Index Catalog // Emory Theses and Dissertations

1. LARGE EXOME SEQUENCING STUDY ANALYZING X-LINKED VARIATION IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Student Name:: Weaver, Nick
Date Uploaded:: 04/25/2024
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics, Health Sciences, Epidemiology, and Biology, Genetics
Department:: Epidemiology

2. Unraveling the Impact of Fuzzy Similarity Algorithms on Missing Data Imputation of Heart Bypass Surgery Cohort

Student Name:: Shen, Hong-Jui
Date Uploaded:: 04/08/2024
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

3. Modeling and Statistical Analyses Probing the Heterogeneity in Individual Change Points in Longitudinal Cognitive Outcomes

Student Name:: Pan, Yuzhou
Date Uploaded:: 04/08/2024
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Public Health
Department:: Biostatistics

4. Investigating Missing Data Mechanisms in Substance Abuse Research: Analyzing the Missing-Not-At-Random (MNAR) Pattern of ‘Return to Use’ Data

Student Name:: Tan, Carissa
Date Uploaded:: 04/08/2024
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Psychology, Behavioral Sciences
Department:: Biostatistics

5. Spatial Associations between Measures of Public Transportation and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Outcomes in the State of Georgia – 2016-2019

Student Name:: Vanasse, Lauren
Date Uploaded:: 04/07/2024
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics, Health Sciences, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences, Public Health
Department:: Biostatistics

6. The Relationship Between the Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of a Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Delivered by Microneedle Patch or Hypodermic Needle

Student Name:: Gromer, Daniel
Date Uploaded:: 04/02/2024
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics, Health Sciences, Medicine and Surgery, and Health Sciences, Immunology
Department:: Clinical Research

7. Identification of Modifying Genes Associated with Fragile X Disorders Using TWAS

Student Name:: Huang, Jing
Date Uploaded:: 06/24/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biological and Biomedical Sciences

8. Response kinetics of IgG antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 targets: comparing vaccinated and non-vaccinated US clinical patients through linear analysis of Binding Antibody Units

Student Name:: Sandford, Ryan
Date Uploaded:: 04/21/2023
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Biology, Molecular, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Epidemiology

9. Assessing the role of inflammation on iron biomarkers in school-age children and adolescents, the BRINDA project

Student Name:: Nieckula, Emily
Date Uploaded:: 04/19/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics, Health Sciences, Nutrition, and Health Sciences, Public Health
Department:: Hubert Department of Global Health

10. Association Study between Diseases and Human Tissue-Specific Epigenomes

Student Name:: Yang, Yixin
Date Uploaded:: 04/14/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Biology, Bioinformatics
Department:: Biostatistics

11. Genome-wide TWAS of brain and blood tissues identifies novel risk genes for Alzheimer’s disease dementia

Student Name:: Guo, Shuyi
Date Uploaded:: 04/13/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

12. Exploring the Genetics and Biological Pathways of Obesity through Computational Biology and Statistical Approaches

Student Name:: Chen, Hongyue
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics, Biology, Biostatistics, and Biology, Bioinformatics
Department:: Biostatistics

13. Statistical methods for modeling the association between repeated measures of hemoglobin during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes

Student Name:: Zhang, Ziwei
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Nutrition
Department:: Biostatistics

14. Multi-tissue differential expression analyses between proxy case and control samples

Student Name:: Liu, Yutong
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Biology, Bioinformatics
Department:: Biostatistics

15. Iron Biomarker Profiles and Prediction of Iron Deficiency Anemia among Women of Reproductive Age in the US

Student Name:: Du, Mengke
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics, Health Sciences, Nutrition, and Health Sciences, Public Health
Department:: Biostatistics

16. A benchmark of rare cell type detection methods for single-cell RNA sequencing data

Student Name:: Liu, Jiahui
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics, Biology, Biostatistics, and Biology, Bioinformatics
Department:: Biostatistics

