Workshop in Biostatistics
Time: 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm
April 20 - June 8, 2006
Place: Center for Clinical Sciences Research (CCSR)
4th Floor, Rm 4205 (The side with Deli)
| Date | Speaker | Title of Talk |
| 4/13 | -- | First workshop on 4/20/06 |
| 4/20 | Nicholas Lange, PhD and the Brain Development Cooperative Group Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Biostatistics, Harvard University Schools of Medicine and Public Health, Neurostatistics Laboratory, McLean Hospital |
The NIH MRI Study of Normal Brain Development (Abstract) |
| 4/27 | Alan Hubbard Assistant Adjunct Professor of Biostatistics UC Berkeley |
A New Screening Algorithm for Multiple Risk Factor/Disease Association Studies: Combining Variable Importance, the Conditional Permutation Distribution and Multiple Testing Procedures (Abstract) |
| 5/4 | Bradley Efron, PhD Max H Stein Professor of Humanities and Science, and Professor, Depts of Statistics and of Health Research and Policy and Bing Ho, MD Dept of Nephrology, Stanford |
Matching the Gold Standard for a Measure of Kidney Function (Abstract) |
| 5/11 | Nikesh Kotecha Biomedical Informatics, Stanford |
Profiling Cancer Patients Using Multidmensional, Single Cell Signaling Information (Abstract) |
| 5/18 | Trevor Hastie Professor, Depts of Statistics and Health Research and Policy, Stanford and Howard Chang Asst Prof of Dermatology Stanford |
Prognostic Models for Cancer Progression Using Gene Expression Signatures (Abstract) |
| 5/25 | Helena Kraemer, PhD Professor of Biostatistics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford |
The CATIE Study: A Biostatistical "Autopsy" (Abstract) |
| 6/1 | Jane Fridlyand, PhD Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Novel approach to segmenting copy number data and combining copy number and transcriptional measurements for the analysis of cancer data (Abstract) |
| 6/8 | (1:15-2:05 pm) Tyson Holmes, PhD Sr Research Scientist Dept of Health Research and Policy, Stanford |
Many-to-One Mappings: Biostatistical Applications (Abstract) |
| (2:10-3:00 pm) Balasubramanian Narasimhan, PhD Sr Research Scientist Depts of Statistics and of Health Research and Policy, Stanford |
Using R as a Web Service for Medical Research Projects (Abstract) |
Contact Robert Shields (650-723-5456 / ) to be on the e-mail list. Suggestions and self-nominations for seminar and topics are welcome.

