Complex Innovative Trial Designs: Current State and Future Prospects
Discussant, JSM, Nashville, TN, August 2025.
Promising Tools for Integrating Information from Secondary Outcomes to Improve Primary Data Analysis: A New Usage of Secondary Outcomes in the Era of Big Data
Invited presentation, JSM, Nashville, TN, August 2025.
A New Targeted-Federated Learning Framework for Estimating Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects
Invited presentation, ICSA symposium, Storrs, CT, June 2025.
Exploring causal effects of hormone- and radio-treatments in an observational study of breast cancer under semi-competing risks setting
Invited presentation, Lifetime data science conference, New York, NY, May 2025.
A New Usage of Secondary Outcomes in the Era of Big Data
Department seminar, Department of statistics, University of Missouri, MO, April 2025
Improving Estimation Efficiency for Survival Data Analysis by Integrating a Coarsened Time-to-Event Outcome from an External Study.
Invited presentation, ENAR, New Orleans, LA. March 2025.
A Novel Analytical Tool for Evaluating Longitudinal Trajectories in Older Adults with ADRD Using Medicare Claims.
Invited presentation, OAIC leadership meeting, Virtual, Jan 2025.
Invited presentation, UM-Pepper center monthly meeting, Virtual, Feb 2025
GSA Measurement, Statistics, and Research Design (MSRD) and ASA Statistics & Data Science in Aging (SDSA) Interest Group grant writing panel session.
Invited panelist, GSA Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. Nov. 2024.
A New Analytical Method for Risk Factor Identification in Analyzing Longitudinal Post-fracture Recovery Outcomes.
Invited presentation, GSA Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. Nov. 2024.
Improving Estimation Efficiency for Survival Data Analysis by Integrating a Coarsened Time-to-Event Outcome from an External Study.
Invited presentation, ICSA Applied Statistics symposium, Nashville, TN. June 2024.
Invited presentation, ICSA China conference, Wuhan, China. June 2024.
The Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Brain Ageing: A New Causal Inference Framework for Incomplete and Massive Phenomic Data
Invited presentation, 2024 ACTStat Annual Meeting, Portland, OR. Aug 2024.
Invited academic talk, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Mar. 2024.
Invited presentation, The International Society for Biopharmaceutical Statistics, Baltimore, Mar. 2024.
Invited academic talk, Department of Biostatistics, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Jan. 2024.
A Joint Learning for Analyzing a National Geriatric Centralized Network: A NewToolbox Deciphering a Real-world Complexity
ENAR, Baltimore, Mar. 2024.
Robust Machine Learner for Mean Potential Outcome With Information Integration From Auxiliary Data
JSM, Toronto, Aug. 2023.
ICSA Applied Statistics symposium, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Jun. 2023.
Invited seminar, Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State Univ, Hershey, Feb. 2023.
Invited seminar, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, UMBC, Dec. 2022.
Invited seminar, Department of Mathematics, UMCP, Oct. 2022.
A semi-parametric model simultaneously handling unmeasured confounding, informative cluster size, and patient drop-outs with a data application in Medicare administrative healthcare claims
Invited seminar, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UMCP, Nov. 2022.
Omnibus and Robust Deconvolution Scheme for Bulk RNA Sequencing Data Integrating Multiple Single-cell Reference Sets and Prior Biological Knowledge
Invited talk, SIAM, Pittsburgh, Jul.2022.
Estimation of causal treatment effect on a binary outcome with multiple robustness and integrated information from secondary outcomes
Invited talk, ICSA Applied Statistics symposium, UFL, Jun.2022.
An Efficient Data Integration Scheme to Synthesize Information from Multiple Secondary Outcomes into the Main Data Analysis
Invited seminar, SLAM, JHU, Apr.2022.
Invited seminar, BRIGHT, UMD, Nov. 2021.
A generalized weighting scheme to integrate information from multiple auxiliary records to the main study.
ENAR Spring Meeting (Virtual), Baltimore, MA. Mar.2021.
Informative dynamic ODE-based-network learning (IDOL) from steady data.
ENAR Spring Meeting (Virtual), Nashville, TN. Mar.2020.
A robust consistent information criterion for model selection based on empirical likelihood.
Paper award presentation. JSM, Denver, CO. Jul.2019.
ENAR Spring Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Mar.2019.
The 74th Annual Deming Conference, Atlantic City, NJ. Dec.2018.
Empirical likelihood-based criteria for model selection on marginal analysis of longitudinal data with dropout missingness.
Paper award presentation. ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, New Brunswick, NJ. Jun.2018.
ENAR Spring Meeting, Atlanta, GA. Mar.2018.
Editor of ICSA bulletin, Oct. 2023-present.
Associate editor, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Feb 2025-present
Associate editor, Statistics Innovation, May 2024-present
Session Organizer and Chair, JSM, Toronto, Canada, Aug. 2023.
Session Organizer and Chair, ICSA, Gainesville, Florida, Jun.2022.
Organizer for Division Seminar Series, UMSOM, MD. Jan.2022-present.
Guest editor of CMB. Jan.2022-present.
Editorial Assistant, ICSA Bulletin 2021 Issue. Dec.2020-Oct.2023.
Session Chair, ENAR 2021 Spring Meeting (Virtual). Mar.2021.
Session Chair, ENAR 2019 Spring Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Mar.2019.
Organizer for Biostatistics Student Seminar, Penn State Univ. Sep.2018-May.2020.
Chair, Hershey Chinese Students and Scholars Association. Jan.2018-Sep.2019.
Grant Reviewer, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), 2025
Grant Reviewer, NIH study section, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (DDK), 2025
Grant Reviewer, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), 2025
Grant Reviewer, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), 2024
Grant Reviewer, Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development, Neurobiology Pain Review Panel, 2024
Grant Reviewer, Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development, Nephrology Review Panel, 2024
Grant Reviewer, Department of Defense (DoD), the Toxic Exposures Research Program (TERP), 2023
Grant Reviewer, Department of Defense (DoD), Hearing Restoration Research Program (HRRP), 2023
Grant Reviewer, Department of Defense (DoD), Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP), 2023
Grant Reviewer, NIH Study Section, the Aging, Injury, Musculoskeletal, and Rheumatologic Disorders (AIMR) study section, 2023