17. Bias in Vaccine Effectiveness Estimation Under Changing Testing Probabilities When Using the Test-Negative Design

Student Name:: Shi, Evelyn
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

18. Selection bias and permutation tests in fMRI

Student Name:: Wang, Liangkang
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Biology, Neuroscience
Department:: Biostatistics

19. Adjusting for selective attrition in a longitudinal study assessing the rate of cognitive decline

Student Name:: Jia, Yishi
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

20. Potential biomarkers for ALS/FTD as a consequence of TDP-43 loss of function

Student Name:: Shi, Xianglin
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics, Biology, Biostatistics, and Biology, Bioinformatics
Department:: Biostatistics

21. Association between drug usage time and gene expression-based pathway score in HNSCC patients

Student Name:: Xu, Haoling
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2023
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Biology, Bioinformatics
Department:: Biostatistics

22. Dynamic prediction of survival status in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization using a joint modeling approach

Student Name:: Xia, Derun
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2023
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Public Health and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

23. COVID-19 and the Eye: Systemic and Laboratory Risk Factors for Retinopathy and Detection of Tear Film SARS-CoV-2 RNA with a Triplex RT-PCR assay

Student Name:: Shantha, Jessica
Date Uploaded:: 04/27/2022
Research Field:: Biology, Molecular and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Clinical Research

24. Correlation analysis between MRI brain image and gene expression using ADNI data.

Student Name:: Liu, Yajie
Date Uploaded:: 04/11/2022
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

25. Time-series Analysis of Seasonal Influenza Activity and Preterm Birth in Atlanta, Georgia from 2010 to 2015

Student Name:: Wang, Tingyu
Date Uploaded:: 04/11/2022
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

26. Bayesian Functional Genome-wide Association Study using Standardized Individual-level and Summary-level GWAS Data

Student Name:: Wang, Lei
Date Uploaded:: 04/11/2022
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics, Biology, Bioinformatics, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

27. Comparison of two models of GRN-deficiency using quantitative proteomics

Student Name:: Nuckols, Thomas
Date Uploaded:: 03/30/2022
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Neuroscience, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biological and Biomedical Sciences

28. Characterizing the Developmental Trajectories for Cerebellar Volumes via Penalized Splines and Derivative Analysis

Student Name:: Li, Yiheng
Date Uploaded:: 07/07/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Neuroscience, Statistics, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

29. Comparing Methods to Handle Missing Data in the Estimation of Population Attributable Factors of Anemia in Preschool Children

Student Name:: Ren, Qingqi
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

30. The Application of Spatial Regression Analysis in Examining the Relationship Between Drinking Water Contaminants and Cancer Incidence Rates in Iowa and Illinois

Student Name:: Munir, Sabah
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Epidemiology
Department:: Biostatistics

31. The Confounders Imbalance vs. Choices between Multiple Regression and Propensity Score Approaches

Student Name:: Gao, Xingyu
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

32. Statistical Inference Concerning Minimal Mortality of Patients with Congenital Heart Defects after Surgical Repair

Student Name:: Mao, Wenhao
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

33. TIGAR-V2 with nonparametric Bayesian eQTL weights estimated from GTEx V8 & Leveraging multiple reference panels to improve TWAS power by ensemble machine learning

Student Name:: Parrish, Randy
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Biology, Genetics
Department:: Biostatistics

34. Approaches to Harmonizing Two Functional Assessment Instruments in a Longitudinal Data Set of Aging Adults in the Unites States

Student Name:: Holloway, JaNae
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

35. Exploration of Normalization Methods on Bulk RNA-seq Data and Single-cell RNA-seq Data

Student Name:: Wang, Yawei
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

36. Evaluation of color space transformations in separating anemia vs control subjects

Student Name:: Shan, Chenlu
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

37. Heritability Analysis of individual-level pathway scores in GTEx samples

Student Name:: Dai, Anqi
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

38. EDClust: An EM-MM hybrid method for cell clustering in population-level single cell RNA sequencing

Student Name:: Wei, Xin
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Genetics, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

