Department of Biostatistics 
Recent Graduates
2011
Xiaobi Huang
Innovative Statistical Models for Inference from Complex Design Surveys and Longitudinal Studies.
(Michael Elliott) University of Michigan
Dandan Liu
Flexible Methods for Clustered Event History Data.
(Jack Kalbfleisch and Douglas Schaubel) University of Michigan
Zhenzhen Xu
Statistical Design and Survival Analysis in Cluster Randomized Trials.
(Jack Kalbfleisch) University of Michigan
2010
Ying Ding
Some New Insights about the Accelerated Failure Time Model.
(Bin Nan) University of Michigan
Laila Marie Poisson
Integrative Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Transcriptomic and and Metabolomic Data.
(Debashis Gosh and Jeremy Taylor) University of Michigan
Rui Xiao
Statistical Methods in Genetic Association Studies.
(Michael Boehnke) University of Michigan
Jin Zheng
Models and Methods for Genetic Linkage and Association Analyses.
(Goncalo Abecasis) University of Michigan
Weihua Guan
Models and Methods for Genome-Wide Association Studies.
(Goncalo Abecasis and Michael Boehnke) University of Michigan
Ying Guo
Multiple Imputation for Measurement Error Correction Based on a Calibration Sample.
(Roderick Little) University of Michigan
Shih-Yuan Lee
Impact of Early Detection on Treatment Effects and Cancer Mortality.
(Alexander Tsodikov) University of Michigan
Ning Smith
Models for Survival and Longitudinal Data in Cancer Research.
(Jeremy Taylor) University of Michigan
Jun Ding
Statistical Methods for Genome-Wide Association Studies of Gene Expression with Applications to the Genetic Study of Psoriasis.
(Goncalo Abecasis) University of Michigan
Ming Hu
Bayesian Modeling for High Throughput Genomic Data.
(Qin,Zhaohui) University of Michigan
Bin Zhu
Stochastic Dynamic Models for Functional Data.
(Peter Song and Jeremy Taylor) University of Michigan
2009
Hyung Won Choi
Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling for Problems in Computational Biology.
(D. Gosh and Zhaohui Qin) University of Michigan
Rebecca Roberts Andridge
Statistical Methods for Missing Data in Complex Sample Surveys.
(Roderick Little) University of Michigan
Yan Zhou
Some Topics in Missing Data and Adaptive Confidence Intervals.
(Roderick Little and Jack Kalbfleisch) University of Michigan
Qixuan Chen
Bayesian Predictive Inference for Three Topics in Survey Samples.
(Roderick Little and Michael Elliott) University of Michigan
Liming Liang
Efficient Methods for Analysis of Genome Scale Data.
(Goncalo Abecasis) University of Michigan
Yun Li
In Silico Haplotyping, Genotyping and Analysis of Resequencing Data using Markov Models.
(Goncalo Abecasis and Michael Boehnke) University of Michigan
2008
Di Ann
Multiple Imputation Methods for Statistical Disclosure Control.
(Roderick Little) University of Michigan
Karen Conneely
Methods for Large-Scale Genetic Association Studies.
(Michael Boehnke) University of Michigan
Zhigo Li
Some Problems in Statistical Inference Under Order Restrictions.
(Bin Nan & Jeremy Taylor) Univrsity of Michigan
Yun Li
Statistical Methods in Surrogate Marker Research for Clinical Trials.
(Jeremy Taylor) Univrsity of Michigan
2007
Zheng Yuan
Combining Multiple Biomarker Models in Logistic Regression and Censored Survival Analysis: Model Combining and Instability Measurement.
(D. Ghosh) University of Michigan
Pinaki Biswas
Pseudo Observations in Multi-State Models and CUSUM Procedures for Monitoring Outcomes of Multi-Center Studies.
(John Kalbfleisch) University of Michigan
Changying Liu
Parametric Models for Optimal Treatment Schedule Finding in Adaptive Early-Phase Clinical Trials.
(Thomas Braun) University of Michigan
Qing Pan
Hazards and Rate Regression in the Presence of Differential Selection or Terminating Probabilities.
(Douglas Schaubel) University of Michigan
Ronglai Shen
Statistical Methods in Cancer Genomics.
(D. Ghosh) University of Michigan
Lei Xu
Bayesian Spatial Modeling of fMRI Data: A Multiple Subject Analysis.
(Timothy Johnson) University of Michigan
Guangyu Zhang
Extensions of the Penalized Spline Propensity Prediction of Imputation.
(Roderick Little) University of Michigan
Xiaoxi Zhang
Statistical Image Analysis for Quantitative MRI.
