Department of Biostatistics faculty, staff and their research interest:
Su Chen, PhD - Associate Professor Non-/semi-parametric statistical modeling and data analysis on large-scale human genetics & epigenetics, as well as intelligent tutoring/learning data and consulting for statistical planning/design, power calculation, and data analysis... |
Hongying (Daisy) Dai, PhD - Professor, Associate Dean of Research, COPH Asymptotic theory and mixture modeling, Development of novel statistical methods for big data and high dimensional data, multiple comparison adjustment, Genome Wide Association Study (GWAS)... |
Ran Dai, PhD, MS - Assistant Professor High dimensional, nonparametric and shape constrained statistical inference, machine learning and multiple testing... |
Jianghu (James) Dong, PhD - Assistant Professor Developing novel statistical methodologies for real clinical data including kidney disease and transplantation, Functional data analysis, Longitudinal and Survival analysis, Joint modeling, Clinical trial and Biomarker, Cost-effective analysis and decision tree, and Statistics genetics... |
Yeongjin Gwon, PhD - Assistant Professor Bayesian statistical methodology, Bayesian computation, Network meta analysis, Latent class modeling, High-dimensional data, Longitudinal data, and Survival data analysis.... |
Gleb Haynatzki, PhD, DSc - Professor Statistical models in survival analysis, cancer epidemiology, carcinogenesis, cancer genetics, hereditary cancer, health disparities; quantitative modeling of bone biology and osteoporosis... |
Yunju Im, PhD - Assistant Professor Developing and applying statistics to address theoretical and computational issues, motivated by many real-world applications in diverse scientific fields. Specifically, Bayesian statistics, heterogeneity analysis, mixture models, statistical computing, and high-dimensional data, and statistical applications to cancer data. |
Elizabeth Lyden, MS - Associate Director, Center for Collaboration on Research Design and Analysis, Instructor I provide consultation, data analysis, and manuscript preparation specifically in the departments of Infectious Disease, Orthopedic Surgery, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine and in Allied Health, Medical Nutrition Education... |
Jane Meza, PhD - Associate Vice Chancellor, Office of Global Engagement; Professor, Department of Biostatistics Clinical Trials, Small-area Estimation, Survey Methodology... |
Kendra Schmid, PhD - UNMC Campus Director of Assessment; Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies. Statistical shape analysis using landmark data and in particular, methods for face recognition applications... |
Lynette Smith, PhD - Associate Professor My current research is focused on spatial prediction of disease incidence and mortality. I am also interested in biomarker development in cancer, clinical trial design, and high dimensional data analysis... |
Christopher S Wichman, PhD - Associate Professor, Director of Biostatistics Graduate Program My current research is focused on detecting changes in closed networks using meta data. I am also interested in model misspecification in the presence of zero inflated counts, experimental design... |
Fang Yu, PhD - Director of CCORDA and Professor of Biostatistics High dimensional data, gene expression, genes and environment, Missing data, Bayesian statistical methodology and computation... |
Ying Zhang, PhD - Professor and Chair Dr. Zhang conducts statistical methodology research in broad areas including non-/semi-parametric statistical inference, non-/semi-parametric models for panel count and interval-censored data analysis, causal inference, clinical and pragmatic trial design, statistical computing, and machine learning... |
Cheng Zheng, PhD - Associate Professor Dr. Zheng's research is focused on Causal inference, Mediation Analysis, Measurement error modeling, Biomarker evaluation, Longitudinal and Survival data, High dimensional and Big data. |
Affiliated Faculty:
Adjunct Faculty
Courtesy Faculty
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Biostatisticians
Robin High, MBA MA - Statistician III Specialized statistical applications include the graphical representation of data, repeated measures, Linear and Non-Linear Models... |
Junghyae Lee, PhD - Statistician II Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials, analysis of multilevel data, and latent growth curve modeling... |
Jihyun Ma, MS MA - Statistician II I am interested in electronic health records, survey design and analysis, big data mining and analysis, large national health data, network analysis... |
Fang Qiu, MS - Statistician III I am interested in the design and analysis of biological experiments, especially microarray experiments... |
Kaeli Samson, MPH, MA - Statistician III I am interested in working on quality improvement and clinical research projects, which I do often through the Graduate Medical Education Research Collaborative...
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Harlan Sayles, MS - Statistician III I am interested in survey design and implementation, in particular, causes of and methods for dealing with survey nonresponse... |
Makayla Schissel, MPH - Statistician I I am interested in the analysis of data involving curriculum, education, and clinical data |
Valerie Shostrom, MS - Statistician III |
CCORDA (Center for Collaboration on Research Design and Analysis)
Fang Yu, PhD - Director Of CCORDA And Associate Professor Of Biostatistics High dimensional data, gene expression, genes and environment, Missing data, Bayesian statistical methodology and computation... |
Elizabeth Lyden, MS - Associate Director, Center for Collaboration on Research Design and Analysis, Instructor I provide consultation, data analysis, and manuscript preparation specifically in the departments of Infectious Disease, Orthopedic Surgery, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine and in Allied Health, Medical Nutrition Education... |
Matthew J Anderson, MPH - Programmer Analyst II |
Staff
Mary Morris - Administrative Program Associate |
Contact:
UNMC College of Public Health
984375 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-4375
Mary Morris, Department Assistant |