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Biostatistics Student Research Day Program at a Glance

Friday August 29, 2008 (Theater Row 1-011)
Link to Abstracts

9:30 – 9:50

Using the GAISE Guidelines in a Graduate Biomedical Statistical Methods Class
Emily H. Sheldon

9:50 – 10:10

Effects of Growth and Maturation on Body Composition in Boys
Bob Carrico

10:10 – 10:30

Microarray II; A Test Drive
J. Mercer Thorp  III

10:30 – 10:50

Break

10:50 – 11:10 

Hospital Utilization and Sickle Cell Disease
Stephanie Pearson

11:10 – 11:30

Genetic Genomics
Sarah Reese

11:30 – 11:50

Statistical Intervals in Random-effects Models
Kakotan Sanogo

11:50 – 1:30

Lunch

1:30 – 1:50

A Robust Regularized Multivariate Approach for Pathway Testing
Phillip Yates

1:50 – 2:10

logitT: an R Package for Detecting Differentially Expressed Genes using Probe-level Data
Tobias Guennel

2:10 – 2:30

Variable Selection in Competing Risks Using the -Penalized Cox Model
Xiangrong Kong

Location and map link:  

Theater Row 1-011: 730 E. Broad St.
http://www.vcu.edu/maps/mcvmap/theaterrow/theaterrow.htm