September 12, 1995, 2:00-3:00 pm, Kresge G-2
Jon Wakefield, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK
"The Bayesian Modelling of Covariates for Population Pharmacokinetic Models".
October 2, 1995, Snyder Auditorium
1995 Myrto
Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lecture
Hans-Georg Mueller, Ph.D., Division of Statistics
University of California, Davis
"Trajectories of Mortality".
October 30, 1995, Kresge 213
Clarice Weinberg, Ph.D., Mathematical Statistician
NIEHS
"Assessing Gene by Environment Interation in Case-Control Studies".
November 16, 1995, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Sudeshna Adak
Department of Statistics, Stanford University
"Time-Dependent Spectral Analysis of Nonstationary Time Series".
November 27, 1995, Kresge 213
Samuel Greenhouse, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Department of Statistics, George Washington University
"Some Reflections on Statistical Activity During the Formative Years of the NIH (1947-1960)II".
January 4, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Kathryn Lunetta
Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan
"Models for Multipoint Radiation Hybrid Mapping".
January 23, 1996, 9:30 am - 10:30 am, Kresge 606
Andrew Gelman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley
"Bayesian Analysis of a Physiological Pharmacokinetic Model Using Prior Information
and Experimental Data".
February 1, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Neil Klar, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario
"The Merits of Matching: A Cautionary Tale".
February 5, 1996, Snyder Auditorium
M. Elizabeth Halloran, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Emory University
"Beyond Protective Efficacy: Estimating Reduction in Infectiousness and Waning, and
Boosting in Vaccine Field Trials".
February 12, 1996, Snyder Auditorium
Stuart Pocock, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Population Sciences,
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
"How Should We Handle Multiple Oustcome Measures in Clinical Trials?"
February 29, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Kay Tatsuoka, Ph.D.
Department of Statistics, Rutgers University at New Brunswick
"M-Estimates, S-Estimates, and CM-Estimates: Theory and Computation".
February 29, 1996, 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm, Kresge 606
Lianng Yuh, Ph.D., Director
Biostatistics Department, Pfizer Inc.
"The Role of Biostatisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry".
March 4, 1996, Snyder Auditorium
Xiao-Li Meng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics, University of Chicago
"The EM Algorithm - An Old Folk Song Sung to a Fast New Tune".
March 11, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Stephanie Land, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health
"Adaptive Signal Regression".
March 12, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Peter Gilbert
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington
"Sieve Analysis: Statistical Methods for Assessing Differential Protection of an HIV-1 Vaccine".
March 13, 1996, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Kresge G-2
Emanuel Parzen, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University
"Comparison Density Function and Quantile-Correlator Interpretation of Correlations".
March 14, 1996, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, Kresge 606
Haibo Zhou, Ph.D.
Statistical Biomathematics Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Services
"Statistical Modeling of Aggregated Bernoulli Outcome in Fertility Studies".
April 4, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
X. Joan Hu, Ph.D.
Environmental Health Centre, Health Canada
"Analyses of Data from Post-Market Surveillance".
April 22, 1996, Snyder Auditorium
Sam Weerahandi, Ph.D., Research Scientist
Bell Communications Research
"Exact and Approximate Methods in Fixed/Mixed Effects Models and their Size and Power
Performance".
April 29, 1996, Snyder Auditorium
Raymond Carroll, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University
"Local Estimating Equations".
May 6, 1996, Snyder Auditorium
Myles Hollander, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Statistics, Florida State University
"Dynamic Reliability Models".
May 28, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 606
Jianwen Cai, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
"Estimating Equations for Correlated Censored Failure Time Data".
June 24, 1996, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon, Kresge 502
Nicholas Lange, Sc.D., Mathematical Statistician
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
"Nonlinear Fourier Time Series Analysis for Human Brain Mapping by Functional
Magnetic Resonance Imaging".
August 28, 1996, 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm, Kresge 606
Dr. Robert Gentleman,
University of Auckland, New Zealand
"On the Proportional Hazards Model for Interval Censored Data"