39. Evaluation of the impact of DNA Sequence Variations on in vivo Transcription Factor Binding Affinity

Student Name:: Jiang, Jiahui
Date Uploaded:: 04/25/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

40. Design Strategies for Studies Using Logistic Regression to Analyze Data on Pooled Samples

Student Name:: Yan, Xiaobo
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2021
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Epidemiology and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

41. Machine Learning-based Prediction of the Three Drugs Combination Synergy

Student Name:: Zhang, Runyuan
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2021
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

42. Risk Stratification for Overall Survival among Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients Treated by ADT as the First Line Treatment

Student Name:: Ji,Yuhan
Date Uploaded:: 07/29/2020
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Oncology and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

43. A Propensity Score Matching Analysis of Selected Maternal Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Preterm Birth in the United States, 2016 to 2018

Student Name:: Cao, Yichun
Date Uploaded:: 04/28/2020
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Epidemiology and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

44. Whole-blood transcriptional signatures of different severity profiles in patients with influenza A H1N1 infection

Student Name:: Gu, Chunhui
Date Uploaded:: 04/27/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

45. Effect of Surveillance Imaging in Relapse Detection on Survival of Patients with Follicular Lymphoma

Student Name:: Wang, Zhuowei
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

46. The Effect of Radiation on Overall Survival among Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients treated by ADT as the first-line treatment

Student Name:: Zhou, Jingru
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

47. Genome-wide DNA methylation profile change in cancer cell lines under stresses

Student Name:: Wang, Qingyu
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics, Biology, Bioinformatics, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

48. Applying Genome-Wide Association Study to Analyze Novel Variants That Potentially Relate to Alzheimer’s Disease

Student Name:: Zhang, Lidan
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics, Biology, Bioinformatics, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

49. Powerful variance-component method for TWAS identifies novel and known risk genes for Alzheimer’s dementia

Student Name:: Tang, Shizhen
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

50. Genotype prediction based on the gene expression data using Random Forest

Student Name:: Yu, Yanlong
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Marine Geology and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

51. Improved Algorithm for Independent Component Analysis (ICA) with the Relax and Split Approximation

Student Name:: Fan, Sijian
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Neuroscience, Biology, Biostatistics, and Statistics
Department:: Biostatistics

52. Hypothesis testing on the number of components in finite mixture models

Student Name:: Zhang, Mingrui
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2020
Research Field:: Statistics, Biology, Biostatistics, and Mathematics
Department:: Biostatistics

53. Comparison of Oral Metolazone versus Oral Chlorothiazide in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Loop Diuretic Resistance

Student Name:: Wang, Xiao
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

54. The impact of quality control exclusion criteria on functional connectivity in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

Student Name:: Wang, Liwei
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

55. Stability of Inference Derived from Machine Learning-based Doubly Robust Estimators of Treatment Effects

Student Name:: Song, Weishan
Date Uploaded:: 04/21/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Statistics
Department:: Biostatistics

56. Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis for Two-Stream Capture-Recapture in Epidemiological Surveillance

Student Name:: Chen, Jiandong
Date Uploaded:: 04/21/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Epidemiology
Department:: Biostatistics

57. Machine learning Application in Longitudinal Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Function Prediction

Student Name:: Wang, Xinhang
Date Uploaded:: 04/21/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

58. Consensus clustering of subclone structure for multi-sample sequencing data

Student Name:: Zheng, Hanyi
Date Uploaded:: 04/20/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

59. The Impact of Body Mass Index (BMI) on the Safety and Outcomes of Small Molecule Inhibitors (SMI) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Renal Cell Carcinoma

Student Name:: Zimeng, Huang
Date Uploaded:: 04/19/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

60. Gain of Chromosome 1q is Associated with Early Progression in Multiple Myeloma Patients Treated with Lenalidomide, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone

Student Name:: Wang, Dulin
Date Uploaded:: 04/18/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Genetics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

