My name is Lance Ford and I'm an Assistant Professor of Research at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. I completed my dissertation July 2022 in the area of high-dimensional regression and extreme phenotype sampling. I earned my Master of Science in Biostatistics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 2018 and my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (with a focus in Applied Mathematics and minor in Statistics) at the University of Central Oklahoma in 2016.
Below are some of my highlighted academic achievements. For a more detailed look, please see my research, service, and CV pages. For questions or inquiries please feel free to contact me at: lance.does.stats@gmail.com
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September 2021 - Panelist at Hudson College of Public Health about job search, transitioning from masters to PhD programs, and finding predoctoral fellowships.
August 2021 - Presented at the American Statistical Association's Joint Statistical Meetings
July 2021 - Attended the University of Washington's Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics (awarded registration scholarship to attend)
May 2021 - Completed Preparing Future Faculty Course at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
April 2021 - Co-authored manuscript published in the Journal of Cancer Policy
March 2021 - Taught "Classification and Regression Trees" Lecture for BSE 6663 at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
February 2021 - Taught "Regression Model Diagnostics" Lecture for BSE 5163 at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
August 2020 - Passed Comprehensive Examinations
July 2019 - Appointed as Hudson Fellow of Public Health