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Organization Chart
Department of Biomathematics
Faculty and Professional Staff
October, 1996
| Stuart O. Zimmerman
Ph.D. (1964) University of Chicago
Chairman, Department of Biomathematics
Mattie Allen Fair Research Chair
Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Mathematical Biology
Areas: Biomathematics; biomedical computing; image processing; computer karyotyping; biostatistics; cell kinetics
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| Christopher I. Amos
Ph.D. (1988) Louisiana State University Medical Center at New Orleans
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Associate Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Statistical genetics; cancer genetics; genetics of comon diseases; gene-environment interaction
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| E. Neely Atkinson
Ph.D. (1981) Rice University
Associate Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Computer Science
Areas: Computational statistics; regression analysis; computer science; modeling of cancer processes
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| Barry W. Brown
Ph.D. (1963) University of California at Berkeley
Chief, Section of Computer Science
Larry and Pat McNeil Professor of Biomathematics
Areas: Mathematical modeling of cancer processes; statistical computing; statistical methodology; software engineering
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| Kim-Anh Do
Ph.D. (1990) Stanford University
Associate Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Computational statistics and biostatistics, statistical genetics, non-parametric statistical methods, including the bootstrap
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| Kenneth R. Hess
Ph.D. (1992) The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health
Assistant Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Survival data analysis; tree-based statistical models; statistical consulting; statistical education for medical researchers; prognostic factor studies
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| Dennis A. Johnston
Ph.D. (1971) Texas Tech University
Chief, Section of Bioengineering
Associate Professor of Biomathematics
Areas: Multivariate analysis; image processing; nonparametric tests; statistical computer program packages
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| J. Jack Lee
Ph.D. (1989) University of California at Los Angeles
Assistant Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Biostatistics; survival data analysis; design and analysis of clinical trials; longitudinal data analysis; statistical computing and graphics
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| Mandri N. Obeyesekere
Ph.D. (1989) Texas Tech University
Instructor and Research Associate, Section of Mathematical Biology
Areas: Numerical analysis; mathematical modeling, differential equations
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| J. Lynn Palmer
Ph.D. (1988) University of Texas School of Public Health
Assistant Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Biostatistics; design and analysis of clinical trials; longitudinal data analysis; Bayesian methods of design and analysis
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| Arnout C.C. Ruifrok
Ph.D. (1987) University of Groningen
Assistant Professor, Section of Mathematical Biology
Areas: Mathematical modeling of radiation response; planning and analysis of experimental studies
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Yu Shen
Ph.D. (1994) University of Washington School of Public Health
Assistant Professor, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Design and analysis of clinical trials; survival analysis; estimation of natural history of diseases
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| Terry L. Smith
M.S. (1986) The University of Texas School of Public Health
Assistant Professor, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Design and analysis of clinical trials; evaluation of prognostic factors and their use in treatment comparisons
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| Peter F. Thall
Ph.D. (1975) Florida State University
Associate Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Biostatistics
Areas: Clinical trial design; survival analysis; statistical modeling; nonlinear regression; longitudinal and repeated measures data; computer-intensive methods in statistics; applied Bayesian methods
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| Howard D. Thames
Ph.D. (1970) Rice University
Chief, Section of Mathematical Biology
Helen Buchanan and Stanley Joseph Seeger Professor of Biomathematics
Areas: Experimental and theoretical radiobiology
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| Susan L. Tucker
Ph.D. (1980) University of Michigan
Associate Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Mathematical Biology
Areas: Mathematical modeling; modeling in radiobiology; cell kinetics; data analysis
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| R. Allen White
Ph.D. (1970) University of Chicago
Professor of Biomathematics, Section of Mathematical Biology
Areas: Cell kinetics; computer sequence analysis of molecular biology sequence data; mathematical modeling
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Meera M. Blattner, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
Department of Applied Sciences
University of California at Davis
Livermore, California 94550
Woodrow W. Bledsoe, Ph.D.
Consultant in Biomathematics
Chairman
Department of Computer Sciences
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
Wenyaw Chan, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomathematics
Assistant Professor
School of Public Health
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas 77225
Barry R. Davis, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas 77030
Robert J. Hardy, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
School of Public Health
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas 77225
Ronald B. Harrist, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
School of Public Health
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas 77225
Bartholomew P. Hsi, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
School of Public Health
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas 77225
Marek Kimmel, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
Department of Statistics
Rice University
Houston, Texas 77001
James R. Thompson, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
Department of Statistics
Rice University
Houston, Texas 77001
Eun Sul Lee, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor of Biomathematics
Professor
School of Public Health
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas 77225
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