61. Association between Lung Dose and Incidence of Pulmonary Toxicity after Total Body Irradiation

Student Name:: Yu, Mengda
Date Uploaded:: 04/18/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

62. Assessment of Clustering of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in Metropolitan Atlanta

Student Name:: Lu, Chenhao
Date Uploaded:: 04/17/2020
Research Field:: Geography and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

63. Gene Profile Modeling and Integration for EWOC Phase I Clinical Trial Design While Fully Utilizing All Toxicity Information

Student Name:: Tian, Feng
Date Uploaded:: 04/17/2020
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Public Health, Biology, Biostatistics, and Health Sciences, Oncology
Department:: Biostatistics

64. Gamification on Obese Children’s BMI-derivative Outcomes, Physical Activity, and Sugar Sweetened Beverage Consumption

Student Name:: Chang, Audrey
Date Uploaded:: 04/17/2020
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Public Health, Health Sciences, Nutrition, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

65. Timing of Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Chemotherapy to Surgery and Its Impact on Overall Survival among Breast Cancer Patients

Student Name:: Qi, Ruowen
Date Uploaded:: 04/17/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

66. The Impact of Hormone Therapy on Overall Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients under Prostatectomy and Salvage Radiation Therapy

Student Name:: Lyu, Xueying
Date Uploaded:: 04/16/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

67. Safety And Efficacy of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin for the Treatment of Left Ventricular Thrombus

Student Name:: Liu, Haoran
Date Uploaded:: 04/16/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

68. Bagging for the highly adaptive lasso

Student Name:: Yu, Haoyong
Date Uploaded:: 04/15/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

69. Exploring Bayesian credible intervals for common epidemiologic effect measures based on cross-sectional data

Student Name:: Shi, Bowen
Date Uploaded:: 04/15/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Epidemiology
Department:: Biostatistics

70. Identifying land use and meteorological factors associated with the ratio of personal PM2.5 exposures versus ambient concentration in a panel of college students

Student Name:: Mohanty, Sarita
Date Uploaded:: 04/15/2020
Research Field:: Statistics, Biology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Studies
Department:: Biostatistics

71. Using deep learning methods to predict the VRC01 neutralization sensitivity by HIV-1 gp160 sequence features

Student Name:: Chu, Zhenghao
Date Uploaded:: 04/15/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

72. Alternative Dosing Intervals of Denosumab and Effects on Clinical Outcomes and Safety in Patients with Solid Tumor Malignancies with Bone Metastases

Student Name:: Jin, Qingchun
Date Uploaded:: 04/15/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

73. Biomarker-driven Phase 2 study of Nivolumab in Advanced Metastatic NSCLC

Student Name:: Yang, Yilin
Date Uploaded:: 04/15/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Cell and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

74. Methods for Evaluating Waning Efficacy of Rotavirus Vaccines

Student Name:: Qi, Wenrui
Date Uploaded:: 04/14/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

75. Neural Network and Calculator for Predicting Breakthrough Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in Children with Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux

Student Name:: Chen, Jiaoan
Date Uploaded:: 04/14/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, General
Department:: Biostatistics

76. Phase II Randomized, Double-Blind Study of mFOLFIRINOX plus Ramucirumab versus mFOLFIRINOX plus placebo in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Student Name:: Liu, Yusi
Date Uploaded:: 04/14/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

77. Whether the Proton Beam Radiation Leads to Less Second Malignancies among Localized Prostate Cancer Patients

Student Name:: Sun, Yuxian
Date Uploaded:: 04/13/2020
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

78. The Association Between Food Security and Anemia among Children and Adolescents in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program NHANES (2013-2014)

Student Name:: Huerta, Jennifer
Date Uploaded:: 07/29/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Executive Masters of Public Health - MPH

79. Genome-wide transcriptome analysis in Fragile X-associated Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (FXPOI) disease

Student Name:: Zhang, Can
Date Uploaded:: 07/25/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics, Health Sciences, Public Health, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

