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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Gleb Haynatzki, PhD, DSc

Professor, UNMC Department of Biostatistics

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Gleb Haynatzki, PhD, DSc, is a professor for the Department of Biostatistics in the UNMC College of Public Health. He joined UNMC in 2008 after roles at Creighton University School of Medicine in  Omaha and McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada.
Education
  • PhD Statistics & Applied Probability, University of California, SB, 1995
  • MA Statistics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1993
  • DSc Mathematical Sciences, St K Ohridski U, Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe, 1989
  • MSc Mathematical Sciences, St K Ohridski U, Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe, 1984
Research Interests

Statistical models in survival analysis, cancer epidemiology, carcinogenesis, cancer genetics, hereditary cancer, health disparities; quantitative modeling of bone biology and osteoporosis

Selected Publications
  • Haynatzki GR, Haynatzka VR, Ghiorzo P, Sherman S, "PCCR study for Italy: The effects of meat consumption, preparation, and meat-derived carcinogens on the risk of sporadic pancreatic cancer", Proceedings of the 42nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences - 2009.
  • Haynatzki GR, "Biostatistics education at the Master's level in the USA: Practical information for other countries", Proceedings of the 4th (Bulgarian) National Seminar on Stochastic/Statistical Education - Kiten, Bulgaria, June 22-27, 2009.
  • Haynatzki GR, Haynatzka VR, "Statistical models in health disparities research", In: The Role of Cultural Proficiency in Eliminating Health Disparities, Kosoko-Lasaki O, Cook C, O'Brien RL, (Eds.), Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2008.
  • Lappe J, Cullen D, Haynatzki G, Recker R, Ahlfs R, Thompson K, "Calcium and vitamin D supplementation decreases incidence of stress fractures in female Navy recruits", J Bone & Miner Res. 23:741-9, 2008
  • Haynatzki GR, Haynatzka VR, Brand RE, Lynch HT, Sherman SA, "Nonparametric versus parametric statistical approaches for genetic anticipation: The pancreatic cancer case", Pliska Studia Mathematica Bulgarica 18:111-20, 2007.
Professional Affiliations
  • American Statistical Association,
  • Institute of Mathematical Statistics