News

Jun 2023 Our team, including colleagues from Marquette dental school, Math and Stat department has received NMDSI mini grant to study dental care visits in Southeastern Wisconsin using data science approach.

Apr 2023 Our team, K M Sajjadul Islam, Marquette, Jiawei Wu, Marquette, co-mentored with Dr. Swapnil Tripathi, UWM, won 2nd place in inaugural Hack for Health, with the topic, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and its Impact on Risk of Cancer.

May 2022 Shengtong was selected to participate Marquette Summer Research Institute (SRI), 2022 to develop new skills, expand knowledge to boost research success.

Mar 2022 Thanks to Marquette Autism Initiative group, Shengtong becomes part of it to do autism research.

Jan 2022 Shengtong joined Marquette university school of dentistry as a biostatistician to work on exciting interdisciplinary research.

Dec 2021 Sophie graduated in UW-Milwaukee with a B.S. in Biology. Congrats.

Nov 2021 Shengtong was awarded UW-Milwaukee research assistance fund to conduct research.

May 2021 Congras to Sophie for being awarded SURF again for this summer. Thanks to UWM for generous support to constantly help students succeed!

Jan 2021 Congratulations to Sophie for being awarded Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF) at UW-Milwaukee, well done!

Aug 2020 Our abstract about a new Bayesian framework for rare variant analysis is accepted for a poster presentation in American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) annual conference 2020.

Aug 2020 A talk about a new Bayesian approach for rare variant analysis using functional annotations is presented (online) in joint statistical meeting (JSM) 2020.

Jul 2020 It is a privilege to be part of the large scale Autism Sequencing Consortium (ASC), an international team of scientists working collectively to identify ASD susceptibility loci and genes.

May 2020 A student research assistant position is available in our opioid research team this summer (filled).

Feb 2020 Our team, John Mantsch (Marquette), Praveen Madiraju (Marquette), Aleksandra Snowden (Marquette), Rina Ghose (UWM), Shengtong Han (UWM) have received a startup fund of $12,600 from Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute to study opioid crisis in Milwaukee.