Compilation in progress. Topics will be linked to detailed pages as they are developed.
This list is NOT comprehensive - our collaborations and research directions are ever-evolving. We typically publish more than six hundred peer-reviewed papers per year, with student-authored manuscripts among them. See the Graduate and Teaching Faculty directory for links to individual profiles.
anesthesiology: Eden, Shotwell
Bayesian statistics: Q. Chen, Choi, Hackstadt, Harrell, Kang, Samuels, Shotwell, Shyr, Slaughter
biobanks: Sheng, S. Zhao
bioinformatics: Asiaee, Q. Chen, Choi, Q. Liu, Sheng, Shepherd, Shyr, S. Zhao
cancer: Asiaee, Dupont, Koyama, Q. Liu, Sheng, Shyr, Spieker, S. Zhao
cardiovascular disease: Q. Chen, Eden, French, Greevy, Harrell, D. Liu, Schildcrout, Slaughter, Spieker,
causal inference: Asiaee, Blette, Dupont, Eden, Greevy, Hackstadt, J. Liu, Samuels, Schildcrout, Shepherd, Spieker, Xiang, Zhang
child welfare: Raman
clinical trials: Blette, Choi, Dupont, French, Harrell, Koyama, D. Liu, Raman, Samuels, Schildcrout, Shotwell, Shyr, Xiang
- adaptive: Choi, Koyama
- randomized: Blette, French, Schildcrout, Shyr
cloud computing: Sheng, S. Zhao
computational biology: Asiaee, Ma, Shotwell
critical care / emergency medicine: Blette, Harrell, D. Liu, Raman
data coordination: Blette, D. Liu
data linkage: Raman
diabetes: Greevy, Hackstadt, Kang, Schildcrout, S. Zhao
digestive/gastrointestinal disease / gastroenterology: Koyama, Q. Liu, Shyr, Slaughter
electronic health records: Q. Chen, Choi, D. Liu, Greevy, Tao
environmental health: Hackstadt
epidemiology (including molecular, radiation, and other specialties): Dupont, French, Greevy, Ma, Raman, Schildcrout, Shepherd, Shyr, Slaughter
ethics: Davidson, Samuels
genetics and genomics: Asiaee, Dupont, Ma, Sheng, Shyr, Tao, Xiang
global health: Amorim, Shepherd
health policy: Dupont, Raman, Shyr, Spiker
health services and outcomes research: Davidson, Dupont, Greevy, Hackstadt, Harrell, Raman, Samuels, Schildcrout
high-dimensional data: J. Liu, Shyr, Vandekar, S. Zhao
imaging: Kang, Ma, Vandekar, Zhang
infectious disease: Amorim, Blette, Q. Chen, Dupont, Koyama, Q. Liu, Raman, Shepherd, Spieker, Xiang
large language models: Ma
likelihood methods: Choi, Dupont, Kang, Tao
longitudinal analysis: Q. Chen, Choi, Dupont, French, Harrell, Kang, D. Liu, J. Liu, Schildcrout, Slaughter, Spieker, Zhang
machine learning: Asiaee, Shotwell, Vandekar, Xiang, Zhang
measurement/observational error: Amorim, Shepherd, Tao
medical education and assessment: Davidson
mental health: J. Liu, Vandekar
microbiome: Ma
missing data: Amorim, Q. Chen, Dupont, Harrell, J. Liu, Shepherd, Tao, Zhang
network analysis: Zhang
neurology (including neurogenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and psychiatric disorders): Dupont, Kang, D. Liu, J. Liu, Spieker, Vandekar, Xiang, Zhang
observational study design: Greevy, Samuels, Schildcrout, Spieker
omics: Q. Liu, Sheng, Shyr, S. Zhao. See also genomics
ophthalmology: Q. Chen
ordinal response models / correlation measures: Eden, Harrell, Shepherd, Slaughter
pain research: Xiang
pediatrics: Q. Chen, DupontFrench, Samuels, Slaughter, Spieker, S. Zhao. See also child welfare
pharmacology / pharmaceutical science / pharmacokinetic modeling / etc.: Choi, Greevy, Harrell, Schildcrout, Shotwell
predictive modeling: Harrell, Koyama, Schildcrout, Shyr
psychometrics: J. Liu, Vandekar
R: Amorim, Hackstadt, Harrell, Shotwell
real-world data: French. See also electronic health records
replicability: Vandekar
respiratory / pulmonary disease: Q. Chen, Dupont, Koyama, Ma, Schildcrout, Shotwell, Shyr, Tao
risk prediction: French, D. Liu
sampling design / power and sample size calculations: Amorim, Dupont, Koyama, Q. Kiu, Schildcrout, Shepherd, Shotwell, Vandekar
semiparametric modeling: J. Liu, Spieker, Vandekar
spatio-temporal modeling: Kang
statistical graphics / data visualization: Dupont, Harrell, Koyama, Samuels, Schildcourt
statistics education: Amorim, Davidson, Dupont, Shyr, Slaughter, Spieker
survival analysis: Q. Chen, Dupont, Eden, Harrell, Q. Liu, Shyr, Xiang
synthetic data: Shepherd
urology: Koyama