Workshop in Biostatistics

Time: 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm
October 6 - December 1, 2005

Place: Center for Clinical Sciences Research (CCSR)
4th Floor, Rm 4205 (The side with Deli)

Date	Speaker	Title of Talk
10/6	Robert Tibshirani Associate Chair and Professor of Health Research and Policy, and Statistics, Stanford	Biomarker discovery: fact or artefact? (Abstract)
10/13	Byron Ellis Departmetn of Statistics, Stanford	Bayesian Network Structure Learning (Abstract)
10/20	Don Redelmeier Director of Clinical Epidemiology University of Toronto Sunnybrook & Women's Hospital	The Risk of Sudden Death with Running a Marathon: A Community perspective (Abstract)
10/27	Armin Schwartzman Department of Statistics, Stanford	Random ellipsoids and brain imaging (Abstract)
11/3	Jay Bartroff, PhD Fellow in Dept of Statistics, Stanford	Efficient Three-stage Clinical Trial Designs Allowing Mid-course Sample Size Adjustment (Abstract)
11/10	Peter Bacchetti Adjunct Professor Epidemiology and Biostatistics University of California, San Francisco	A Completely Different Approach to Sample Size Planning (Abstract)
11/17	Biao Xing Genetech	A Method to Estimate the Variance of an Endpoint from an On-going Blinded Trial (Abstract)
12/1	Joanna Mountain Assistant Professor Dept of Anthropological Sciences and Dept of Genetics, Stanford	Inference of African Population History from Genetic Variation: three data analysis challenges (Abstract)
12/8	Exam week	No workshop

Contact Robert Shields (650-723-5456 / ) to be on the e-mail list. Suggestions and self-nominations for seminar and topics are welcome.