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Updated: New Model Forecasts When States Likely to See …

WebThe IHME model is widely used across the U.S. by decision makers and the health care industry and relies heavily on patterns of reported deaths in other parts of …

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Our Research Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebOur Research. Our researchers develop novel statistics and machine learning methods to accelerate scientific discovery. Discoveries in our department, based on …

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Corwin Zigler Uses Statistics to Link Air Pollution to …

WebZigler applies tools from statistics to disentangle complex, interconnected drivers of public health. In one ongoing research project, he studies how changes in air …

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COVID Forecasting Method Proves It Can Reliably Guide …

WebThe city leadership put their trust in science, and the local health care systems worked tirelessly to provide critical data," said Lauren Ancel Meyers, director of …

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Health Benefits of Wind Power Rely on Which Fossil Fuel …

WebNearly 10 percent of today’s electricity in the United States comes from wind power. The renewable energy source benefits climate, air quality, and public health by displacing …

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Layla Parast Aims to Improve Healthcare Using Biostatistics

WebThat was the first time I studied math and health together and it inspired me to pursue a Ph.D. in biostatistics at Harvard. Then after my Ph.D., I went to the RAND …

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Adolescent Stress Can Be Reduced by 30-Minute Online …

WebAUSTIN, Texas — Many young people today suffer from stress-related anxiety and depressive symptoms. A new study by researchers at The University of Texas at …

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A New Texas COVID-19 Pandemic Toolkit Shows the …

WebSince 2012 a pandemic-planning tool developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has helped public health officials plan for the …

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Vital Statistics: The Potential of Math to Advance Medicine

WebA dizzying range of factors in a mother's health history help determine which risk is higher. What to do when inducing delivery can prevent a stillbirth in one case and …

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Paul Rathouz Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebPaul Rathouz, Ph.D., is the founding director of the Biomedical Data Science Hub and a professor in the Department of Population Health. The Biomedical Data Science Hub is …

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Forecasting Resources Needed to Protect People Experiencing

WebThe report, developed to support public health decision-making in Austin, Texas, was recently published by PLOS ONE. The paper's first author is an …

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Why Every Generation Needs to Care About Medicare

WebMillennials, as well as Gen Xers and Gen Zers, need to care about Medicare because health care decisions made by CMS – including those that affect prescription drug …

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System Linked to Operational Hospitals, Shorter Lockdowns, Lives …

WebA staged alert system, designed by scientists and public health officials to guide local policies, helped one city prevent hospital surges and long lockdowns, according to new …

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Roger Peng Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebRoger D. Peng is a Professor of Statistics and Data Sciences at the University of Texas, Austin. Previously, he was Professor of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg …

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Cross-Cutting Conversation: Frontiers in Computational Health

WebWe look forward to seeing you at an interdisciplinary event for faculty, staff, graduate and medical students and all with an interest in the future of computational …

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Layla Parast Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebLayla Parast joined the Statistics and Data Sciences faculty in January 2022. Previously, she was a senior statistician at the RAND Corporation and co-director of the Center for …

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Jay Bartroff Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebJay's research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Food and Drug Administration, and the National Security Agency. He has …

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Dr. Corwin M. Zigler Awarded the 2019 Rothman Epidemiology Prize

WebDr. Corwin M. Zigler was recently announced as the winner of the 2019 Rothman Epidemiology Prize. Excerpt from original article in the Epidemiology Journal

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Association of Patient Activation with the Health-Related Quality …

WebTherefore, health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is important in patients with pancreatic cancer (PwPC). Studies among chronic conditions suggest that patient activation is …

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Home Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebAcademic Excellence. The Department of Statistics and Data Sciences offers courses and degrees at the graduate and undergraduate level. Explore Academic …

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Cory Zigler receives ASA Health Policy Statistics Section’s Mid …

WebThis award recognizes a statistician working in health care policy and health services research who has made outstanding contributions through methodological or …

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Undergraduate Major Department of Statistics and Data Sciences

WebProgram Description. The Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Data Science equips students to execute all stages of data analysis, apply common techniques in …

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