(Timothy Johnson) University of Michigan
Jihao Zhou
Bayesian Pharmacokinetic Model-Based Drug- Drug Interaction Prediction
(Zhaohui (Steve) Qin) University of Michigan
2006
Wen Ye
Joint modeling of longitudinal measurements and time-to-event data.
(Lin, Xihong) University of Michigan
Wei Chen
A Bayesian method for finding interactions
(D. Ghosh) University of Michigan
Mumford, Jeanette
Advances in fMRI Data Analysis
(T. Nichols) Postdoc at UCLA Psychology
Skol, Andrew
Efficient Methods for Gene Mapping of Complex Diseases
(M. Boehnke)
Schipper, Matt
Generalized Monotone Functional Mixed Models with Application to Modeling Normal Tissue Complications
(J. Taylor) University of Michigan
Ye, Yining
Semiparametric Analysis of Correlated Recurrent and Terminal Events
(J. Kalbfleisch)
Yu, Zhangsheng
Nonparametric Regression for Correlated Failure Time Data Analysis
(R. Wolfe)
2005
Adin-Cristian Andrei
Nonparametric Censored Survival Analysis of Correlated Times to Event and Their Sequelae
(S. Murray) University of Michigan
Dawei Liu
Semiparametric Regression for Multi-dimensional Data: Kemel Machines and Mixed-Effects Models
(D. Ghosh & X. Lin) Brown University
Mingyao Li
Statistical Methods in Gene Mapping of Complex Diseases
(G. Abecasis & M. Boehnke) University of Michigan
Qi Long
Emerging Issues in Causal Inference for Intervention Trials
(X. Lin) Emory University
Ying Yuan
Model-Based Estimates of the Finite Population Mean for Two-Stage Cluster Samples with Nonresponse
(R. Little) MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas
Yulei He
Multiple Imputation for Continuous Non-normal Missing Data
(T. Raghunathan) Harvard Medical School
Honghong Zhou
Case-Control Studies with Longitudinal Covariates
(X. Lin & B. Nan) Indiana University
2004
Hyonggin An
Robust Model-based Analysis of Multivariate Data with Missing Values
(R. Little) University of Iowa
Deanna Isaman
Use of Indirect Transition Estimates in Discrete-State Multiple-Stage Models
(M. Brown) University of Michigan
Lei Liu
Modeling Recurrent Events and Medical Cost Data in the Presence of a Correlated Terminating Event
(R. Wolfe) University of Virginia
Wen-Lin Luo
General Linear Model for fMRI Time Series Data: Model Formulation, Covariance Estimation, and Model Selection
(T. Nichols) Merck
Leslie McClure
Analysis of Clinical Trial Data When Treatments Favor Different Endpoints
(M. Brown) University of Alabama
Sung-joon Min
Group Sequential Methods for Nonlinear Models in Clinical Trials
(B. Gillespie) University of Colorado, Health Sciences Center
Dawei Xie
Combining Information From Multiple Surveys for Small-Area Estimation: Bayesian Approaches
(J. Lepkowski) University of Pennsylvania
2003
Nichole Carlson
A Bivariate Model of Two Pulsatile Hormones: A Bayesian Approach
(M. Brown) Oregon Health Sciences University
Shibao Feng
Relative Risk Model Analysis of Multivariate Survival Data
(R. Wolfe) Georgetown University
Satoru Hayasaka
Validating and Improving Cluster Size Influence in Brain Image Analysis
(T. Nichols) Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University, Departments of Biostatistics and Radiology
Chiu-Hsieh Hsu
Survival Analysis via Nonparametric Multiple Imputation
(J. Taylor) University of Arizona, Tuscon, Cancer Center
Chiang Huang
Markov Model for Defining Genomic Changes Using Gene Expression Profiling
(J. Taylor) Northwestern University
Yisheng Li
Bayesian Inference in Generalized Additive Mixed Models
(X. Lin) MD Anderson Cancer Center
Fang Liu
Bayesian Methods for Statistical Disclosure Control in Microdata
(R. Little) Merck
Sujata Patil
Latent Trajectory Models for Longitudinal Data: A Bayesian Approach
(T. Raghunathan)
Yue Wang
Statistical Methods Utilizing Biomarkers in Clinical Trials and Screening Studies
(J. Taylor) Merck
Jian Yu
Prosper Function for Organ Allocation, a Counting Process and Martingale Approach
(S. Murray) Merck
Menggang Yu
Joint Longitudinal-Survival-Cure Model with Application in Prostate Cancer Studies
(J. Taylor) Indiana Medical School, Indianapolis
2002
Shari Cayetano
Nonparametric Paired Tests for Censored Survival Data Incorporating Prognastic Covariate Information
(S. Murray) University of Miami
Michael Epstein
Statistical Methods in Gene Mapping of Familial Traits
(M. Boehnke & X. Lin) Emory University
Xuelin Huang
The Analysis of Clustered Survival Data with Dependent Censoring
(R. Wolfe) University of Texas
Niko Kaciroti
Modeling Nonignorable Missing Data for Clustered Longitudinal Discrete
Outcomes: A Bayesian Approach
(T. Raghunathan) Unviersity of Michigan
Chun Li
Association Methods for Mapping Genes for Complex Diseases
(M. Boehnke) 2002 Vanderbilt University
Wenqin Pan
Transition Measurement Error Models for Longitudinal Data
(X. Lin) Rho, Inc.
