• 2008 Sobel Lecture, UCSB Statistics, April 2008. ``Dirichlet orderings, differential expression, and gene sets'' pdf
• 2007 SSC, St John's NFLD. ``On the statistics of gene set enrichment'' pdf
• 2006. Chaos and Complex Systems seminar, UW Madison. ``On polyclonality of intestinal tumors'' pdf

• Fall 2011: 760: Multivariate Analysis
• Previous courses
• Principal investigator: Interdisciplinary Biostatistics Training Program, NIGMS

• allez is an R package for calibrating gene-set summary statistics derived from microarray data. Utilizes either Gene Ontology (GO) or KEGG gene sets, and various microarray formats. Version 1.0-8, July 09. allez_1.0-8.tar.gz

• EBarrays is an R package implementing parametric empirical Bayesian analysis for differential gene expression.

• grankp is an R package for computing gamma ranking probabilities. Version 1.1 grankp_1.1.tar.gz . With Z_1, Z_2, ... , Z_k equal to independent Gamma-distributed random variables with positive integer shapes a_1, a_2, ..., a_k and positive rates lambda_1, lambda_2, ..., lambda_k, returned by the main function is the (log) probability P[Z_1> Z_2 > ... > Z_k ]

Graduate students

Honors

Current positions

• Director, Biostatistics Program, UW Madison
• Co-director, Cancer Genetics Program, UW Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Scientific review panel AARMS
• Member, Statistical Society of Canada
• Member, American Statistical Association
• Member, Institute of Mathematical Statistics

• Council Member, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) 2009-2011
• Member, Committee of Applied and Theoretical Statistics, NAS, 2006-2009
• Fisher Lecture Committee, COPSS [2009-2011; chair 2011]
• Editor, Annals of Applied Statistics , 2006-2009. EJMS
• Associate Editor, Journal of the American Statistical Association , Case Studies and Applications, 2003-2006
• Member, Genome Study Section, NIH , 2000-2004.
• Associate Editor, Biometrics , 2000-2004.
• Organizer, IMA Workshop Statistical Methods for Gene Expression: Microarrays and Proteomics , Fall 2003.
• Program Committee, IMA Program Probability and Statistics in Complex Systems: Genomics, Networks, and Financial Engineering , 2003-2004.
• Member, Biological Sciences Research Committee, UW Madison 2004-2006
• Member, Spiegelman Award Selection Committee, APHA Statistics Section, 2004-2006 (chair in 2006)

• Madison Area Jugglers
• MAJ Pattern Book (version 1.2, October 1999)
• Team Champions at the 52nd Annual IJA Summer Festival, Niagara Falls New York Really!!
• S-code to sample random patterns