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JSM 2017 Program

The Biometrics Section will sponsor the following continuing education (CE) courses at the 2017 Joint Statistical Meetings in Baltimore:

Longitudinal and Incomplete Data
Instructor(s): Geert Molenberghs and Geert Verbeke

An Introduction to the Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data, with Applications in R
Instructor(s): Dimitris Rizopoulos  

Bayesian Designs for Phase I-II Clinical Trials
Instructor(s): Peter Thall and Ying Yuan

Regression Modeling Strategies
Instructor(s): Frank Harrell

Precision Medicine Through Optimal Treatment Regimes
Instructor(s): Eric Laber, Marie Davidian, Anastasios (Butch) Tsiatis, and Shannon Holloway

Statistical Analysis with Missing Data
Instructor(s): Roderick Little and Trivellore Raghunathan

Analysis of Categorical Data
Instructor(s): Christopher Bilder and Thomas Loughlin

To read about the 2017 section award winners, visit Biometrics Section news.