Vanderbilt Biostatistics at JSM 2023

The 2023 Joint Statistical Meetings, which convene in Toronto this Saturday, August 5, are expected to bring together more than five thousand attendees from 52 countries, with the theme of "One Community: Informing Decisions and Driving Discovery." We are proud of the department members and alumni who will be sharing their work, networking with current and future collaborators, contributing to section and conference planning meetings, and participating in other research and professional service activities.

Daijiro Kabata

Daijiro
Kabata
Visiting Scholar (2023)
daijiro.kabata@vumc.org

PhD, Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Tokyo

MPH, Osaka University

Home appointment: Assistant professor of medical statistics, Osaka Metropolitan University

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Hannah Weeks Krason

Hannah
Weeks
Krason
PhD, 2023

Publications include:

More work can be viewed at GitHub, including the {pkpredict} R package

Service includes: ENAR Council of Emerging and New Statisticians, steering committee

Research interests include: pharmacokinetics, unmeasured confounders in observational data

Co-winner of the 2020 IT Innovation Award for {EHR}, an electronic health record data processing and analysis package that provides modules to perform medication-related studies.

Dissertation: Overcoming Challenges with Real World Data and Clinical Restrictions in Pharmacokinetic Analyses

Advisor: Matt Shotwell

BS, Mathematics and Psychology, Binghamton University

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Alumni

Alumni, please stay in touch! Send profile updates, news, and other communications to Peg Duthie and Chazlie Miller.

Questions? Contact biostatistics[at]vumc[dot]org.

All Students

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Nicolas Gargurevich

Nicolas
Gargurevich
Biostatistician
Delivery Address
2525 West End Avenue, Suite 1100
Nashville
Tennessee
37203
nicolas.gargurevich@vumc.org

MS, Biostatistics, University of Michigan

VN-BioStat Program concludes its first year

The Vanderbilt-Nigeria Biostatistics Training Program (VN-BioStat) has concluded its first year. The program, a collaboration between the Department of Biostatistics, the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, and Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Nigeria, aims to create a cohort of highly skilled Nigerian biostatisticians able to lead and supervise biostatistics activities for HIV research studies in West Africa.

Yunyi Sun

Yunyi
Sun
Biostatistician
Delivery Address
2525 West End Avenue, Suite 1100
Nashville
Tennessee
37203
yunyi.sun.1@vumc.org

MEd, Quantitative Methods, Vanderbilt University