Workshop in Biostatistics

Time: 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm
October 5 - November 30, 2006

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

Date	Speaker	Title of Talk
10/5	Wing Wong, Professor Dept of Health Research and Policy, and Statistics, Stanford	Some Statistical Issues in Systems Biology (Abstract)
10/12	Jianxin Shi Dept of Statistics Stanford	Quantitative Trait Mapping Using Extended Pedigrees and Its Application to Gene Expression Linkage Analysis (Abstract)
10/19	Rob Tibshirani Depts of Health Research and Policy, and Statistics, Stanford	On Testing the Significance of Sets of Genes (Abstract)
10/26	Ying Kuen (Ken) Cheung Asst Prof Dept of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University	Pointwise Properties of Dose-finding Designs: Coherence & Rigidity (Abstract)
11/2	Marc Coram Asst Prof Dept of Health Research and Policy, Stanford	Allele Frequency Estimation by Borrowing Strength across Populations (Abstract)
11/9	Maciej F. Boni Stanford Genome Technology Center	Nonparametric Methods for Inferring Mosaic Structure Given Three Nucleotide Sequences (Abstract)
11/16	Hongkai Ji Stanford	Statistical Analysis of Genome-wide Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Data for Mammalian Transcription Factors (Abstract)
11/30	Guenther Walther Asso Professor of Statistics Stanford	Scan Statistics for Quantitating Differences in Distributions (Abstract)

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