The following are students who have received their Ph.D from the
University of Washington with thesis work in statistical genetics.
For additions, deletions, and ammendments, please email
Elizabeth Thompson.
Note: The majority of these students are not graduates of
the Statistics and Biostatistics PhD Pathways in Statistical Genetics.
Those who are so are indicated by "*".
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* Amy Anderson:
Statistics, 2003. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
THE GENETIC STRUCTURE OF RELATED RECOMBINANT LINES
Current position; Biostatistics, University of Washington.
- Eric Anderson:
QERM, 2001. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
MONTE CARLO METHODS FOR INFERENCE IN POPULATION GENETIC MODELS
Current position;
Research scientist, NOAA, Santa Cruz.
- Mariza de Andrade: Biostatistics, 1990. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
ESTIMATION OF THE GENOTYPIC PARAMETERS UNDER NON- NORMAL MODELS.
Current position; Department of Health Sciences Research, Section of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic.
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* Saonli Basu Statistics, 2005. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
ALLELE-SHARING METHODS FOR LINKAGE DETECTION USING EXTENDED PEDIGREES.
Current position; Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, MN.
- Heike Bickeboller:
Statistics, 1993. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson .
THE POISSON CLUMPING HEURISTIC AND THE SURVIVAL OF GENOME IN SMALL PEDIGREES
Current position; Professor, University of Goettingen, Germany.
- Sharon Browning: Statistics, 1999. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
MONTE CARLO LIKELIHOOD CALCULATION FOR IDENTITY BY DESCENT DATA.
Current position; Department of Statistics, The University of Auckland.
- Nicky Chapman:
Biostatistics, 2001. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
GENOME DESCENT IN ISOLATED POPULATIONS
Current position;
Wijsman Group,
Division of Medical Genetics
University of Washington.
- Gary Churchill: Biostatistics, 1988. Advisor: Elizabeth Thompson.
STOCHASTIC MODELS FOR DNA SEQUENCE DATA.
Currently at The Jackson Laboratory.
- Lindsey Dubb: Genome Sciences, 2005. Advisor: Joe Felsenstein.
A LIKELIHOOD MODEL OF GENE FAMILY EVOLUTION.
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Charles Geyer: Statistics, 1990. Advisor: Elizabeth Thompson.
LIKELIHOOD AND EXPONENTIAL FAMILIES.
Current position:
School of Statistics,University of Minnesota.
- Katrina Goddard: Biostatistics, 1999. Advisor; Ellen Wijsman.
STUDY DESIGN ISSUES IN THE ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX GENETIC TRAITS.
Current position Kaiser Permanente, Portland Oregon, and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University.
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* Garrett Hellenthal : Statistics, 2006. Advisor;
Matthew Stephens.
EXPLORING RATES AND PATTERNS OF VARIABILITY IN GENE CONVERSION
AND CROSSOVER IN THE HUMAN GENOME.
Current position; Postdoctoral researcher,
Mathematical Genetics
and Bioinformatics, University of Oxford, UK.
- Jinko Graham: Biostatistics, 1998. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
DISEQUILIBRIUM FINE-MAPPING OF A RARE ALLELE VIA COALESCENT MODELS OF GENE ANCESTRY.
Current position; Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Simon Fraser University.
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Dick Guang-Iong Hwang: Genome Sciences, 2005.
Advisor; Phil Green.
BAYESIAN MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF MAMMALIAN
EVOLUTION.
Current position; Completing MD training, UW School of Medicine.
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Anne-Louise Leutenegger: Biostatistics, 2003.
Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson and Francoise Clerget-Darpoux.
ESTIMATION OF RANDOM GENOME SHARING:
CONSEQUENCES FOR LINKAGE DETECTION.
Current position; INSERM, Paris, France.
- Sun Wei Guo: Biostatistics, 1991. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
MONTE CARLO METHODS IN QUANTITATIVE GENETICS.
Current position; Department of Pediatrics and Division of Biostatistics, Medical College of Wisconsin.
- Jeff Leek : Biostatistics, 2007.
Adviser; John Storey.
SURROGATE VARIABLE ANALYSIS.
- Hongzhe Li: Statistics, 1995. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
SEMIPARAMETRIC ESTIMATION OF MAJOR GENE AND RANDOM ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS FOR AGE OF ONSET.
Current position; School of Medicine and Division of Statistics, University of Califonia, Davis.
- * Na Li:
Biostatistics, 2003. Advisors; Matthew Stephens and Elizabeth Thompson.
MODELING AND INFERENCE FOR LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM AND RECOMBINATION
Current position;
Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota
- Shili Lin: Statistics, 1993. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO ESTIMATES OF PROBABILITIES ON COMPLEX STRUCTURES.
Current position; Department of Statistics, Ohio State University.
- Susan McGorray: Biostatistics, 1990. Advisor; Barbara McKnight.
EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND GENETIC COMPONENTS OF DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY BASED ON DATA OBTAINED FROM SIBLING PAIRS.
Current position; Department of Statistics, Division of Biostatistics, University of Florida.
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* Arindam RoyChoudhury:
Statistics, 2006. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson
LIKELIHOOD INFERENCE FOR POPULATION STRUCTURE USING THE COALESCENT.
Current position;
Postdoctoral researcher,
Department of Organismal and
Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
- Josh Sampson : Biostatistics, 2007.
Adviser; Steve Self
CLUSTERING GENES IN GENETICAL GENOMICS.
Current position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Yale University.
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* Paul Scheet:
Statistics, 2006. Advisor; Matthew Stephens
AN EFFICIENT AND FLEXIBLE MODEL FOR PATTERNS OF POPULATION GENETIC VARIATION.
Current position;
Postdoctoral researcher.
Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan
- Nuala Sheehan: Statistics, 1990. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
GENETIC RESTORATION ON COMPLEX PEDIGREES.
Current position; Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Leicester.
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* Solveig Sieberts:
Statistics, 2003. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
JOINT RELATIONSHIP INFERENCE FROM THREE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS
IN THE PRESENCE OF GENOTYPING ERROR
Current position; Research scientist, Rosetta Inpharmatics (Merck),
Seattle, WA
- Kimberly Siegmund: Biostatistics, 1995. Advisor; Barbara McKnight.
GENETIC MODELS FOR HAZARDS IN FAMILIES.
Current position;
Department of Preventative Medicine, Divisions of
Biostatistics and
Genetic Epidemiology, University of Southern California.
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* William Stewart:
Statistics, 2005. Advisor; Elizabeth Thompson.
ALTERNATIVE MODELS FOR ESTIMATING GENETIC MAPS FROM PEDIGREE DATA
Current position;
Postdoctoral researcher.
Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan
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Jeffrey Thorne:
Genetics, 1991. Advisor; Joe Felsenstein.
PAIRWISE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS: EVOLUTIONARY PARAMETER ESTIMATION AND ALIGNMENT.
Current position;
Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University.
- Camlin Tierney: Biostatistics, 1992. Advisor; Barbara McKnight.
POWER OF AFFECTED SIBLING METHOD TESTS FOR LINKAGE.
Current position; Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health.
- Xuesong Yu:
Biostatistics, 2007. Adviser Li Hsu
STATISTICAL METHODS FOR ANALYZING GENOMIC DATA WITH CONSIDERATION OF SPATIAL
STRUCTURES.
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