Hui Zheng
Penalized Spline Nonparametric Regression Methods for Survey Samples with Potentially Unequal Probabilities of Inclusion
(R. Little) Harvard Medical School
2001
Julie Douglas
Methods for Resolving Genotype and Halotype Ambiguity in Human Genetic Data
(M. Boehnke) University of Michigan
Ethan Lange
Methods for Mapping Disease Susceptibility Genes Using Allele-Sharing Statistics in Linkage Analysis and Halotype-Based Association Studies
(M. Boehnke) Wake Forest University, School of Medicine
Lang Li
Population Pharmacokinetic Models with Time Dependent Covariates
(M. Brown) Indiana University, School of Medicine
Yahong Peng
Causal Inference for Data with Non-Compliance and Missing Values
(R. Little) Merck
Gong Tang
Pseudo Likelihood Selection Models for Nonrandomly Missing Data
(R. Little) University of Pittsburgh
2000
Jason Roy
Latent Variable Models for Longitudinal Data with Multiple Outcomes, Informative Dropouts and Missing Covariates
(X. Lin) Brown University
Veena Somayaji
Marginal Regression Models for Analyzing Mixed Discrete and Continuous Responses
(M. Becker)
Heather Stringham
Bayesian Solutions to Problems of Uncertainty in Genetic Data
(M. Boehnke) University of Michigan
Yao Wang
Simultaneous Inference, Roughness Consideration and Functional Prediction Models for Functional Response Data
Daohai Yu
Analysis of Dependent Internal-Censored Survival Data
(R. Wolfe) Duke University
1999
Michael Elliott
Models and Methods for Three Problems in Survey Statistics: Subsampling Callback to Improve Survey Efficiency; Model-Based Alternatives to Weight Trimming; and Methods for Combining Information from a Census, a Coverage Measurement Survey
(R. Little) University of Pennsylvania
Steven Heeringa
Multivariate Imputation of Coarsened Survey Data on Household Wealth
(R. Little & T. Raghunathan) University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research
Jewel Johanns
The Statistical Analysis of Index Variables Containing Missing Data
(R. Little) Centocor
Carl Langefeld
The Application of Statistical Methods for Highly Stratified Data to Linkage and Association Analyses of Complex Genetic Traits
(M. Boehnke) Wake Forest University, School of Medicine
Yi Li
Inference in Frailty Measurement Models
(X. Lin) Harvard University, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Hernando Ombao, Jr.
Statistical Analysis of Non-Stationary Time Series
(J. Raz) University of Illinois
1998
Rajesh Bandekar
A Sum of Profiles Model and Its Application in Experimental Design
(A. Kshirsagar)
Hua Yun Chen
Statistical Methods for Handling Missing Data in Longitudinal Data Analysis and in Survival Analysis
(R. Little)
Yin-Miao Chen
Analysis of Right Censored Lost Data
(R. Wolfe)
Ruzong Fan
Mathematical and Statistical Models for Mutant Genes in Nonstationary Populations
(E. Lange)
Wenshen Guo
A New Class of Structural Time Series Models
Elizabeth Hauser
Methods for Linkage of Complex Genetics Disease
(M. Boehnke)
1997
Susan Minick
Simultaneous Modeling of Marginal Distributions and Log-Multiplicative Associations for Ordered Multivariate Categorical Data
(M. Becker)
Hoi Ying Yau
Statistical Analysis of Longitudinal Data with Drop-Outs
(R. Little)
Daowen Zhang
Generalized Additive Mixed Models
(X. Lin & J. Raz)
1996
Kathryn Lunetta
Models & Experimental Design for Radiation Hybrid Mapping
(M. Boehnke)
Elizabeth Mauger
Transient Effects in the Cox Regression Model
(R. Wolfe)
Ilsoon Yang
Latent Class Marginal Models for the Analysis of Cross-Classified Categorical Data
(M. Becker) |
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