Conferences
Invited talk on "Volcano and valley prior with adhesive shrinkage for high dimensional data", ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, June 2022.
Invited talk on "New statistical approaches for microbiome selection and cancer research", BERD seminar at McGovern Medical School, UTHealth, Apr 2022.
Invited talk on "Bayesian Zero-Constrained Regression Modeling with Structured Prior for Microbiome Feature Selection", ENAR Spring Meeting, Mar 2022.
Invited talk on "Bayesian compositional regression for microbiome feature selection and cancer research", UC Statistics Seminar at University of Cincinnati, Mar 2022
Invited talk on "Bayesian Zero-Constrained Regression Modeling with Structured Prior for Microbiome Feature Selection", Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), Virtual Meeting, Aug 2021.
Invited talk on "Bayesian compositional regression with structured priors for microbiome feature selection", ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, Virtual Meeting, Dec 2020.
Attending "Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting on Microbiome", Virtual Meeting, Oct 2020.
Presenting ”Bayesian Logistic Regression and Survival Models with Structured Priors for Microbiome Feature Selection”, Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), Virtual Meeting, Aug 2020.
Presenting ”Progressive permutation for a dynamic representation of the robustness of microbiome discoveries”, iBright Conference, Houston, TX, Nov 2019
Presenting poster "Bayesian variable selection in regression with compositional covariates", The Annual Postdoctoral Science Symposium (APSS), University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Sep 2019
Presenting ”A new flexible prior being local and nonlocal for Bayesian variable selection”, Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), Denver, CL, Jul 2019
Presenting ”Bayesian variable selection in regression with compositional covariates”, Eastern North American Region (ENAR), Philadelphia, PA, Mar 2019
Attending talks on "Gut Health, Microbiota & Probiotics throughout the Lifespan", Harvard Probiotics Symposium, Boston, MA, Oct 2018
Presenting poster of ”Supervised learning on the progression of Alzheimer’s disease using a multi-state Markov model”, Eastern North American Region (ENAR), IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, NY Jun 2017
Presenting ”Patient-Specific prediction of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Expansion Using Bayesian Calibration”, Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), Chicago, IL Aug 2016
Presenting ”Bayesian Calibration methods and its application in biomedical science”, Eastern North American Region (ENAR), Austin, TX, Mar 2016
Attending CCNS: Computational Neuroscience Summer School, SAMSI (Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute), North Carolina, Jul 2015