Zhigang Li, Ph.D.

Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Community and Family Medicine
Department(s):
Community and Family Medicine
Education:
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY
Ph.D. in Biostatistics, 2010
Nankai University, School of Mathematical Sciences, Tianjin, P. R. China
B.S. in Mathematics, 2001
Programs:
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Quantitative Biomedical Sciences
Websites:
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Contact Information:
Email: Zhigang.Li@dartmouth.edu
Professional Interests:
My main research interests lie in the field of designing experimental and observational studies involving correlated data. My current work includes power analysis for GEE and efficient design for sibling studies. I am also interested in jointly modeling longitudinal outcomes and event-time outcomes.
Rotations and Thesis Projects:
Rotation student (Winter term 2012): ByoungGug Kwon
Grant Information:
Title: Statistical methods for joint survival and longitudinal quality of life analysis in palliative care studies
Role: PI
Agency: Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Type: Pilot Project Grant
Period: 2012-2013
Selected Publications: |
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Li Z, Tosteson T and Bakitas M (In press) Joint Modeling Quality of Life and Survival Using a Terminal Decline Model in Palliative Care Studies. Statistics in Medicine Li Z and McKeague IW (In press) Power and sample size calculations for generalized estimating equations via local asymptotics. Statistica Sinica Li Z, Wu R and Du Y (2007) The distribution of the first β point in the classical risk model with interest. Statistics & Probability Letters 77 873-880. Wang S, Chanock S, Tang D, Li Z, Edwards SC, Jedrychowski W and Perera FP (2010) Gene-environment interactions on mental development in African American, Dominican, and Caucasian Mothers and Newborns. Annals of Human Genetics 74 46-56. Cambron SC, McIntyre J, Guerin S, Li Z, and Pastel D (In press) Lumbar Facet Joint Synovial Cysts: Does T2 Signal Intensity Predict Outcomes Following Percutaneous Rupture? American Journal of Neuroradiology Perera FP, Li Z, Whyatt R, Hoepner L, Wang S, Camann D and Rauh V (2009) Prenatal Airborne Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Exposure and Child IQ at Age 5. Pediatrics 124 e195-e202. O’Hara R, Gibbons F, Gerrard M, Li Z and Sargent J (2012) Greater exposure to sexual content in popular movies predicts earlier sexual debut and increased sexual risk taking. Psychological Science 23 984-93 |
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