80. Identification of risk factors associated with new HIV infection in an Atlanta jail: A cross-sectional study between January 2011 and March 2012

Student Name:: Qi, Mingli
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Epidemiology
Department:: Epidemiology

81. Integrative Omics Analysis for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Student Name:: Wang, Shihua
Date Uploaded:: 04/19/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biostatistics, and Biology, Molecular
Department:: Biostatistics

82. Characterizing the Impact of Integrase Strand-Transfer Inhibitors on Metabolic in Women Living with HIV Using Two Modeling Approaches

Student Name:: Angert, Chrisitne
Date Uploaded:: 04/18/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Biology, Virology
Department:: Biostatistics

83. Studying the Association between Overall Survival and Metastatic Sites by Breast Cancer Subtypes Based on National Cancer Database

Student Name:: Guo, Yi
Date Uploaded:: 04/14/2019
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Pathology, Health Sciences, Public Health, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

84. Discovery of Airway Fluid Proteins Associated with Progressive Lung Disease and Damage in Early Childhood Cystic Fibrosis

Student Name:: Chou, Jeffrey
Date Uploaded:: 04/10/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

85. Reducing the sample size of household nutrient monitoring based on the Fortification Assessment Coverage Tool (FACT) Surveys in four African countries

Student Name:: Meng, Yan
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics and Health Sciences, Nutrition
Department:: Biostatistics

86. Traditional versus Competing Risks Approaches in the Modeling of Survival Time

Student Name:: Zhang, Chao
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Statistics, Health Sciences, Public Health, and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

87. A Novel Network Connectivity Measure with Application to Multimodal Brain Imaging Study

Student Name:: Yang, Xinyi
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

88. Optimizing Cluster Survey Designs for Trachomatous Inflammation-Follicular in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Student Name:: Gallini, Julia
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Public Health and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

89. Estimation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Fish Collected at Sapelo Island, GA: Statistical Methods Using Left Censored Data

Student Name:: Mateja, Allyson
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Environmental Health and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

90. Detecting differentially expressed genes when there is no replicate: a Bayesian inference with historical data-based informative priors

Student Name:: Chen, Wanqi
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

91. The Analysis of 2x2 Crossover Design with Repeated Baseline Measurement within Period

Student Name:: Zhao, Yixuan
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Public Health and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

92. Assessing Impacts of Strain and Bedding type of Mice on Ambulation in Circadian Rhythm Test by Applying Linear and non-Linear Mixed Model, Poisson Mixed Model and Zero-Inflated Poisson Mixed Model

Student Name:: Xiong, Niya
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

93. Applying Weighted Random Forest Algorithm on Metabolic Pathways Selection

Student Name:: Xiao, Yi
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Bioinformatics and Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

94. Impact of uncommon genomic alterations on outcomes in metastatic colorectal cancer patients

Student Name:: Liang, Tao
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

95. Factors Associated with Anemia among Adolescents

Student Name:: Huang, Weixing
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

96. Cell Type–specific Gene Expression and DNA Methylation Differences in Complex Tissues

Student Name:: Geng, Siyi
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

97. A landscape of treatment options and survivorship for non-small cell lung cancer by Stage and Age.

Student Name:: Di, Mengyu
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

98. Development of Statistical Tool TIGAR for Transcriptome-Integrated Genetic Association Resource

Student Name:: Meng, Xiaoran
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

99. Assessment of diagnostic accuracy after biomarker combination in the same study: The issue of over-optimism and potential solutions

Student Name:: Zhao, Zhiwei
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

100. Effect of Lipid-Lowering Therapy on Epicardial Adipose Tissue Radiodensity in Hyperlipidemic Post-Menopausal Women

Student Name:: Wang, Zeyuan
Date Uploaded:: 04/09/2019
Research Field:: Biology, Biostatistics
Department:: Biostatistics

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1. LARGE EXOME SEQUENCING STUDY ANALYZING X-LINKED VARIATION IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

