Ermias Takele

Ermias
Takele
2024 Intern

College: Middle Tennessee State University

Mentor: Amir Asiaee

Project: Simulation of Multiple Related Populations and Inference through Data Integration

Morgan Myers

Morgan
Myers
2024 Intern

College: Tennessee State University

Mentor: Tatsuki Koyama

Project: Data Quality Issues and Impact of Data Cleaning Steps on Multivariable Regression Models

Seyde Martinez

Seyde
Martinez
2024 Intern

College: Middle Tennessee State University

Mentor: Siyuan Ma

Project: Linear Regression Analysis Associating the Airway Microbes with Geographical Areas across the United States

Corey Goddard

Corey
Goddard
2024 Intern

College: Howard University

Mentor: Chris Slaughter

Project: Clinical Trial of Montelukast Efficiency in Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbations

Vanderbilt Biostatistics at ENAR 2024

Peg Duthie, senior program manager
March 11, 2024
The ENAR 2024 Spring Meeting is in Baltimore, from March 10 through March 13. Here are some of the sessions department students, staff, faculty, and alumni are involved with: Monday, March 11 8:30 a.m. - Knowledge Synthesis Between Psychometric and Neuroimaging Methods: Network Modeling, Latent Factors and More

Publications by faculty and staff, January - February 2024

Peg Duthie, senior program manager
March 7, 2024
The following citations from January and February 2024 were compiled via VUMC's CTSA-funded FlightTracker app (bold denotes department members; asterisks denote students, postdocs, or other trainees), totaling more than 70 peer-reviewed publications, plus a few preprints.In addition to those in the below roundup, there were several papers authored by personnel now affiliated with other departments or institutions, and a few more eluded the pull because of timestamp weirdness.

A genomics publication hat trick

Peg Duthie, senior program manager
March 1, 2024
For the third year in a row, a paper co-authored by assistant in biostatistics and director of informatics software development Shawn Garbett has been identified as one of the year's most significant publications in genomic medicine implementation. The Genomic Medicine Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) named "Population genomic screening for three common heredi

Biometrics paper of the year

Peg Duthie, senior program manager
February 28, 2024
schematic of multiwave sampling strategy (figure 2 of the award-winning paper)
Congratulations to professor Bryan Shepherd and principal biostatistician Aihua Bian on winning the 2023 Biometrics Best Paper Award, for "Multiwave validation sampling for error-prone electronic health records." The article was co-authored by Vanderbilt colleagues Shannon Pugh (Emergency Medicine), Stephany Duda (Biomedical Informatics), and William J.
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