Chief and Senior Investigator, Epidemiology Branch
Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development National Institutes of Health
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| 2000 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health |
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| 1999 | Ph.D., Epidemiology, State University of New York at Buffalo. |
| 1995 | M.A., Statistics, State University of New York at Buffalo |
| 1991 | B.A., Statistics (Summa Cum Laude), Haifa University |
Branch Chief – Epidemiology Branch -Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 2010-present
Acting Branch Chief – Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Branch -Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 2008-2009
Senior Investigator (tenured) – Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 2007-present
Associate – Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2006-present
Adjunct Associate Professor – Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland, 2005-present
Adjunct Assistant Professor – Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland, 2003-2005
Tenure Track Investigator – Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 2002-2007
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics in Residence – Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, 2000-2002
Research Scientist II – Department of Artificial Intelligence Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 2000-2002
Research Scientist I – Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1998-1999 Research Assistant – Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1995-1999
Faculty – Universidad de Chile Summer Institute, Advanced Epidemiological Methods, Santiago de Chile, Chile, January 2008-2012
Faculty – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Statistical Reasoning in Public Health I-II, Montgomery Campus, 2006-2008
Planning committee and founding faculty – Methods in reproductive and perinatal epidemiology, NICHD-IHDCYH Summer Institute, 2004-2012
Assistant professor in residency – Logistic regression for doctoral students, Department of Biostatistics, UCLA School of Public Health, Winter 2001
Teaching assistant – Intermediate epidemiological methods, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Fall 1999
Instructor – Sampling methods in epidemiological research, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Fall 1998
Seminar Leader – Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Preventive Medicine, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Fall 1995-1997
Teaching assistant – Statistics (introduction to statistics, regression analysis, mathematical statistics 1 & 2), Department of Statistics, University at Buffalo, State of New York, 1993-95
Instructor – Statistical process control courses, Ornit industries, Kibbutz Or-Haner, Israel, 1992-93
Instructor – Introduction to SAS for undergraduate statisticians, Department of Statistics, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, 1990-91
Teaching Assistant – Department of Statistics, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1993-1995
Teaching assistant – Applied statistics (regression analysis, analysis of variance, categorical data analysis, and probability theory), Department of Statistics, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, 1990-92
Editorial Board Member, Epidemiology, 2007-
Associate Editor (Methods), American Journal of Epidemiology, 2003-2011
Guest Editor Epidemiology: Special Issue on Limit of Detections and Mixtures, 2008-2010
Guest Editor Statistics in Medicine: Special Issue on Methods for Biomarkers, 2010-2012
Senior Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics, 2012-
Editorial Board, Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2012-
Referee over 100 papers for:
American Journal of Epidemiology
Annals of Applied Statistics
Annals of Epidemiology
Biometrical Journal
Biometrics Biostatistics Communications in Statistics: Computations and Simulations
Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Environmental Science & Technology
Epidemiologic Perspectives and Innovation
Epidemiology
Human Heredity Journal of the American Statistical Association
Journal of Applied Statistics
Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
Statistics in Medicine
Technometrics
Ambulatory Pediatrics
American Heart Journal
Cancer Causes & Control
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention
Clinica Sinica Acta
Fertility and Sterility
Human Reproduction
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Exposure Analysis & Environmental Epidemiology
Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Journal of Peadiatrics and Perinatal Epidemiology
Journal of Woman‟s Health
New England Journal of Medicine
Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease
Chair session – Pharmacological Agents in Pregnancy, Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Montreal, Canada, 2011
President -Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, 2010-2013
Chair session – Unnatural Selection, Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Seattle, WA, 2010
Scientific Advisor Board Member – United Cerebral Palsy Association, The Middle East CP Study, 2006-2010
Chair session – Clinical Epidemiology, Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Seattle, WA, 2006
Organizer of Advanced Methods Workshop – Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, 2006-2010
Judge – Best poster, second poster session, Society for Epidemiologic Research, 2005
Epidemiology study section member – Northern Contaminants Program, Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada, 2004-2005
Judge –Best poster, second poster session, Society for Epidemiologic Research, 2004
Chair session – Methodological issues in pregnancy outcome, Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting, July 2003
Data safety monitoring board member – INSPIRE Clinical Trial, 2001-2003 Vice President – Buffalo-Niagara Chapter of the American Statistical Association, 1998-1999 Secretary / Treasurer – Buffalo-Niagara Chapter of the American Statistical Association, 1997-1998 Scientific Review Committee Member – Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, 1998 Chair annual scientific review sub-committee for scientific merit of existing protocols – Roswell Park Cancer
Institute, 1998 Student member – Admissions committee, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, 1995-1999 Student member – Graduate committee, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, 1995 -1999
Chair, National Children Study Sampling Advisory Board, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development, May 2012.
Ad Hoc reviewer for FDA for approval of fertility and contraception‟s new formulations. December 2011.
Tenure-Track position in the Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch, NIDDK 2011.
Tenure Track Search Committee Member for the DCEG Radiation Exposure Branch, National Cancer Institute, 2011.
Scientific Vision Pregnancy and Pregnancy Outcomes Workshop Organizing Facilitator. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development 2010.
Tenure Track Search Committee Member for the DCEG Reproductive and Gynecological Cancers Branch, National Cancer Institute, 2010.
Deputy Director for Intramural Research-designated NIH Scientist Representative at the Site Visit presentations of the three National Cancer Institute-Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) Investigators (tenure-track), 2010.