2. Unraveling the Impact of Fuzzy Similarity Algorithms on Missing Data Imputation of Heart Bypass Surgery Cohort

3. Modeling and Statistical Analyses Probing the Heterogeneity in Individual Change Points in Longitudinal Cognitive Outcomes

4. Investigating Missing Data Mechanisms in Substance Abuse Research: Analyzing the Missing-Not-At-Random (MNAR) Pattern of ‘Return to Use’ Data

5. Spatial Associations between Measures of Public Transportation and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Outcomes in the State of Georgia – 2016-2019

6. The Relationship Between the Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of a Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Delivered by Microneedle Patch or Hypodermic Needle

7. Identification of Modifying Genes Associated with Fragile X Disorders Using TWAS

8. Response kinetics of IgG antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 targets: comparing vaccinated and non-vaccinated US clinical patients through linear analysis of Binding Antibody Units

9. Assessing the role of inflammation on iron biomarkers in school-age children and adolescents, the BRINDA project

10. Association Study between Diseases and Human Tissue-Specific Epigenomes

11. Genome-wide TWAS of brain and blood tissues identifies novel risk genes for Alzheimer’s disease dementia

12. Exploring the Genetics and Biological Pathways of Obesity through Computational Biology and Statistical Approaches

13. Statistical methods for modeling the association between repeated measures of hemoglobin during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes

14. Multi-tissue differential expression analyses between proxy case and control samples

15. Iron Biomarker Profiles and Prediction of Iron Deficiency Anemia among Women of Reproductive Age in the US

16. A benchmark of rare cell type detection methods for single-cell RNA sequencing data

17. Bias in Vaccine Effectiveness Estimation Under Changing Testing Probabilities When Using the Test-Negative Design

18. Selection bias and permutation tests in fMRI

19. Adjusting for selective attrition in a longitudinal study assessing the rate of cognitive decline

20. Potential biomarkers for ALS/FTD as a consequence of TDP-43 loss of function

21. Association between drug usage time and gene expression-based pathway score in HNSCC patients

22. Dynamic prediction of survival status in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization using a joint modeling approach

23. COVID-19 and the Eye: Systemic and Laboratory Risk Factors for Retinopathy and Detection of Tear Film SARS-CoV-2 RNA with a Triplex RT-PCR assay

24. Correlation analysis between MRI brain image and gene expression using ADNI data.

25. Time-series Analysis of Seasonal Influenza Activity and Preterm Birth in Atlanta, Georgia from 2010 to 2015

26. Bayesian Functional Genome-wide Association Study using Standardized Individual-level and Summary-level GWAS Data

27. Comparison of two models of GRN-deficiency using quantitative proteomics

28. Characterizing the Developmental Trajectories for Cerebellar Volumes via Penalized Splines and Derivative Analysis

29. Comparing Methods to Handle Missing Data in the Estimation of Population Attributable Factors of Anemia in Preschool Children

30. The Application of Spatial Regression Analysis in Examining the Relationship Between Drinking Water Contaminants and Cancer Incidence Rates in Iowa and Illinois

31. The Confounders Imbalance vs. Choices between Multiple Regression and Propensity Score Approaches

32. Statistical Inference Concerning Minimal Mortality of Patients with Congenital Heart Defects after Surgical Repair

33. TIGAR-V2 with nonparametric Bayesian eQTL weights estimated from GTEx V8 & Leveraging multiple reference panels to improve TWAS power by ensemble machine learning

34. Approaches to Harmonizing Two Functional Assessment Instruments in a Longitudinal Data Set of Aging Adults in the Unites States

35. Exploration of Normalization Methods on Bulk RNA-seq Data and Single-cell RNA-seq Data

36. Evaluation of color space transformations in separating anemia vs control subjects

37. Heritability Analysis of individual-level pathway scores in GTEx samples

38. EDClust: An EM-MM hybrid method for cell clustering in population-level single cell RNA sequencing

39. Evaluation of the impact of DNA Sequence Variations on in vivo Transcription Factor Binding Affinity

40. Design Strategies for Studies Using Logistic Regression to Analyze Data on Pooled Samples

41. Machine Learning-based Prediction of the Three Drugs Combination Synergy

42. Risk Stratification for Overall Survival among Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients Treated by ADT as the First Line Treatment

