Kesheng Wang
East Tennessee State University , USA
Biography
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• Biostatistics and Statistical Application: Linear and generalized linear mixed models and Poisson regression in complex survey data and clinical trials; longitudinal data analysis; survival model; data mining and multivariate analysis (cluster analysis, principal component analysis, factor analysis, latent class analysis, and structural equation modeling); multi-level analysis; Bayesian method<br />
• Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Social-Behavioral Epidemiology: Cancer prevention and control (cancer screening and cancer information seeking behaviors); epidemiology of alcohol and substance use, cancer, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome; mental health (anxiety and depression)<br />
• Genetic Epidemiology and Statistical Genetics: Statistical methods in genetic epidemiology of complex diseases including alcohol use disorder and comorbidity, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, diabetes, depression, oral pain and clefts; analysis of genome-wide association study (GWAS) datasets, next generation sequencing (NGS) and epigenetics data; meta-analysis; Bayesian statistics; pharmacogenomics; statistical methods in animal models of complex diseases<br />
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