PhD/Msc Alumni
2004
Thesis Title: Identifying Possible Bladder Cancer Occupational Carcinogens via a Case-Control Study and JEM
Supervisor: Nhu Le
First Position: Statistical Analyst, Health Economics Unit, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Program: M.Sc.
Thesis Title: Extracting XML Data from HTML Respositories
Supervisor: Ruben H. Zamar
First Position: Statistician, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Program: M.Sc.
2003
Thesis Title: Hidden Markov Models: Multiple Processes and Model Selection
Supervisor: John Petkau
First Position: NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Washington
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Program: Ph.D.
Thesis Title: Longitudinal Analyses for Ordinal Expanded Disability Status Scale Scores from a Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial
Supervisor: John Petkau
Program: M.Sc.
Thesis Title: A Conservative Prior for Bayesian Hierarchical Models in Biostatistics
Supervisor: Paul Gustafson
First Position: Ph.D. student, UBC
Program: M.Sc.
Thesis Title: Non-additive Effects in Logistics Regression
Supervisor: Paul Gustafson
First Position: Lecturer, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics Shah Jalal University of Science & Technology Sylhet, Bangladesh
Program: M.Sc.
Thesis Title: Comparison of Normalization Methods and the Methods for Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes
Supervisor: Jennifer Bryan
First Position: Biostatistician, St.Paul's Hospital, Vancouver
Program: M.Sc.
Thesis Title: Unsupervised Feature Selection in Mixture Modelling - A Bayesian Approach
Supervisor: Paul Gustafson
First Position: Bioinformatician. C.H. Best Institute at the University of Toronto
Program: M.Sc.
Thesis Title: Longitudinal Analyses for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Outcomes in the PRISMS Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial
Supervisor: John Petkau
First Position: Ph.D. student, Dept. of Applied Statistics, University of Reading, England
Current Position: Biostatistician Harvard School of Public Health Boston, USA
Program: M.Sc.