A doctoral student was recognized as a predoctoral semifinalist for her innovative work in developing statistical methods that combine genetic and other biological data to improve disease risk prediction across diverse populations, receiving the 2025 ASHG Trainee Research Excellence Award.
Research Experience
Involved in research work on combining genetic and other biological data to improve disease risk prediction across diverse populations.
Background
Research interests in the field of biostatistics include developing new statistical methodologies and applying biostatistics in applied research.
Miscellany
The department is dedicated to promoting biostatistical education and addressing public health issues through the development and application of novel statistical methods.