• Advice on the development of appropriate study designs, sample size (power) calculations, statistical methods
• Implementation of appropriate statistical methods and software, proper interpretation of results of statistical analyses
• Selected areas of statistical support:
> Multilevel models
> High-dimensional feature selection
> Integrative omics analyses
> Interaction and mediation analyses
> Spatial statistical analysis of data derived from the use of geographic information system (GIS) and personal monitoring technologies
> Exposure mixtures analyses
• Consultation on and access to bioinformatics systems and data resources (e.g. Gene Ontology, The Cancer Genome Atlas)
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With the Integrative Health Sciences Facility Core — design and analysis of studies utilizing high-volume omics technologies
• Development and maintenance of software programs to facilitate research activities
• Computer hardware support to facilitate data storage, sharing, and analysis
• Support for educational activities in the form of:
> Seminars and workshops on the application of statistics and computational methods to environmental health research questions
> Biostatistical, genomic, and exposure assessment training modules and datasets for graduate courses and extramural educational programs led by Center investigators