Past Seminars
2019-2020 Noon Seminar Series
All seminars are held at 12:15 PM in room W2008 of the Wolfe Street BSPH building, unless otherwise noted.
| DATE | TITLE | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2019 | Biostatistics Grand Rounds | Elizabeth Colantuoni, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Dept. of Biostatistics |
| 09/16/2019 | Developing Technologies for Mental Health Assessment and Intervention | Arno Klein, Child Mind Institute |
| 09/23/2019 | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR |
| 09/30/2019 | Permutation Weighting: A Classification-based Approach to Balancing Weights | Drew Dimmery, Facebook |
| 10/07/2019 | On Methods for Normalizing Single-Cell RNA-Seq Data | Rhonda Bacher, University of Florida |
| 10/09/2019 | Biostatistics Seminar | Susan Murphy, Harvard University |
| 10/14/2019 | Iterative Random Forests to Discover Predictive and Stable High-order Interactions | Sumanta Basu, Cornell University |
| 10/21/2019 | Causal Inference When Counterfactuals Depend on the Proportion of All Subjects Exposed | Caleb Miles, Columbia |
| 10/28/2019 | Statistical Challenges in Casualty Estimation | Kristian Lum, Human Rights Data Analysis (HRDAG) |
| 11/04/2019 | Toward Automated Efficient Estimation in Semiparametric Models | Marco Carone, University of Washington |
| 11/11/2019 | Uncertainty and Beauty in the Brain Sciences, Illustrated by Torus Graphs | Robert Kass, Carnegie-Mellon |
| 11/18/2019 | Measurement Challenges in Built Environment Health Effects Studies | Brisa Sanchez, Drexel |
| 11/25/2019 | NO SEMINAR-THANKSGIVING BREAK | NO SEMINAR |
| 12/02/2019 | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR |
| 12/09/2019 | The Conundrum of Dependent Truncation | Rebecca Betensky, NYU |
| 12/16/2019 | NO SEMINAR-HOLIDAY BREAK | NO SEMINAR |
| 12/23/2019 | NO SEMINAR-HOLIDAY BREAK | NO SEMINAR |
| 12/30/2019 | NO SEMINAR-HOLIDAY BREAK | NO SEMINAR |
| 01/06/2020 | Risk Models with Polygenic Risk Scores | Alison Meisner, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Dept. of Biostatistics |
| 01/09/2020 | Estimation and Inference for Changepoint Models | Sean Jewell, University of Washington |
| 01/13/2020 | Data Science Methods to Improve Healthcare and Reduce Inequality | Emma Pierson, Stanford University |
| 01/16/2020 | Modeling and Testing in High-throughput Cancer Drug Screenings | Wesley Tansey, Columbia University |
| 01/22/2020 | Data-driven Approaches to Antibiotic Resistance Policy | Scott Olesen, OpenBiome |
| 01/27/2020 | EHR + X: Expanding the Reach of EHR Data Through Data Integration | Rui Duan, University of Pennsylvania |
| 01/30/2020 | Instrumental Variable Methods Using Dynamic Interventions | Jacqueline Mauro, University of California at Berkeley University |
| 02/03/2020 | Methods for Population Health with Limited Data | Zehang (Richard) Li, Yale University |
| 02/05/2020 | Bayesian Sparse Regression for Large-Scale Observational Healthcare Analytics | Akihiko Nishimura, UCLA |
| 03/02/2020 | Mediation Analysis When Outcome and Mediator are Semi-Competing Events with Application in Health Disparities Research | Linda Valeri, Columbia University |
| 03/09/2020 | Nonparametric Identifiable Methods to Handle Nonignorable Missing Data | Mauricio Sadinle, University of Washington |
| 03/16/2020 | A Unified Framework for Random Forest Prediction Error Estimation | Jo Hardin, Pomona College |
| 03/23/2020 | ENAR | NO SEMINAR |
| 03/30/2020 | Digital psychiatry from the trenches: Opportunities and challenges in assessing the realworld lived experience of mental health disorders | Abhishek Pratap, Sage Bionetworks |
| 04/06/2020 | Tianxi Cai, Harvard University | |
| 04/13/2020 | Bhramar Mukherjee, University of Michigan | |
| 04/20/2020 | Amy Willis, University of Washington | |
| 04/27/2020 | Steven Goodman, Stanford University | |
| 05/04/2020 | Tyler McCormick, University of Washington |