Yuan Liu
PhD, MS
Dr. Liu translates state-of-the-art statistical techniques to address the scientific questions raised in clinical practices by integrating her expertise and innovation through collaborations.
Titles and Roles
- Research Associate Professor, Biostatistics Shared Resource
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Research Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
- Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University
- Research Program
- Discovery and Developmental Therapeutics
Biography
Yuan Liu, PhD, is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Rollin School of Public Health, and is a member of the Biostatistics Shared Resource at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.
Dr. Liu has extensive collaborative experience with Winship investigators in the areas of breast cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, head and neck cancer, hematology and radiation oncology. Her expertise includes study design, data management & analysis for retrospective studies, prognostic biomarker validation, survival/recurrence data analysis and propensity score approach.
Education
Dr. Liu received her PhD in Biostatistics from the University of South Carolina. She also has a MS in Mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and a BS from the National HuaQiao University in China.
Research
Dr. Liu's research areas include cancer prognostic biomarker development and validation, retrospective study design, propensity score methodology development, time-dependent biomarkers, analysis of survival and recurrent data, analysis of repeated measurement data, quantile regression and its application in cancer research, and adaptive cancer phase I clinical trial design.
Publications
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