Thesis Defense - Amine Abdeljaoued Time: Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 02:00 PM Eastern Time Location: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/92748788605 Amine will present the thesis defense titled "Optimal multi-objective mRNA design with Transformers". The thesis committee will be chaired by Eric Ma and includes Andrew Giessel, Martin Hemberg, and John Quackenbush.
Thesis Defense - Xinhao (Tayler) Li Time: Friday, April 28, 2023 at 9:00 am Eastern Time Location: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/93469901297 Xinhao will present the thesis titled "A Bayesian Nonparametric Supervised Approach to Empirically Derive Dietary Patterns Associated with Hypertension in US Hispanic/Latino Adults". The thesis committee will be chaired by Briana Stephenson and includes Josiemer Mattei and … Continue reading "Thesis Defense – Xinhao (Tayler) Li"
Thesis Defense - Yiyan Zhang Time: Friday, April 28, 2023 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time Location: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/99961866088 Yiyan will present the thesis titled "Comparison of correlation estimation methods for zero-inflated microbiome count data". The thesis committee will be chaired by Kyu Ha Lee and includes Jacqueline Starr and John Quackenbush.
Daniel J. Escudero, Ph.D, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center "Developing an HIV model to assess the epidemiologic impact of HIV treatment and prevention in Miami" ABSTRACT: For this talk, we will go through the development of an agent-based model of HIV transmission. This ongoing work is foundational to … Continue reading "HIV Working Group"
Thesis Defense - Yujie Zhang Time: Friday, April 28, 2023 at 01:00 PM Eastern Time Location: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/99404923372 Yujie will present the thesis defense titled "Assessing the Performance of Coloc and Finemapping Approaches for testing GWAS-eQTL Colocalization". The thesis committee will be chaired by Hailiang Huang and includes Peter Kraft and John Quackenbush.
Thesis Defense - Qingru Xu Time: Friday April 28, 2023 at 02:00 PM Eastern Time Location: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/92890587626 Qingru will present the thesis titled "Genomic Approaches to Therapeutic Target Discovery in Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma (tRCC)". The thesis committee will be co-chaired by Srinivas Viswanathan and Chengzhong Zhang and includes John Quackenbush.
Lara will present the dissertation entitled "Assessing Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in Cluster Randomized Trials". The dissertation committee is chaired by Dr. Rui Wang, and includes Dr. Sebastien Haneuse, and Dr. Fan Li.
Thesis Defense - Yidan Ma Time: Friday, April 28, 2023 at 03:00 PM Eastern Time Location: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/93856530809 Yidan will present the thesis titled "RNA-Seq Data Analysis: Benchmarking Auto-encoder Based Clustering Algorithms and Developing a Tool for Allele-Specific Expression Analysis". The thesis committee will be co-chaired by Heng Li and Michael Hui Zhou and includes John … Continue reading "Thesis Defense – Yidan Ma"
Daniel Schwartz, Ph.D. Research Fellow, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health "Harmonized Estimation of Subgroup Specific Treatment Effects in Randomized Trials: The Use of External Control … Continue reading "Quantitative Issues in Cancer Research Working Seminar"
Larry will present the dissertation entitled "On Causal Inference in Real World Settings". The dissertation committee is chaired by Dr. Tianxi Cai and Dr. Lorenzo Trippa, and includes Dr. Sebastian Schneeweiss, and Dr. Rui Duan.
