Biostatistics

Faculty experts in both theoretical and applied biostatistics collaborate and consult on research projects and initiatives throughout the Department as well as the School of Medicine at large, in addition to pursuit of their own research agendas and participation in curricular instruction. These faculty members also have appointments in Family and Preventive Medicine. Design and methodology of single-site and complex large-scale multisite clinical trials are paramount interests. Nonparametric and semi-parametric regression and resampling, survival analysis and goodness-of-fit tests, and longitudinal analysis and mixed-effects modeling are specialty practice areas. By hallmark, adaptation and innovation rule in meeting the statistical needs of treatment teams and project investigators.

Research
Steven Dyal Edland, PhD
Anthony C. Gamst, PhD
Susanne J. May, PhD
Rema Raman, PhD
Ronald G. Thomas, PhD

News

Department of Neurosciences Employee Named Principal Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year

Terry Alexander, Administrative Nurse III – Supervisor in the Department of Neurosciences, recently was recognized as the 2008-2009 UCSD Principal Exemplary Staff Employee of the Year.

We are extremely proud of the hard work that led to this impressive achievement. Please read more about Terry here

In addition, four other individuals in the Department of Neurosciences were named Employee of the Year Honorees. We are proud that Patty Camacho, Ellen Mathews, Mindy Schroeder, and John Widjaja were recognized for their many contributions to our department and the university. Read more about the department’s nominees here