Workshop in Biostatistics
Time: 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm
Place:Center for Clinical Sciences Research (CCSR)
4th Floor, Rm 4205 (The side with Deli)
| Date | Speaker | Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24 | Wolfgang Bothe, MD
Postdoctoral Scholar in Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Stanford |
How Do Annuloplasty Rings Affect Mitral Leaflet Dynamic Motion? ( Abstract) |
| 10/1 | Nicholas J. Schork, PhD
Director of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
The Scripps Translational Science Institute Professor, Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute |
Association Studies Involving Rare Variants and Large-Scale DNA Sequence Data ( Abstract) |
| 10/8 | Daniela Witten
Ph.D. Candidate Dept of Statistics, Stanford |
A Penalized Matrix Decomposition, with Application to Sparse Clustering (Abstract) |
| 10/15 | Pat Flaherty
Postdoc Fellow, Dept of Biochemistry and Cancer Biology Program, Stanford |
Robust Optimization of a Biological Protocol ( Abstract) |
| 10/22 | Jerome H. Friedman
Professor of Statistics, Stanford |
Fast Sparse Regression and Classification ( Abstract) |
| 10/29 | Esteban G. Burchard, MD, MPH
Depts of Bioengineering & Therapeutic Sciences
and Medicine Divisions of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenetics,
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology University
of California, San Francisco |
Self Identified Race vs. Genetic Ancestry In Clinical Practice (Abstract) |
| 11/5 | David B. Lewis
Professor of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter
Packard Children's Hospital |
Vaccine-Induced Immunity to Influenza (Abstract) |
| 11/12 | Mark Hlatky
Professor of Health Research and Policy and
of Medicine (Cardiology), Stanford |
Estimating Life Years Added by Treatment ( Abstract) |
| 11/19 | Brian Wandell
Isaac and Madeline Stein Family Professor
Department of Psychology |
I explain how we measure properties of the white matter in the human brain, and then ask for your help in some mathematical and statistical data analysis issues ( Abstract) |
Contact Erika French-Arnold (650-723-5456; ) to be on the e-mail list. Suggestions and self-nominations for seminar and topics are welcome.

