Professor of Biostatistics
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Dr. Zhang is a Professor of Biostatistics in the department of Population and Data Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. His scientific research interest lies in Bayesian statistical methods and their application in longitudinal and survival data analysis, high-throughput data analysis, disease mapping, adaptive design for clinical trials and missing data imputation, as well as in experimental design methods for clinical trials with complicated correlation structures, missing data, historical control, and cost constraints. He has received methodological research grants from NIH, NSF, and PCORI. He has published a book titled Sample Size Calculations for Clustered and Longitudinal Outcomes in Clinical Research (2015, Chapman & Hall). Dr. Zhang earned a Doctorate in statistics from the University of Missouri-Columbia.