43. A Propensity Score Matching Analysis of Selected Maternal Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Preterm Birth in the United States, 2016 to 2018

44. Whole-blood transcriptional signatures of different severity profiles in patients with influenza A H1N1 infection

45. Effect of Surveillance Imaging in Relapse Detection on Survival of Patients with Follicular Lymphoma

46. The Effect of Radiation on Overall Survival among Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients treated by ADT as the first-line treatment

47. Genome-wide DNA methylation profile change in cancer cell lines under stresses

48. Applying Genome-Wide Association Study to Analyze Novel Variants That Potentially Relate to Alzheimer’s Disease

49. Powerful variance-component method for TWAS identifies novel and known risk genes for Alzheimer’s dementia

50. Genotype prediction based on the gene expression data using Random Forest

51. Improved Algorithm for Independent Component Analysis (ICA) with the Relax and Split Approximation

52. Hypothesis testing on the number of components in finite mixture models

53. Comparison of Oral Metolazone versus Oral Chlorothiazide in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Loop Diuretic Resistance

54. The impact of quality control exclusion criteria on functional connectivity in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

55. Stability of Inference Derived from Machine Learning-based Doubly Robust Estimators of Treatment Effects

56. Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis for Two-Stream Capture-Recapture in Epidemiological Surveillance

57. Machine learning Application in Longitudinal Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Function Prediction

58. Consensus clustering of subclone structure for multi-sample sequencing data

59. The Impact of Body Mass Index (BMI) on the Safety and Outcomes of Small Molecule Inhibitors (SMI) in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Renal Cell Carcinoma

60. Gain of Chromosome 1q is Associated with Early Progression in Multiple Myeloma Patients Treated with Lenalidomide, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone

61. Association between Lung Dose and Incidence of Pulmonary Toxicity after Total Body Irradiation

62. Assessment of Clustering of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in Metropolitan Atlanta

63. Gene Profile Modeling and Integration for EWOC Phase I Clinical Trial Design While Fully Utilizing All Toxicity Information

64. Gamification on Obese Children’s BMI-derivative Outcomes, Physical Activity, and Sugar Sweetened Beverage Consumption

65. Timing of Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Chemotherapy to Surgery and Its Impact on Overall Survival among Breast Cancer Patients

66. The Impact of Hormone Therapy on Overall Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients under Prostatectomy and Salvage Radiation Therapy

67. Safety And Efficacy of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin for the Treatment of Left Ventricular Thrombus

68. Bagging for the highly adaptive lasso

69. Exploring Bayesian credible intervals for common epidemiologic effect measures based on cross-sectional data

70. Identifying land use and meteorological factors associated with the ratio of personal PM2.5 exposures versus ambient concentration in a panel of college students

71. Using deep learning methods to predict the VRC01 neutralization sensitivity by HIV-1 gp160 sequence features

72. Alternative Dosing Intervals of Denosumab and Effects on Clinical Outcomes and Safety in Patients with Solid Tumor Malignancies with Bone Metastases

73. Biomarker-driven Phase 2 study of Nivolumab in Advanced Metastatic NSCLC

74. Methods for Evaluating Waning Efficacy of Rotavirus Vaccines

75. Neural Network and Calculator for Predicting Breakthrough Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in Children with Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux

76. Phase II Randomized, Double-Blind Study of mFOLFIRINOX plus Ramucirumab versus mFOLFIRINOX plus placebo in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Patients

77. Whether the Proton Beam Radiation Leads to Less Second Malignancies among Localized Prostate Cancer Patients

78. The Association Between Food Security and Anemia among Children and Adolescents in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program NHANES (2013-2014)