2007-2008 PhD ALUMNI

NAME:

Aristide Achy-Brou

THESIS TITLE:

Three Novel Approaches to Analyzing Longitudinal Data: Regression on Longitudinal Propensity Scores, Enhanced Sensitivity Analysis Framework and Marked Renewal Stochastic Processes

ADVISOR:

Constantine Frangakis

CO-ADVISORS:

Rafael Irizarry, Daniel Scharfstein

POSITION:

BP

NAME:

Ming-Wen An

THESIS TITLE:

On the Importance of Designs in Better Addressing Missing Data Due to Death and to Loss-to-Follow-Up

ADVISOR:

Constantine Frangakis

POSITION:

Department of Mathematics, Vassar College

NAME:

Elizabeth Colantuoni (Johnson)

THESIS TITLE:

Topics in Causal Estimation for Public Health Research

ADVISOR:

Scott Zeger

POSITION:

Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

NAME:

Xianbin Li

THESIS TITLE:

Modeling Composite Outcome and Jointly Modeling Its Components

ADVISOR:

Brian Caffo

CO-ADVISOR

Ciprian Crainiceanu

POSITION:

US Food & Drug Administration

NAME:

Yun Lu

THESIS TITLE:

Detecting and Contending with the Influence of "Unmeasured" Confounders

ADVISOR:

Scott Zeger

POSITION:

US Food and Drug Administration

NAME:

Sheng Luo

THESIS TITLE:

Mixed Effects Stochastic Process Models of Smoking Cessation Behavior

ADVISOR:

Ciprian Crainiceanu

CO-ADVISOR:

Thomas Louis

POSITION:

Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center

NAME:

Ani Manichaikul

THESIS TITLE:

Statistical Methods for Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci in Experimental Crosses

ADVISOR:

Karl Broman

POSITION:

Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia

NAME:

John McGready

THESIS TITLE:

Two Studies on Current Issues in Biostatistical Education

ADVISOR:

Ron Brookmeyer

POSITION:

Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

NAME:

Jing Ning

THESIS TITLE:

Estimating Causal Treatment Effects for Post-Randomization Marker Data with Failure Event Censoring

ADVISOR:

Mei-Cheng Wang

POSITION:

Division of Quantitative Sciences, Department of Biostatistics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NAME:

Shu-Chih Su

THESIS TITLE:

Structure/Function Relationships in the Analysis of Anatomical and Functional Neuroimaging Data

ADVISOR:

Brian Caffo

POSITION:

Merck & Co., Inc.

NAME:

Weiwei Wang

THESIS TITLE:

Counterfactual Inference from Observational Data: Methods and Applications

ADVISOR:

Daniel Scharfstein

POSITION:

Lyft

NAME:

Wenyi Wang

THESIS TITLE:

Statistical Methods for Cancer Risk Assessment and Copy Number Estimation

ADVISOR:

Giovanni Parmigiani

POSITION:

Division of Quantitative Sciences, Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NAME:

Yue Yin

THESIS TITLE:

Bayesian Analysis of Infectious Disease Time Series Data and Optimal Constrained Bayesian Updating

ADVISOR:

Thomas Louis

POSITION:

CStone Pharmaceuticals

NAME:

Xiaojun You

THESIS TITLE:

Statistical Aspects of Quarantine Interventions and Incubation Periods in Epidemics

ADVISOR:

Ron Brookmeyer

POSITION:

BioMarin Pharmaceutical

NAME:

Yijie Zhou

THESIS TITLE:

Association of Mortality Rates with Race and Income among U.S. Medicare Participants

ADVISOR:

Francesca Dominici

CO-ADVISOR:

Thomas Louis

POSITION:

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

 

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