Xihong Lin' Home Page
Welcome to Xihong Lin's home page.
I am a Professor in the
Department of Biostatistics of the
School of Public Health at the
University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
48109-2029 USA. I joined the department in 1994 after I received
my doctoral degree from the
Department of Biostatistics at the
University of Washington
.
If you would like to contact me,
my email address is
xlin@umich.edu and Phone (734) 936-1012 and Fax
(734) 763-2215. For all correspondence regarding
Biometrics,
please email biometrics@stat.tamu.edu.
Besides doing biostatistics,
I spend
almost all my spare time with my son
Willie and daugther Emily, who give me and my husband Hai
endless joy every day.
Click here to see
a few pictures of me and others at the 2002 JSM.
Education:
Areas of Interest:
- Correlated data (clustered/longitudinal and spatial data)
- Case-control data
- Estimating equations
- Random effects models
- Frailty models
- Nonparametric regression: kernels and splines
- Semiparametric regression
- Measurement error
- Missing data
- Causal inference
Professional Activities
- Co-ordinating Editor, Biometrics, 2003-2006
- Associate Editor, JASA, Applications and Case Studies, 1998-2002
- Associate Editor, Biometrics, 1997-2002
- Associate Editor, Biostatistics, 2000-2002
- Program Chair, 2000 ENAR
- Member, NIH/SNEM5 Study Section, 2000-2006
- Member of ASA, ENAR and IBS
Awards and Honors
- NIH First Award, 1997.
- Excellence in Teaching Award, SPH, University of Michigan, 1998
- ASA Fellow, 2000
- Noether Young Research Scholar Award, ASA, 2002
- Mortimer Spiegelman Award, American Public Health Association, 2002
Recent Publications
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