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2025
Dr. Wang was promoted to Full Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine effective July 1, 2025. Thanks to all the students, mentors, and family members for their support!
Daxuan Deng successfully defended his dissertation entitled "Enhancing primary inference through data integration" on Feb 21, 2025. Congratulations, Daxuan!
Our paper "Improving Estimation Efficiency for Survival Data Analysis by Integrating a Coarsened Time-to-Event Outcome from an External Study" has been accepted by Biometrics. Congratulations, Daxuan!
2024
Xue Wu successfully defended her dissertation entitled "Statistical Methods Developement for Analyzing biomarkers, treatments and survival endpoints” on July 22, 2024. Congratulations, Xue!
Our NIH NHLBI R01 grant entitled “Assessment of the Impact of antihypertensive Medications on vascular and renal outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease (AIM-CKD)” is awarded!
Our former member, Chixiang Chen, won Honorable Mention Award at ICSA 2024 Chine conference in June 2024! Congratulations, Chixiang!
Our former member, Chixiang Chen, won Early Career Award at Association for Clinical and Translational Statisticians (ACTStat) in May 2024! Congratulations, Chixiang!
2023
Yifan Yang won the International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region’s (ENAR) Distinguished Student Paper Awards for the ENAR 2024 Spring Meeting! Congratulations, Yifan!
Our former member, Chixiang Chen, won RCCN Travel Awards for Early Career Investigators, RCCN in Dec. 2023! Congratulations, Chixiang!
Our former member, Chixiang Chen, won Flexible, High Value Early Career Faculty Award, OAIC CC in Nov 2023! Congratulations, Chixiang!
Menglu Liang successfully defended her dissertation entitled "Modeling and dynamic prediction of recurrent time-to-event data with competing risks" on Feb 20, 2023. Menglu will join join the University of Maryland as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations, Menglu!
Welcome Yifan Yang to our team as a post-doc scholar! Yifan gradated from University of Maryland (Advisor: Dr. Shuo Chen)
2022
Menglu Liang, received the Honorable mentions in the 2022 JSM SPAAC Statistical Significance poster competition, Washington, DC. Congratulations, Menglu!
Dr. Wang joined Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at Case Western Reserve University on Aug 1, 2022. Excited about the new career stage!
Menglu Liang, received travel grant for outstanding student papers in the 2022 ICSA Applied Statistics Symposium, Gainesville, Florida. Congratulations, Menglu!
Our former member, Biyi Shen, received 2022 Dean’s Award for Scholarly Achievement. Congratulations, Biyi!
Our former member, Biyi Shen won the 2022 ASA Philadelphia Chapter Exceptional Achievement Award for Graduate Students. Congratulations, Biyi!
2021
Biyi Shen successfully defended her dissertation entitled “Methodologies for longitudinal data adjusting for informative cluster size with non-ignorable zeroes” on Dec 3, 2021. Congratulations, Biyi!
Dr. Wang was elected for an Elected member of International Statistical Institute for her significant contributions to the statistical profession. 2021
Biyi Shen won the 2021 Graduate Alumni Society award at Penn State. Congratulations, Biyi!
Dr. Wang was selected as ENAR Regional Advisory Board Member, 2021-2024.
Dr. Wang joined the American Statistical Association Philadelphia (ASA-PHL) Chapter board member as Publication officer, 2021-2022.
Menglu Liang successfully finished the comprehensive exam on July 7, 2021, and became a PhD candidate in Biostatistics. Congratulations, Menglu!
Congratulations to Xue Wu on passing the PhD qualify exam and welcome to our team!
Our former member, Chixiang Chen, will join University of Maryland as (tenure-track) Assistant Professor of Biostatistics in Aug 2021. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Dr. Wang was selected as the Associate Editor of Statistics in Medicine (2021-2024).
Dr. Wang was selected as the Associate Editor of Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics (2021-present)
Dr. Wang was selected as the Associate Editor of Biometrics (2021-2023).
Our former member, Chixiang Chen, received 2021 Dean’s Award for Scholarly Achievement. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Dr. Wang was nominated as the Editor-in-Chief of International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) Bulletin, 2021-2023.
2020
The collaborative DCC grant (12/1/2020-11/30/2025) with Dr. Vern M. Chinchilli is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
Our paper entitled “A Robust Consistent Information Criterion for Model Selection” is accepted for publication in Statistica Sinica. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Congratulations to Menglu Liang on passing the PhD qualify exam and welcome to our team!
Our paper entitled “A Multiple Robust Propensity Score Method for Longitudinal Analysis with Intermittent Missing Data” is accepted for publication in Biometrics (Method). Congratulations, Chixiang and Biyi!
Chixiang Chen successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Statistical models for recovering dynamic gene networks from static data” on May 6, 2020. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Biyi Shen successfully finished the comprehensive exam on May 5, 2020, and became a PhD candidate in Biostatistics. Congratulations, Biyi!
