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A New Framework for Exploratory Network Mediator Analysis in Omics Data-Jian Kang, Ph.D.

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12pm to 1pm

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11200 SW 8th ST, Academic Health Center 4, Miami, Florida 33199

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Jian Kang, Ph.D., is a professor and associate chair for research in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Kang specializes in developing statistical methods for complex biomedical data, focusing on Bayesian methods and machine learning for imaging, genomics, and precision medicine. An elected fellow of the American Statistical Association, he has co-authored more than 140 publications and received several prestigious honors, including the ICSA President’s Citation Award in 2024 and the IBS Best Paper Award in 2022.

Kang earned his doctorate in biostatistics from the University of Michigan in 2011 and was a faculty member at Emory University from 2011 to 2015.

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This event is part of the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Leadership in Healthcare and Medicine Lecture Series.

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Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Leadership in Healthcare and Medicine Lecture Series, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

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