Areas of Expertise

Name

Areas of Expertise/Interests

Research Collaboration

Seng-jaw Soong, PhD

Mathematical modeling of cancer prognosis, Clinical trials, Survival analysis, Multivariate functional relationships Cancer, Viral infections, Nutrition, and Minority medically underserved populations.

Jeannette Lee, PhD

Design and analysis of clinical trials, Data coordinating center methodology AIDS malignancies, Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Dongquan Chen, PhD

Microarray data analysis and annotation, Genomics and Bioinformatics, Clinical trial database management. Database accessibility and security. Wireless network and data communication. Lymphoma and its immunity; Vaccine development; Diabetes; Clinical trial databases; Wireless communication; Network security; and Information retrieval.

Dung-Tsa Chen, PhD

Growth curve model, Imaging data analysis, Longitudinal data analysis, Graphical statistics, Multivariate analysis, Bioinformatics
Growth curve modeling in AIDS and tumor research, Microarray data analysis in tumor research, Longitudinal data analysis in education and behavioral science

Reneé Desmond, PhD

Cancer epidemiology, Longitudinal data analysis, Meta-analysis, Spatial analysis, Non-linear mixed modeling, Statistical genetics Obesity and diabetes, Clinical datasets for rare diseases, Training for colorectal screening, Behavioral evaluation of sexually transmitted diseases

Yufeng Li, PhD

Clinical trials, Multivariate data analysis, Longitudinal data analysis, Intensive computational statistical method, Mixed model, Generalized linear models, data modeling and data management Cancer, Viral infections, Genetic factors related to the HIV virus, DNA methylation in HIV transmissions, pathogenesis and response to antiretroviral therapy.

Sreelatha Meleth, PhD

Longitudinal data analysis, Time series analysis, Microarray data analysis, Regression techniques, Bayesian analysis, Missing data issues Cancer, AIDS, Biomarkers, Cognitive Disorders

Robert Oster, PhD

Clinical trials, Longitudinal data analysis, Categorical data analysis, Nonparametric statistical methods, Mixed models analysis, Epidemiology, Generalized linear models and extensions Cancer, Nutrition, Cystic fibrosis, and Environmental studies (heavy metals)

Deli Wang, PhD

Microarray data analysis and methodology development, Statistical genetics, Image data analysis, Clinical trials, Survival data analysis, Categorical/Longitudinal data analysis Cancer, Nutrition, Statistical genetics, Microarray in data analysis, Imaging, Clinical trials.

Wenquan Wang, PhD

Clinical trials, Correlated data analysis, Categorical/Longitudinal data analysis, Survival analysis, Statistical genetics Cancer, Diagnostic/screening test, Pulmonary diseases, and Database management

Gretchen Cloud, MS

Clinical trials, Non-Inferiority designs, Data management of clinical trials, Longitudinal data analysis, Population pharmacokinetics, Statistical analysis of genomic data and other covariates influencing outcome Infectious diseases, including virologic and mycotic diseases, Cancer clinical trials, AIDS clinical trials, and Observational neurosurgery trials, Genetic factors related to the HIV virus