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Dr. Matthew Mayo

Matthew S. Mayo, PhD, MBA
Chair and Professor
mmayo@kumc.edu

Research Interests:
  • Clinical Trial and Experimental Design
  • Robust Regression Methodology
Dr. Francisco Diaz

Francisco Diaz, PhD
Associate Professor
fdiaz@kumc.edu
(913) 945-7006

Research Interests:
  • Bayesian feedback in drug dosage individualization
  • Statistical methods in pharmacological and medical research
  • Clinical epidemiology
  • Psychometric methods
  • Mixed models
  • Longitudinal data analysis
Dr. Byron Gajewski

Byron Gajewski, PhD
Associate Professor
Secondary in School of Nursing
bgajewski@kumc.edu
(913) 588-1603

Research Interests:
  • Bayesian data analysis
  • Bayesian modeling in health care services research
  • Bayesian latent variable modeling and psychometrics
  • Bayesian clinical trials
Dr. Jianghua (Wendy) He

Jianghua (Wendy) He, PhD
Assistant Professor
jhe@kumc.edu
(913) 588-2985

Research Interests:
  • Survival Analysis
  • Time-Varying Coefficent Survival Models
  • Meta Analysis
  • Missing Data Imputation
  • Obesity and Cardiology Research
Dr. John Keighley

John Keighley, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
jkeighle@kumc.edu
(913) 588-7391

Research Interests:
  • Applied Area - Use of Statistics in analysis and reporting of
    Cancer Registry Data
Dr. Matthew Mayo

Andrew Kramer, PhD
Adjunct Professor
akramer3@kumc.edu

Research Interests:
  • Predictive Models in Critical Care
  • Hybrid Models of Logistic Regression and CART
Dr. Jonathan Mahnken

Jonathan Mahnken, PhD
Assistant Professor
jmahnken@kumc.edu
(913) 588-4703

Research Interests:
  • Power and Sample Size Calculations
  • Secondary Data Analysis
  • Multivariate Survival Analysis
Dr. Randall Spoeri

Randall K. Spoeri, PhD
Adjunct Professor
rspoeri-vfa@kumc.edu
(732) 369-3282

Dr. Jo Edmonds

Jo A. Wick, PhD
Assistant Professor
jedmonds2@kumc.edu
(913) 588-4790

Research Interests:
  • Bayesian Theory and Methods
  • Adaptive Clinical Trial Design
  • Rick-Benefit Assessment
  • Clinical Trials in Cancer
  • Statistics Education
Dr. Hung-Wen (Henry) Yeh

Hung-Wen (Henry) Yeh, PhD
Assistant Professor
hyeh@kumc.edu
(913) 588-0531

Research Interests:
  • Methods to Handle Missing Data and/or Variables with
    Measurement Errors
  • Longitudinal Data