Workshop in Biostatistics
Medical School Office Building (MSOB),
Room x303
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm (*Please note new time schedule)
| Date | Speaker | Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24 (1st Workshop) |
Michael Newton
Professor of Statistics and of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Two Problems in Large Scale Biostatistical Inference (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 10/1 | Hyunseung Kang
Postdoctoral Fellow, Economics Stanford Graduate School of Business |
Nonparametric Full Matching Approach to Instrumental Variables Estimation with Application to the Causal Effect of Malaria on Stunting (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 10/8 | Purvesh Khatri
Assistant Professor (Research) of Medicine (Biomedical Informatics Research), Stanford |
Translational Medicine using Public Data (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 10/15 | Chiara Sabatti
Associate Professor of Health Research and Policy (Biostatistics) and of Statistics |
Controlling the False Discovery Rate in Genome Wide Association Studies: two stories (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 10/22 | Jinchi Lv
Associate Professor Data Sciences and Operations Dept Marshall School of Business University of Southern California |
Interaction Pursuit with Feature Screening and Selection (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 10/29 | Dongmei Liu
Biostatistics Manager at Gilead Science (Former Mathematical Statistician at FDA) |
An Example to Show Importance of Benefit/Risk Assessment in Drug Development (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 11/5 | --
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No Workshop |
| 11/12 | Lynn Kuo
Professor of Statistics University of Connecticut |
A New Monte Carlo Method for Estimating Marginal Likelihoods (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 11/19 | Susan Holmes
Professor, Statistics and BioX John Henry Samter University Fellow coDirector, Math Comp Sci, Stanford |
Statistical Challenges in the study of stability in the Human Microbiome (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
| 11/26 | Thanksgiving |
No Workshop |
| 12/3 | John Ioannidis
C. F. Rehnborg Professor in Disease Prevention in the School of Medicine and Professor of Health Research and Policy (Epidemiology) and, by courtesy, of Statistics |
Reading a Couple of Million Papers with P-values (Abstract and Suggested Reading) |
Contact Bonnie Chung (650-723-5301; ) to be on the e-mail list. Suggestions and self-nominations for seminar and topics are welcome.
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