The 6th Workshop on Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

 

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Call For Papers: Topics in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Research

 

Date: May 4 - 6, 2018

The keynote speaker is Dr. Hongyu Zhao, the Ira V. Hiscock Professor of Biostatistics and Professor of Statistics and Genetics at Yale University and the recipient of the Mortimer Spiegelman Award. There will be invited talks by distinguished researchers, and a poster session by young researchers and graduate students.

In order to encourage graduate students and young researchers to conduct a cutting-edge research, we organize a poster session. The workshop will be providing partial travel awards to selected conference participants. Priority will be given to senior graduate students, post-graduate, recent Ph.D's, junior faculty, and under-represented groups. Check the application of travel award for young and minority researchers.

Congratulations to the winners of Best Student Poster Awards for the ASA Georgia Chapter: Kangni Alemdjrodo, Georgia State University; Chen Feng, Georgia Institute of Technology; Yikai Wang, Emory University; Xue Yu, Georgia State University.

The workshop is sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Georgia Chapter of the American Statistical Association, Lifetime Data Analysis (LIDA) Interest Group of the American Statistical Association, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, International Chinese Statistical Association, Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, International Press of Boston, the Neuroscience Institute, the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience, and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Georgia State University.