Biostatistics Working Group

Fall 2002 -- Seminars

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This semester's meetings featured seminars:

Seminars and copies of slides, Fall 2002:

• August 22, 2002. Marie Davidian , Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University. "Statistical Grants from the National Institutes of Health: An Overview" (Abstract) (slides in PDF)

• September 26, 2002. Ram Tiwari , Program Director, Cancer Control and Population Sciences Statistical Grants Portfolio, and Division Coordinator, Statistical Research and Applications Branch, National Cancer Institute "NCI's Biostatistics Grant Portfolio and NIH Funding Mechanism" (Abstract)

• November 7, 2002. Kevin Anstrom, Duke University School of Medicine; Heejung Bang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and Lei Zhu, GlaxoSmithKline (all Ph.D. graduates of the Department). "A Day in the Life of a Biostatistician" (Abstract)

• December 5, 2002 --POSTPONED DUE TO ICE STORM -- WILL BE RESCHEDULED. Joe Ibrahim , Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. "Propriety of the Posterior Distribution and Existence of the Maximum Likelihood Estimator for Binomial Regression models with Covariates Missing at Random" (Abstract)

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