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Division of Biostatistics

Faculty Areas of Interest

Name Campus Research Interests

Sarah Baraniuk, PhD

Houston

Survival Analysis, Missing Data, Clinical Trial Methodology

Keith Burau, PhD

Houston

Exposure Matrix Development and Applications to Epidemiological Studies; Spatial/Temporal Analysis  in Epidemiology; Clinical Data Systems; Automated ECG/VCG Analysis; Cosinor Analysis

Wenyaw Chan, PhD

Houston

Stochastic processes; Longitudinal and correlated data analysis; General biostatistical methods

Barry R. Davis, MD, PhD

Houston

Biostatistics, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Trials

Kay Dunn, PhD

Houston

Clinical trials particularly related to cardiovascular disease; Stochastic processes; Linear models

Charles Ford, PhD

Houston

Geometric methods in multivariate analysis; statistical computing; design, conduct and analysis of multicenter clinical trials; multiple endpoints analysis; longitudinal data analysis; polychotomous logistic regression analysis; cardiovascular research; statistical genetics

Ralph Frankowski, PhD

Houston

Application and development of statistical models for the prevention & treatment of traumatic brain injury and traumatic spinal cord injury; Experience in the design, management, and analysis of single-site and multi-site clinical trials and observational epidemiologic studies; Currently working with the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation to develop a clinical trials database in 10 clinical centers located in North America and Europe

Yuxin Fu, PhD

Houston

Molecular evolution; population genetics; bioinformatics; computational genomics, coalescent theory

Jay Glasser, PhD

Houston

Biostatistics; Biotechnology; Health Care; International Health; Multidisciplinary Education and Distance Learning

Robert Hardy, PhD

Houston

Biostatistics; Cardiovascular Disease; Eye Disease; Clinical Trials

Theodore R. Harris, PhD

Dallas

latent variable and multilevel models; survey research methods; alcohol use and problems

Ronald B. Harrist

Austin

Biostatistics; Cardiovascular Disease; Clinical Trials

 

 

 

Asha Kapadia, PhD

Houston

Stochastic Modelling; Statistics Theory; Operations Research Modelling and Health Services; Research models

Dejian Lai, PhD

Houston

Biostatistics; Chaos

Lemuel Moyé, MD, PhD

Houston

Statistical methodology for clinical trials; Run theory and its applications; Difference equations; Multiple testing issue in hypothesis testing

Mohamed E. Mubasher, PhD

Dallas

Methodology in Research design; conduct and methods; clinical trials design, analyses, interpretation and reporting; safety and therapeutic efficacy; Cancer; ophthalmologic studies

Melchor Ortiz, PhD

El Paso

Providing research support in the areas of Design of experiments; Multiple regression; Analysis of designed experiments; and SAS programming

Claudia Pedroza, PhD

Houston

Multilevel and mixed models for longitudinal data; development and application of Bayesian models; latent class models; methods for handling missing data; application of statistical methodology in public policy; neuroscience; psychology

Andrei Rodin, PhD

Houston

Bioinformatics; Epidemiology; Genomics

David W. Smith, PhD

San Antonio

Biostatistical methods in health services and policy research

Patrick M. Tarwater

El Paso

Applied Statistics; Biostatistics; Epidemiology

Momiao Xiong, PhD

Houston

Bioinformatics; Epidemiology; Genomics