Robert Tibshirani

Honors and Awards

• Alumni Achievement Award, University of Waterloo (2006)
• E.W Steacie Prize, NSERC- Canada (1998)
• President's award, Committee of Presidents of Statistical societies (1997)
• Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (1997)
• Guggenheim fellowship, Guggenheim foundation (1994)

Web Site Links

• Personal Web site

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Research Interests

My research is in applied statistics and biostatistics. I specialize in computer-intensive methods for regression and classification, bootstrap, cross-validation and statistical inference, and signal and image analysis for medical diagnosis.

Publications

• Relationship of differential gene expression profiles in CD34+ myelodysplastic syndrome marrow cells to disease subtype and progression. Sridhar K, Ross DT, Tibshirani R, Butte AJ, Greenberg PL. Blood. 2009
• Disease signatures are robust across tissues and experiments. Dudley JT, Tibshirani R, Deshpande T, Butte AJ. Mol Syst Biol. 2009: 5 307
• Survival analysis with high-dimensional covariates. Witten DM, Tibshirani R. Stat Methods Med Res. 2009
• Extensions of sparse canonical correlation analysis with applications to genomic data. Witten DM, Tibshirani RJ. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol. 2009; 8 (1): Article28
• Lymphoma cell VEGFR2 expression detected by immunohistochemistry predicts poor overall survival in diffuse large B cell lymphoma treated with immunochemotherapy (R-CHOP). Gratzinger D, Advani R, Zhao S, Talreja N, Tibshirani RJ, Shyam R, Horning S, Sehn LH, Farinha P, Briones J, Lossos IS, Gascoyne RD, Natkunam Y. Br J Haematol. 2009