Stephen Stanhope

UW - Madison Dept. of Statistics
1300 University Ave.
Madison, WI 53706 - 1532
stanhope@stat.wisc.edu

Interests: Biostatistics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Probability, High Performance Statistical Computing, Bioinformatics.
Areas of Application: Genetic Epidemiology, Cancer Biology, Virology, Translational Networks, RNA Interference.

Curriculum Vita

Dissertation - Detecting m- and miRNA targeting relationships from observational microarray studies: Systems biology and statistical modeling
Title Page
Preliminary Pages - Table of contents and abstract
Chapter One - Introduction
Chapter Two - Modeling the mechansims of gene silencing
Chapter Three - Model performance on known m/miRNA target pairs
Chapter Four - Combining multiple m/miRNA microarray studies
Chapter Five - Validating novel computational predictions en masse
Chapter Six - Large-scale miRNA-gene association studies
Chapter Seven - Conclusions and reflections
References
Appendix One - Data description, processing and characteristics
Appendix Two - A kinetics model of the gene silencing pathway
Appendix Three - An analysis of target sites per kilobase in statistically identified targets.

Software
PPMM - Poisson Phylogenetic Mixed Model

Teaching
2007 Statistics 441
Midterm 1 Overview
Quiz 1

2006 Fall Statistics 312
Statistical Computing Presentation
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2005 Summer Biostatistics Course
Statistical Computing in R

Student Research Lunch
For 2006, YounJeong Choi and Kevin Eng are in charge of scheduling student research lunches. For a time, please contact them!

2005 Schedule
2005 Participant List

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