Tenure Track Search Committee Member for the DCEG Biostatistics Branch, National Cancer Institute, 2009
Deputy Director for Intramural Research-designated NIH Scientist Representative at the Site Visit presentations of the three National Cancer Institute-Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) Investigators (tenure-track), 2008. Branch Chief Search Committee Member for the DESPR Biostatistics Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, 2008-2009
Branch Chief Search Committee Member for the DCEG Biostatistics Branch, National Cancer Institute, 2007
Multiple Tenure Track Search Committee Member for the Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, 2004 hire of the Staff Scientist for the Epidemiology Branch, 2005 hire of the tenure track investigator the Biometry Branch, 2006 two hires of tenure track investigators for the Epidemiology Branch, 2008 hire of the Staff Scientist for the Epidemiology Branch, 2009 hire of the tenure track investigator the Biostatistics Branch
Appointed reviewer for CDC's special emphasis panel, "Public Health Laboratory Biomonitoring Implementation Program", Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003
| Employer: | Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, National Institutes of Health |
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| Date: | 2010 - |
| Duties: | Supervise all research activities, mentor students, recruit staff and investigators |
| Employer: | Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, National Institutes of Health |
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| Date: | 2008-2009 |
| Duties: | Supervise all research activities, mentor students, recruit permanent branch chief |
| Employer: | Karr G Ph.D., Protocol Department, Roswell Park Cancer Institute |
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| Date: | 1998-1999 |
| Duties: | Scientific review of the statistical and epidemiological sections of all the institute protocols, including design, analysis and interpretation of pharmacological clinical trials |
| Employer: | David Faraggi, Ph.D., Statistical Consulting Unit, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel |
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| Date: | 1992-1993 |
| Duties: | Implementation of SPC and quality control procedures for the production line of Ornit Industries |
| Employer: | David Faraggi, Ph.D., Statistical Consulting Unit, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel |
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| Date: | 1991-1993 |
| Duties: | Sampling procedures, data collection, analysis and conclusion of the polls, supervision of a staff of 50 interviewers and junior statisticians |
| Employer: | M. Shechter, Ph.D., Natural Resource and Environment Research Center, Department of Economics, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel |
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| Dates: | 1990-1991 |
| Duties: | Data analysis and collection |
| Employer: | Computing Center, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel |
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| Dates: | 1989-1990 |
| Duties | Data management and analysis |
Nutrition and Menstrual Cycle function, Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. March 2012.
Timing measurement of Biomarkers with the menstrual cycle. Epidemiology Branch, NIEHS, February 2012.
Timing measurement of Biomarkers with the menstrual cycle. Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, November 2011.
Discussant to “The Perils of adjusting for gestational age” Society of Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, Montreal 2011.
Statistical Issues on the Birth Weight Paradox – Department of Biostatistics, University at Buffalo, Buffalo NY, November 2010.
Epidemiological Issues on the Birth Weight Paradox – Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo NY, November 2010.
Methodological Issues in Cohort studies. Exposome. National Academy of Science. Washington DC, March 2010.
Statistical methods for the Pooled-Unpooled Hybrid. Department of Biostatistics. Virginia Commonwealth University, March 2010.
Menstrual Cycle Function. Department of Epidemiology. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, February 2010.
Causal Inference in Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology. Department of Epidemiology. University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA, 2009.
Biomarkers Evaluation. Department of Biostatistics. University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA, March 2009.
ROC Curve for Biomarkers Evaluation. Department of Statistics. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, 2009.
Selection Bias in Cohort Studies: Truncation without Representation, National Cancer Institute Cohort Consortium, Bethesda, MD, 2008.
Methodological Issues in the Analysis of New Biomarkers. Society for Epidemiologic Research, Chicago, IL 2008.
The Pooled-Unpooled Hybrid Design and Applications to the ROC Curve. Department of Statistics. George Mason University, March 2008.
Menstrual Cycle Function and Oxidative Stress. Department of Epidemiology. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, February 2008.
Hybrid Design in Epidemiology. Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut, Stroll, October 2007. Hormonal Variation and Oxidative Stress. Department of Epidemiology. Morehouse University, Atlanta, GA September 2007.
Causal Inference on Perinatal Epidemiology. Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba, Israel, April 2007.
ROC curve inference from a sample with a limit of detection. Eastern Mediterranean Biometrics Society. Eilat, Israel. January 2007.
Research opportunities at the Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research. Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Branch, NICHD, NIH, Bethesda, MD. October 2006.
Developments in the analysis of biomarker data. Advanced methods workshop. Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, Seattle, WA. June 2006.
Biomarkers, pooling and LOD. Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA. April 2006.
Dealing with biomarkers: the new, the old and the beautiful. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. McGill University, Montreal, Canada. March 2006.
Does the z-score method resolve the neonatal mortality paradox? Biostatistics Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD. July 2005.
The birth weight “paradox” uncovered. Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC. June 2005.
The utility of pooling biological specimens for epidemiological research, International Chinese Statistical Association, Washington, DC. June 2005.
Analytical issues in the analysis of oxidative stress data and women‟s health. Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. December 2004.
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute workshop on oxidative stress/inflammation and heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders expert panel, Bethesda, Maryland. November 2004.
Research hurdles complicating the analysis of infertility treatment on child health. Assisted Reproductive Technology symposium, Society for Epidemiologic Research, Salt Lake City, