Resume
Academic Achievements
- 2024: Elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association
- 2024: COVID-19 Response Award as part of the NHLBI Director’s Awards Program (team member of Dr. Sameer Kadri’s Clinical Epidemiology Lab at NIH Clinical Center)
- 2023: Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) Award, American Statistical Association
- 2006: Barry H. Margolin Dissertation Award (UNC-CH)
- 2004: Distinguished Student Paper Award (ENAR)
- 2008 & 2009: Travel Awards from IMS Young Researcher Conference and ENAR Junior Researcher Workshop, respectively
Background
- Professor (with tenure) in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at The George Washington University
- Research focuses on the development of statistical methods for the design and analysis of biomedical and public health studies
- Current research areas include semiparametric models, precision medicine, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, high-dimensional data analysis, and computational probability
- Applied work spans genetics, disability and rehabilitation, and policing and criminology
- Research funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and industry