Professor
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Emory University
BS: Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 1990
MS: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1994
PhD: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1997
Assistant Member: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, 1997-2002
Associate Member: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, 2002-2004
Associate Professor: Emory University, Atlanta, 2004-2013
Professor: Emory University, Atlanta, since 2013
Methodology research: survival analysis (multi-state process, quality adjusted survival time, lifetime medical cost, recurrent events, and varying effects models including quantile regression), covariate measurement error (Poisson, logistic, and Cox regression), classification and prediction, semi- and non-parametric inferences, and statistical computing.
Applications: statistical issues with clinical trials, epidemiological studies, and biomarker development, particularly in cancer, HIV/AIDS, cardiovascular diseases, and kidney research.