of Biostatistics
tsodikov@umich.edu
Kerby Shedden, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Statistics
kshedden@umich.edu
David Beer, Ph.D.
Professor of Surgery
dgbeer@umich.edu
Stephen Gruber, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine & Epidemiology
sgruber@umich.edu
Supporting Faculty
Laurence Baker, D.O.
Professor of Internal Medicine
bakerl@umich.edu
Dean Brenner, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine & Pharmacology
dbrenner@umich.edu
Alfred Chang, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
aechang@umich.edu
Kathleen Cooney, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology
kcooney@umich.edu
Eric Fearon, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
fearon@umich.edu
David Garabrant, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Occupational Medicine of Environmental Health Sciences
& Internal Medicine
dhg@umich.edu
Michael Imperiale, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
imperial@umich.edu
Nancy Janz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Health Behavior & Health Education
nkjanz@umich.edu
Theodore Lawrence, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Radiation Oncology
tsl@umich.edu
Charles Meyer, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiology
cmeyer@umich.edu
Ken Pienta, Ph.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine & Surgery
kpienta@umich.edu
Bruce Redman, D.O.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
redmanb@umich.edu
Brian Ross, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology & Biology Chemistry
bdross@umich.edu
Mack Ruffin, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
Assistant Research Scientist of Epidemiology
mruffin@umich.edu
Victor Strecher, Ph.D.
Professor of Health Behavior & Health Education
stretcher@umich.edu
Max Wicha, M.D.
Director of UMCCC
Professor of Internal Medicine
mwicha@umich.edu
Brenda Gillespie, Ph.D.
Faculty of Biostatistics
bgillesp@umich.edu
Dan Normolle, Ph.D.
Faculty of Radiation Oncology
monk@umich.edu |