Congratulations to Yajing Li (MS statistics UMichigan) on her promotion to senior biostatistician. Read about her work with clonal hematopoiesis, blood cancers, biobanks, and more: vumc.org/biostatistic...#Rstats#BigData
Registration for Week 1 courses in the 2024 CQS Summer Institute closes on July 8. Visit www.vumc.org/cqs/cqs-summ... to view details for "Introduction to the All of Us Research Program" (virtual) and "Big Data in Biomedical Research" (in person, at 2525 West End Avenue in Nashville).
Congratulations to Afan Swan on her promotion to senior research data specialist! www.vumc.org/biostatistic...
If you want a great introduction to ordinal longitudinal models (which contain time to event models as special cases) see our new open access paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Ordinal longitudinal outcomes are becoming common in clinical research, particularly in the context of COVID-19 clinical trials. These outcomes are information-rich and can increase the statistical e....
PhD candidate Jamie Gudeon Joseph (BS math #WilliamAndMary#GeorgiaTechwww.vanderbilt.edu/biostatistic...
PhD candidate Jamie Gudeon Joseph will defend her dissertation on Thursday, June 20, at 11 a.m. Central Time. Her advisor is Andrew Spieker. All are invited and encouraged to attend. The defense will ...
PhD candidate Julia Thome (BA math Cornell College) will defend her dissertation, "Assessing the Impact of Health Policies: Advancements in Causal Inference Methodology and Real-World Application," on Friday, June 21, 10 am at 2525 West End Avenue, Nashville. www.vanderbilt.edu/biostatistic...
Congratulations to the 2024 ICSA Student Paper Award winners (from Michigan, Washington, Wisconsin, NC State, and Colorado), who will present their work at the Applied Statistics Symposium on Tuesday, June 18, at 5 pm. in the Loews Vanderbilt Symphony Ballroom. symposium2024.icsa.org/student-pape...
Congratulations to Andrew Spieker (PhD biostatistics Washington) on his promotion to associate professor of biostatistics, with tenure. A 2024 inductee into the Academy for Excellence in Education, Dr. Spieker is an expert on causal inference approaches to public health. www.vumc.org/biostatistic...