Biostatistics Seminars 2011- 2012
For details on an upcoming seminar click on the Topic link below. For a map of the seminar location, click on the location.
| DATE | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
| Sept. 7 3:30 p.m. Moos 2-620 |
Brian Hobbs M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas |
Commensurate Priors for Incorporating Historical Information in Clinical Trials using General and Generalized Linear Models |
| Sept. 21 3:30 p.m. Moos 2-620 |
Takayuki Abe Keio University School of Medicine |
Introduction of Collaborative Work with Physicians at Keio University School of Medicine: Analysis of Clinical Radiological Free-response ROC (FROC)Data |
| Sept. 28 3:30 p.m. Moos 2-620 |
Kieron Dey Consulting Statistician |
Orthogonal Designs in Healthcare Including Care and Disease Management |
| Oct. 19 3:30 p.m. Moos 2-620 |
Yu Zhang Department of Statistics, Penn State |
A New Bayesian Variable Selection Method for Disease Association Mapping |
| Oct. 28 10 a.m. Moos 1-451 |
Xiao Li Meng Department of Statistics, Harvard University |
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| Nov. 2 3:30 p.m. Moos 2-620 |
Ben French Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania |
Development and Evaluation of Multimarker Panels for Clinical Prognosis |
| Nov. 30 3:30 p.m. Moos 2-620 |
Clarice Weinberg National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
Specimen Pooling for Biomarkers: Making the Most of Precious Bodily Fluids |
| Jan. 9, 3:30 p.m. , Mayo 3-125 | Guosheng Yin, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong |
Bayesian Adaptive Designs for Early-Phase Clinical Trials |
| Friday, Jan. 13, 10 a.m., Mayo 3-125 | Taki Shinohara, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University |
Estimating Parsimonious Models of Longitudinal Causal Effects using Regressions on Propensity Scores |
| Monday, Jan. 30, 3:30 p.m., Mayo 3-100 | David Vock, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University |
Assessing the Effect of Organ Transplantation on the Distribution of Residual Lifetime |
| Wednesday, Feb. 1, 3:30 p.m., Moos 2-530 | Luis Leon Novelo, Department of Statistics, University of Florida | Objective Bayes Model Selection in Probit Models |
| Wednesday, Feb. 8, 3:30 p.m., Moos 2-530 | Xiaojing Wang, Department of Statistical Science, Duke University | Bayesian Analysis of Dynamic Item Response Models |
| Friday, Feb. 10, 10 a.m. Mayo 3-100 | Hongtu Zhu, Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Some Statistical Methods for Functional Data |
| Monday, Feb. 13, 3:30 p.m. Mayo 3-100 | Joe Koopmeiners, Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota |
Bayesian Adaptive Phase I/II Oncology Trials with Delayed Outcomes |
| Friday, Feb. 17. 10 a.m., Mayo 3-100 | Yan Li, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington |
Weighting Method and Pseudo-Semiparametric Inference for Population-Based Case-Control Studies with Complex Sampling |
| Wednesday, March 28, 3:30 p.m., Moos 2-530 | Joan Garfield, Robert delMas, and Andrew Zieffler Department of Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota |
A New Flavor of the Introductory Statistics Course: Teaching Students to Cook |
| Wednesday, April 18, 3:30 p.m., Moos 2-530 | Shuang Wang Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University |
Method to Detect Differentially Methylated Loci with Case-Control Designs Using Illumina Arrays |
| Friday, April 27, 10 a.m., 364 WBOB | Steve Manson, Department of Geography, University of Minnesota | White Shoes and Happy Cows |
| Wednesday, May 2, 3:30 p.m., Moos 2-530 | Jeff Leek, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University | Estimating the Rate of False Positives in the Medical Literature |