[📚 Aug 24, 2024] Our paper Kullback-Leibler-Based Discrete Failure time Models for Integration of Published Prediction Models with New Time-To-Event Dataset was accepted by The Annals of Applied Statistics!
[📣 Aug 6, 2024] Di gave an invited talk at the ASA Biometrics Section Early Career Paper Award Session, 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings.
[📣 Jun 18, 2024] Di gave an invited talk at ICSA 2024 Applied Statistics Symposium.
[📣 Jun 18, 2024] Di served as the chair for the following two invited sessions at ICSA 2024 Applied Statistics Symposium:
Session S32| New models and inferential methods for complicated biomedical data
Session S67| Causal inference and survival analysis
[🏆 May 1, 2024] Di received the Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship! [Rackham News]
[📣 Mar 12, 2024] Di organized and chaired the following invited session at ENAR 2024 Spring Meeting:
Session 93| Recent Advances in Survival Risk Prediction
[📣 Mar 11, 2024] Di gave a talk at ENAR 2024 Spring Meeting.
[📚 Mar 4, 2024] Our paper Health care provider clustering using fusion penalty in quasi-likelihood was accepted by Biometrical Journal!
[🏆 Jan 12, 2024] Our paper Incorporating External Risk Information with the Cox Model under Population Heterogeneity: Applications to Trans-Ancestry Polygenic Hazard Scores received the Early Career Paper Award from the ASA Biometrics Section. Di is invited to present this work at 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings!
[🏆 Dec 2, 2023] Di received the Excellence in Research Honorable Mention award!
[🎉 Nov 27, 2023] Di successfully passed her Dissertation Proposal!
[📣 Nov 3, 2023] Di gave a poster presentation at 2023 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting.
[📣 Sep 20, 2023] Di gave an invited talk at Biostatistics Graduate Student Working Group (GSWG).
[📣 Aug 10, 2023] Di gave a talk at 2023 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM).
[🏆 Jun 6, 2023] Di received the ICSA China Conference Travel Award!
[📣 Jul 1, 2023] Di gave a poster presentation at ICSA 2023 China Conference.
[🏆 Jun 6, 2023] Di received the NESS Student Research Award !
[📣 Jun 5, 2023] Di gave an invited talk at The 36th New England Statistics Symposium.
[📚 Jun 1, 2023] Our paper Healthcare Center Clustering for Cox's Proportional Hazards Model by Fusion Penalty was accepted by Statistics in Medicine!
[🏆 Apr 22, 2023] Di received the IMS Hannan Graduate Student Travel Award!
[📣 Mar 22, 2023] Di gave an invited talk at ENAR 2023 Spring Meeting.
[📣 Mar 10, 2023] Di gave a talk at 2023 Michigan Student Symposium for Interdisciplinary Statistical Sciences (MSSISS).
[📚 Feb 22, 2023] Our paper Incorporating External Risk Information with the Cox Model under Population Heterogeneity: Applications to Trans-Ancestry Polygenic Hazard Scores was available on arXiv!
[📣 Jan 11, 2023] Di gave a talk at 14th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics.
[🏆 Dec 21, 2022] Di received the ICHPS Student Paper Travel Award!
[🏆 Dec 8, 2022] Our paper Kullback-Leibler-Based Discrete Failure time Models for Integration of Published Prediction Models with New Time-To-Event Dataset received the ENAR Distinguished Student Paper Award from the International Biometric Society. Di is invited to present this work at ENAR 2023 Spring Meeting!
[📣 Oct 21, 2022] Di gave a poster presentation at Modern Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Big Data.
[📚 Sep 4, 2022] Our paper Bronchodilators in Tobacco-Exposed Persons with Symptoms and Preserved Lung Function was accepted by The New England Journal of Medicine!
[📣 Aug 10, 2022] Di gave an invited talk at 2022 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM).
[📣 May 20, 2022] Di gave a poster presentation at Biostatistics Department 70th Anniversary Conference.
[📚 Apr 19, 2022] Our paper A cross-validation statistical framework for asymmetric data integration was accepted by Biometrics!
[📚 Mar 11, 2022] Our paper Development of clinical prediction models for renal and cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease using time-varying predictors was accepted by Journal of Diabetes and its Complications!
[🏆 Jan 23, 2022] Our paper Kullback-Leibler-Based Discrete Failure time Models for Integration of Published Prediction Models with New Time-To-Event Dataset received the LiDS Student Paper Award from the ASA Lifetime Data Science Section. Di is invited to present this work at 2022 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)!
[📣 Oct 7, 2021] Di gave an invited talk at DCMB Tools & Technology Seminar.
[📣 Mar 22, 2021] Di gave a poster presentation at AAAI Symposium on Survival Prediction: Algorithms, Challenges, and Applications 2021.
[📚 Jan 8, 2021] Our paper Cox-nnet v2.0: improved neural-network based survival prediction extended to large-scale EMR dataset was accepted by Bioinformatics!
[📚 Jan 7, 2021] Our paper Kullback-Leibler-Based Discrete Failure time Models for Integration of Published Prediction Models with New Time-To-Event Dataset was available on arXiv!
[📣 Nov 2, 2020] Di gave a poster presentation at 2020 MidAtlantic Bioinformatics Conference.