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Directory: Faculty

NameTitleResearch Interests
Barlow, WilliamResearch Professor (GHC/CRAB)Survival analysis, diagnostics, statistical methods in epidemiology, breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Benedetti, JacquelineProfessor (Adjunct Medicine)clinical trials in oncology
Breslow, Norman ProfessorStatistical methods in epidemiology, generalized linear models, childhood cancer.
Brown, ElizabethResearch Associate ProfessorJoint models for longitudinal and survival data; Bayesian methods in biostatistics; statistical methods in HIV/AIDS and cardiovascular research.
Brumback, LyndiaResearch Assistant ProfessorFunctional data analysis; Statistical methods for cardiovascular disease research; Cystic Fibrosis clinical trials.
Chan, KC GaryAssistant ProfessorSurvival analysis, recurrent event processes, recurrent marker processes, truncation and prevalent cohort data, semiparametric models and estimation, analysis of medical cost, applications to health services research.
DeRouen, Timothy A.Professor (Joint: Dental Public Health Sciences)Methods for correlated data and applications in dentistry and the epidemiology of sexually transmitted diseases.
Emerson, ScottProfessorClinical trials, sequential testing, survival analysis, categorical data, statistical consulting, computer intensive methods.
Emond, MaryResearch Associate ProfessorSemiparametric estimation and efficiency; statistical problems in molecular biology, SNP studies, CF and infectious disease.
Fleming, TomProfessor (Joint: Statistics)Scientific and regulatory issues in the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials; survival analysis.
Gilbert, PeterResearch Professor (FHCRC)Clinical trials, HIV vaccines, survival analysis, infectious diseases, genetic sequence analysis, causal inference.
Halloran, Elizabeth (Betz)Professor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Research encompasses a wide range of quantitative methods applied to research in infectious diseases. The research includes novel designs for evaluating vaccines in the field, dynamic mathematical models,both stochastic and deterministic, for understanding interventions in infectious diseases, and genomic approaches to understanding the immune system and response to pathogens. Use of Bayesian, likelihood and nonparametric statistical methods for inference.
Hallstrom, AlProfessorClinical trial methodologies, especially in cardiovascular (chronic) applications and emergency services applications.
Heagerty, PatrickProfessorRegression techniques for dependent data, including marginal models and random effects models for longitudinal data, methods for categorical time series, and hierarchical models for categorical spatial data, statistical computing and applications in epidemiology and ecology.
Hoff, PeterAssociate Professor (Joint: Statistics)Research Interests: nonparametric Bayesian methods, mixture models, applications in cancer research, applications in the social and behavioral sciences.
Hughes, JimProfessorStatistical methods for infectious disease research, HIV prevention trials, cluster randomized trials.
Inoue, LurdesAssociate ProfessorBayesian methods in Biostatistics; MCMC methods; Clinical Trials; Decision Theory and Cancer Research.
Kerr, KathleenAssociate ProfessorGene expression microarrays; statistical genetics; experimental design.
Kronmal, RichardProfessor (Joint: Statistics)Nonparametric density estimation, computer algorithms, cardiovascular data analysis, clinical trials.
LeBlanc, MichaelResearch Professor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Tree-based methods for regression and exploratory survival analysis. Development and application of adaptive regression and classification techniques.
Leroux, BrianProfessor (Joint: Dental Public Health Sciences)Correlated data analysis, dental research.
Longini, IraProfessor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Stochastic processes, quantitative method for infectious diseases.
Lumley, ThomasAssociate ProfessorCorrelated data regression, clinical trials, statistical computing and graphics.
May, SusanneAssociate ProfessorSurvival analysis, longitudinal data analysis and clinical trials.
McKnight, BarbaraProfessorStatistical methods in epidemiology, human genetics, and animal carcinogenicity testing; survival analysis.
Pepe, MargaretProfessor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Biomarker development, Evaluation of risk prediction models, Medical diagnostic and prognostic testing, Medical decision making, Study Design, Statistical consulting.
Peterson, ArtProfessor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Correlated data, time-to-event data, longitudinal data/projections, study design, cancer research, Monte Carlo, probability applications to baseball.
Prentice, RossProfessor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Failure time analysis, disease prevention trials, epidemiologic methods, dietary factors and disease.
Rice, KennethAssistant ProfessorCardiovascular epidemiology, genetic and genomic epidemiology, analysis of mismeasured data, foundations of inference.
Richardson, BarbraResearch ProfessorStatistical methodology for clinical trials data; analysis of data from clinical trials; statistical analysis with missing data; longitudinal data analysis; statistical methods for AIDS and STD data.
Self, SteveProfessor (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)Longitudinal data analysis, survival time models, cancer prevention and screening trials, HIV vaccine evaluation.
Sheppard, Elizabeth (Lianne)Professor (Joint: Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences)Observational study methods, grouping and aggregate data, health effects of environmental and occupational exposures, exposure modeling, air pollution exposure, occupational noise exposure.
Szpiro, AdamAssistant ProfessorAir pollution and environmental epidemiology, spatio-temporal prediction modeling, measurement error correction, Bayesian methods for model-robust inference.
Temkin, NancyProfessor (Joint: Neurological Surgery)Clinical trials, recovery models, statistical modeling of epileptic phenomena, survival analysis.
Thompson, Mary LouResearch ProfessorDiagnostic methods, longitudinal reference ranges, epidemiology, maternal and child health, occupational health, environmental statistics.
Thornton, TimothyAssistant ProfessorStatistical methodology for the identification of genes contributing to complex traits, with an emphasis on correlated genetic data with relatedness and population structure.
Wahl, PatProfessor (Dean, School of Public Health)Multivariate statistical techniques, especially regression analysis applied to cardiovascular data.
Wakefield, JonProfessor (Joint: Statistics)Bayesian methods in biostatistics and epidemiology; spatial epidemiology; ecological studies; genetic association studies.
Weir, Bruce Chair, Professor (Adjunct in Genome Sciences)Statistical methodology for genetic data, with an emphasis on allelic dependencies, population structure, disease associations and relationships. Use of genetic data for human identification.
Wellner, JonProfessor (Joint: Statistics)Empirical processes, semiparametric models, asymptotic efficiency, survival analysis, martingales.
Wijsman, EllenProfessor (Joint: Medicine)Statistical genetics, population genetics, and applications to genetic epidemiology.
Yanez, N. DavidAssociate Professor and Graduate Program DirectorMeasurement error models, generalized linear and quasi-likelihood models, longitudinal data methods, cardiovascular disease research.
Zhou, XH AndrewProfessor, Director of Biostatistics Unit, HSR&D Center of ExcellenceROC curve methodology, causal inferences, analysis of skewed distributions, analysis of missing data, diagnostic medicine, health services research, and mental health research.
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