Chin Long Chiang Memorial
Celebration Workshop
Location: |
University Club at the California Memorial
Stadium, 2227 Piedmont Ave,
Berkeley |
Date/Time: |
Saturday, November 15, 2014
| 10:00am-6:00pm |
Organized by: |
The Graduate
Group in Biostatistics at UC Berkeley, the International
Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) and the ASA San Francisco
Bay Area Chapter (SFASA). |
Event website: http://www.sfasa.org/DrChiangWorkshop/index.html
Program:
9:30—10:00am: Registration and snack
Welcome
10:00—10:05am: Introduction by Nick Jewell (UC Berkeley) and Ying
Lu (Stanford)
10:05—10:20am: Welcome from Dean Bertozzi (UC Berkeley)
Memories of Chin Long Chiang
Chair: Juliet
P. Shaffer (UC Bekeley)
10:20—10:40am: Family: Harriet Chiang (SF State U)
10:40—11:00am: UCB Division of Biostatistics: Steve Selvin
(UC Berkeley)
Stochastic Processes
Chair: Ruixiao Lu
(Genomic Health Inc.)
11:00—11:30am: Grace
Yang (UMD) – ChiangÕs work in
Stochastic Processes
11:30—12:00pm: David
Brillinger (UC Berkeley)
12:00—1:00pm Lunch
Survival Analysis/Competing
Risks
Chair: Kjell Doksum (U Wisc)
1:00—1:30pm: Alice Whittemore
(Stanford) – Good Health:
Statistical Challenges in Personalizing Disease Prevention
1:30—2:00pm: Mei-Ling Ting Lee (UMD) – Threshold Regressions for Lifetime Data:
Modeling Event Times by a Stochastic Process Reaching a Threshold
Applications
Chair: Robert
Hiatt (UCSF)
2:00—2:30pm: Colin Wu (NHLBI) – Measuring Dynamic-Tracking Abilities with
Longitudinal Data: Two Examples of NIH Studies
2:30—3:00pm: Brad Biggerstaff (CDC) – E pluribus unum: CL ChiangÕs contribution to entomology,
public health, and beyond
Break
3:00—3:10pm
Future of Biostatistics
Chair: Jianqing Fan (Princeton)
3:10—3:30pm: Ji-Qian Fang (Sun
Yet-Sen U) – Chin Long ChiangÕs Impact on Biostatistics in China
3:30—3:50pm: Xiao-Li
Meng (Harvard)
3:50—4:10pm: Nicholas
P. Jewell (UC Berkeley)
4:10—4:30pm: Panel Discussions
4:30—6:00pm Wine and
Cheese Reception
We
reserved the Prospect Court Lot for this event (a permit to park will cost
guest approx. 12.00). The Prospect Court Lot is adjacent to the southern
edge of California Memorial Stadium - - see campus parking map at http://publicsafetyandtransportation.berkeley.edu/PDFs/PadMap2005.pdf
and general driving directions are pasted below.
From
the Prospect Court lot, guests will enter the Stadium through Gate 6. From the
Concourse Level take Elevator #1 to the University Club.
GENERAL
DIRECTIONS FROM INTERSTATE 580/I-80:
Heading
North on Interstate 580/I-80
EXIT
Ashby Ave/Shellmound Street
Keep
Left at the fork, follow signs for Ashby Avenue/ CA-13
(1.4 mi)
Keep
Left to continue of Adeline Street (0.4 mi)
Slight
Left onto Shattuck Ave (0.3 mi)
Right
onto Channing Way (1.0 mi)
At
the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Channing Way
Left
onto Prospect Street (0.2mi)
continue on Prospect Street to the Prospect Court
Lot