2019
Chixiang Chen won a Graduate Alumni Society award in the 6th Penn State Annual Faculty and Student Research Retreat. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Our paper entitled “Empirical-likelihood-based criteria for model selection on marginal analysis of longitudinal data with dropout missingness” is accepted for publication in Biometrics (Application). Congratulations, Chixiang and Biyi!
The collaborative R01 grant (9/1/2019-8/31/2024) with Dr. Allen Brian is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
Chixiang Chen successfully finished the comprehensive exam and became a PhD candidate in Biostatistics. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Biyi Shen received the 2019 Industrial Math/Stat Modeling Workshop travel award. Congratulations, Biyi!
Congratulations to Biyi Shen on passing the PhD qualify exam and welcome to our team!
Dr. Ming Wang was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor and awarded tenure, effective July 1, 2019.
Chixiang Chen won 2019 Summer Institute of Statistical Genetics travel fellowship from the University of Washington. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Chixiang Chen won the Nonparametric Section’s Student Paper Award and was invited to present at the 2019 Joint Statistical Meeting (JSM). Congratulations, Chixiang!
Dr. Ming Wang was selected to receive the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.
2018
Chixiang Chen received the 2018 Biopharm-Deming Student Scholar Award and was invited to present at the 2018 Deming conference. Congratulations, Chixiang!
Chixiang Chen received the 2018 Industrial Math/Stat Modeling Workshop travel award. Congratulations, Chixiang!
The collaborative R61 grant (8/31/2018-8/31/2022) with Dr. Chris Sciamanna is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
The collaborative Data Coordinating Center supplementary grant (7/31/2018-6/30/2019) with Dr. Vern Chinchilli is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
Dr. Ming Wang received funding from the 2018 Penn State Human Health and the Environment Seed Grant (7/1/2018-6/30/2020) as a principal investigator (Co-PI with Dr. Alicia McDonald).
Dr. Ming Wang received funding from Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Innovation and impact pilot grant (6/1/2018-5/31/2019) as a sole principal investigator.
Xishan Ye successfully defended her capstone project entitled “A Joint Modeling Approach to Continuous Data with Informative Cluster Size Using Zero-Inflated and Hurdle Models” on August 9, 2018. Congratulations, Xishan!
Cong Xu received 2018 Dean’s Award for Scholarly Achievement. Congratulations, Cong!
Zheng Li successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Joint Modeling Recurrent Events and a Terminal Event with Frailty-copula Models” on February 28, 2018. Congratulations, Zheng!
Chixiang Chen received the 2018 International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) Applied Statistics Symposium Student Paper Award. Congratulations, Chixiang!
2017
The collaborative P50 grant (9/1/2017-8/31/2022) with Dr. Kent Hymel and Dr. Jennie G. Noll is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
The collaborative R21 grant (4/1/2017-3/31/2019) with Dr. Allen Brian is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
The collaborative R01 grant (6/1/2017-8/31/2022) with Dr. Jianli Wang is successfully funded by NIH. Dr. Ming Wang serves as a co-investigator.
2016
The PI, Ming Wang, won the 2016 Junior Faculty Presentation Award from the Association for Clinical and Translational Statisticians, for her paper with Qi Long entitled “Addressing issues associated with evaluating prediction models for survival endpoints based on the concordance statistic.”
The PI, Ming Wang, won travel funds from NIH for the 18th Meeting of New Researchers in Statistics and Probability.
The PI, Ming Wang, won travel funds from the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS)/American Statistical Association (ASA) Writing Workshop for the Junior Researchers.
Dr. Ming Wang received funding from the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) P3 Stage I (9/1/2016-8/31/2017) as a principal investigator (Co-PI with Dr. Alicia McDonald).
Han Li successfully defended his capstone project entitled “Detecting Variability in Mood, Sleep and Stress in Bipolar Disorder” on May 9, 2016. Congratulations, Han!
2015
The PI, Ming Wang, received Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) KL2 career development award.
The PI, Ming Wang, won travel funds from the National Science Foundation for Joint Statistical Meeting.
Zheng Li won a scholarship from the University of Washington Summer Institute inStatistics for Big Data (SISBID). Congratulations, Zheng!
Prior to 2015
The PI, Ming Wang, received NIH Biostatistics in Genetics, Immunology, and Neuroimaging (BGIN) train- ing fellowship at Emory University, 2012-2013.
The PI, Ming Wang, won ASA Statistics in Epidemiology Young Investigator Award, JSM, 2012.
The PI, Ming Wang, won the R. L. Anderson Runner-Up Poster Award (3/28) by the Southern Regional Council on Statistics (SRCOS) Summer Research Conference, 2011
The PI, Ming Wang, won the Boyd Harshbarger student Travel Award by the Southern Regional Council on Statistics (SRCOS) Summer Research Conference, 2011, 2012
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