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Students gain advanced knowledge of survival analysis; statistical methods for genetics, bioinformatics, epidemiology and environmental research; longitudinal data analysis; analysis of biological shapes and trajectories; generalized linear models, estimating equations, model selection and bioassay; and design for biological and medical studies. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in providing stochastic models and methods, algorithms and graphical tools for the analysis of data for a variety of life-sciences fields.
Ph.D. Plan C
College of Letters and Science
Admissions and Fellowship Information
General: Mar 15, 2024
Space Available: May 15, 2024
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2024
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Graduate Program Coordinator
Andrea Carr
(530) 752-1547 | stat-grad-staff@ucdavis.edu
Master's Program Coordinator
Amy McFarland
acmcfarland@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Group Chair
Danielle Harvey
(530) 752-8036 | djharvey@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: Admissions Only
Shuai Chen
Biostatistics
shschen@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Primary Contact
Christiana Drake
Biostatistics
(530) 715-0367 | cmdrake@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Danielle Harvey
Biostatistics
(530) 752-8036 | djharvey@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Daniel Tancredi
Biostatistics
(916) 734-3293 | djtancredi@ucdavis.edu
Internal Fellowship Analyst
Heidi West
(530) 754-9473 | hewest@ucdavis.edu
Senior Academic Advisor
Sarah Mooney
(530) 752-0650 | smooney@ucdavis.edu
External Fellowship Analyst
Yvette Garcia
ycgarcia@ucdavis.edu