| Fall Semester 2008 |
| Date |
Time |
Presenter |
Abstract |
| September 12 |
12:00 PM
|
Ying Wei
Department of Biostatistics, Columbia
University |
Quantile regression with measurement error |
| September 19 |
12:00 PM
|
Moo K. Chung
Department of Biostatistics &
Medical Informatics Waisman Laboratory
for Brain Imaging and Behavior
University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
Tiling Anatomical Manifolds with Orthonormal Basis
|
| September 26 |
12:00 PM
|
Debashis Ghosh
Department of Statistics &
Huck Institute of Life
Sciences Penn State University |
Genomic outlier profile analysis and multiple testing procedures
with estimated null distributions |
| October 3 |
12:00 PM
|
Hongtu Zhu
Department of Biostatistics
University of North Carolina |
Intrinsic Semiparametric and Nonparametric Models
for Positive-definite Matrices with
Applications to Diffusion Tensor Imaging |
| October 10 |
12:00 PM
|
Xihong Lin
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard University |
Statistical Issues and Challenges in Analyzing High-throughput "Omics" Data in Population Based Studies |
| October 15 |
4:00 PM
140 Bardeen |
Joint Seminar
Wing Hung Wong
Department of Statistics
Stanford University |
Some Issues in the Analysis of
ChIP-seq and RNA-seq Data |
| October 22 |
4:00 PM
140 Bardeen |
Fei Zou
Department of Biostatistics
University of North Carolina |
Control of Population Stratification and Bias Adjustment in Whole-Genome Scans |
| October 31 |
12:00 PM
|
Gustavo De Los Campos
Agricultural & Applied Economics Animal Science, CALS, University of Madison, Wisconsin
|
Predicting Complex Traits in the Genomic Era
|
| November 7 |
12:00 PM
|
Eleazer Eskin
Computer Science and Human Genetics University of California, Los Angeles |
Computational Challenges in Discovering the Genetic Basis of Complex Traits in Inbred Mouse Strains |
| November 14 |
12:00 PM
1335 HSLC *Note Room Change |
William Friedewald
Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University |
Conceptual Problems in Clinical Trials |
| November 21 |
12:00 PM
|
Rafael Irizarry, PHD
Professor of Biostatistics,
Johns Hopkins University |
A Species-Generalized Probabilistic Model-Based Definition of CpG Islands |
| Thursday - December 4 |
12:00 PM
|
Stuart Lipsitz, Partners
Brigham and Women’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School |
Median Regression via the
Box-Cox Transformation |
| Friday - December 5 |
12:00 PM
5275 MSC |
Speaker: Bin Zhu
Title: On counts of counts and the Ewens sampling formula
Speaker: Lee McDaniel
Title: Identifying component expression profiles from mixture profiles in the context of disease progression
Speaker: Lizzi Esterberg
Title: Combining evidence from microarrays and optical maps to identify genomic aberrations in oligodendroglioma
|
Three Biostatistics Training Program Presentations |
Friday
December 12 |
12:00 PM
5275 MSC |
Speaker: Andrew Thurman
Supervisor: Adi Andrei
Title: Correlation Estimation in Paired Censored Survival Data Via Multiple Imputation
Speaker: Ben Haaland
Supervisor: Rick Chappell
Title: Multi-Population Joint Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney Type Tests Incorporating Percentiles
Speaker: Fan Yang
Supervisor: Zhengjun Zhang
Title: Evaluation of Four Screening Techniques for the Detection of Oral Cancer
|
Three Biostatistics Training Program Presentations |
Wednesday
December 17 |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1111 Genetics Biotech Aud
NOTE SPECIAL DAY/TIME/LOCATION |
Giovanni Parmigiani, PhD
Associate Professor of Oncology, Biostatistics, and Pathology
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Johns Hopkins University
http://astor.som.jhmi.edu/~gp/ |
Thinking quantitatively about cancer genes |
January 23, 2009
| 5275 MSC
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Brent Logan, PhD
Associate Professor Division of Biostatistics Department of Population Health Medical College of Wisconsin |
Marginal models for clustered time to event data with competing risks using pseudo-values |
January 30, 2009
| 5275 MSC
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Jeff Douglas, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Statistics University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign |
Constrained Finite Mixture Models for Multivariate Categorical Data |
February 23, 2009
| 1325 HSLC
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Huilin Li, PhD
Biostatistics Branch, DCEG, NCI, NIH |
Covariate Adjustment and Ranking Methods to Identify Regions with High and Low Mortality Rates |
February 27, 2009
** SEMINAR
CANCELLED ** |
5275 MSC
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
** SEMINAR CANCELLED **
To be rescheduled for a future date. **
Richard Cook, PhD
Professor, Statistics and Actuarial Science University of Waterloo, Canada |
Methods for Analyzing Recurrent
Events Subject to Event-Dependent Censoring |
