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PhD candidates are students who have passed their qualifying exam and are now focusing on dissertation research.
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Kun Bai
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics (Health Data Science Concentration), University of Michigan; BS, Statistics, China University of Mining and Technology
Research experience includes: RNA-seq, longitudinal analysis, anti-anxiety treatment
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Marisa Blackman
PhD candidateAdvisor: Leena Choi
Post-baccalaureate studies, Mathematics, Smith College; BA, Music (minor in Mathematics), The College of New Jersey
Research interests include: pharmacokinetic modeling, pharmacometrics, electronic health records
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Huiding "Eric" Chen
PhD candidateAdvisor: Cindy Chen
MS, Biostatistics, Georgetown University
Research interests include: Bayesian methods, clinical trials, EHR/EMR, machine learning
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Alexis Fleming
PhD candidateBA, Statistics and Financial Economics, Gustavus Adolphus College
Research interests include: Bayesian methodologies, clinical trials, survival analysis
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Xin Gai
PhD studentMS, Statistics, Duke University
Research interests include: EHR data analysis, high-dimensional statistics, statistical learning, epidemiology
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Megan Taylor Jones
PhD candidateAdvisor: Simon Vandekar
BPH, Public Health (minor in Mathematics), University of Kentucky
Research interests include: neuroimaging, data-driven public health improvements, mental health
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Kaidi Kang
PhD candidateAdvisor: Simon Vandekar
MS, Biostatistics, Georgetown University
Research interests include: Alzheimer's disease, neuroimaging
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Yeji Ko
PhD candidateAdvisor: Benjamin French
MS, Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University; BS, Statistics, University of Michigan
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Haoyue Li
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, University of North Carolina; BS, Neurobiology and Applied Mathematics, University of California San Diego
Research interests include: statistical genomics, computational multi-omics
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Zhuohui "Jeffrey" Liang
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, Columbia University; BS, Public Health, Shandong University
Research interests include: data integration, clusters, omics
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Ashley Mullan
PhD studentMS, Statistics, Wake Forest University; Graduate Certificate in Data Science, Wake Forest University; BS, Applied Mathematics, and BA, Philosophy (minors in Computer Science and Finance, concentration in Data Science), University of Scranton
Research interests include: measurement error, misclassification, missing data, social determinants of health
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Yunbi Nam
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, University of Washington; BS, Mathematics and Economics, Sogang University
Research interests include: data integration, precision medicine
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Maximilian "Max" Rohde
PhD candidateAdvisor: Frank Harrell
MS, Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University; BA, Physics and Geology, Carleton College
Research interests include: adaptive clinical trial design, reproducible research, statistics education
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Danni Shi
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, University of Washington; BS, Statistics (minors in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics), University of Washington
Research interests include: causal inference, clinical trials, observational studies, imaging data analysis
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Lan Shi
PhD candidateAdvisor: Dandan Liu
MS, Applied Statistics, University of Michigan; BS, Statistical Science, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Research interests include: applying machine learning to biomedical imaging data, wearable health device data analysis
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Joshua Slone
PhD candidateAdvisor: Bryan Shepherd
MS, Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins University; BA, Modern Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Research interests include: predictive modeling
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Tianyi Sun
PhD candidateDissertation: Addressing Statistical Challenges in Implementing Real-World Evidence-Based Risk Prediction Models into EHR Systems
Advisor: Dandan Liu
MS, Biostatistics/Theory and Method, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; BS, Biological Sciences, Beijing Forestry University
Research interests include: predictive modeling, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, machine learning, real-world evidence in healthcare
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Hao Wu
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, University of Michigan; BS, Food Science / Data Science / Architecture, China Agricultural University
Research interests include: machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational biology, electronic health records
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Jiangmei Ruby Xiong
PhD candidateAdvisor: Simon Vandekar
MS, Statistics, Columbia University; BS, Actuarial Studies, The Australian National University
Research interests include: NLP (Natural Language Processing), multiplex immunofluorescence (mIF) data, social network data
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Bailu "Lucy" Yan
PhD candidateMS, Applied Statistics and Data Analytics, Southern Methodist University; BS, Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics (Beijing)
Research interests include: biomolecular study, machine learning, data engineering, randomized controlled trials
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Yan Yan
PhD candidateAdvisor: Hakmook Kang
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology; MS, Biostatistics, Middle Tennessee State University; BS, Biotechnology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Research interests include: imaging genomics, risk genes identification of complex traits, functional connectivity analysis
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Chih-Ting "Teresa" Yang
PhD studentMS and BS, Statistics, National Cheng Kung University
Research interests include: genomics, precision medicine, biomedical imaging data
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Lydia Yao
PhD studentBS, Data Science and Mathematical Statistics, Purdue University
Research interests include: statistical methods; modeling within health and medicine
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Haoyang Yi
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, Columbia University; BS, Resources and Environmental Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Research interests include: survival models, missing data analysis
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Siwei Zhang
PhD candidateAdvisor: Yaomin Xu
MS, Biostatistics, Duke University; BS, Statistics, Shandong University, Weihai
Research interests include: precision medicine, EHR and genetic biobank analysis, biostatistics, network analysis
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Xinyu Zhang
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, Yale University; BS, Statistics, SWUFE (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics), China
Research interests include: clinical trials
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Ningkun Zhou
PhD studentMS, Biostatistics, Yale University; BS, Statistics and Biology, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Research interests include: high-dimensional analysis, simultaneous inference, biomarker study, statistical genetics, imaging, Bayesian methods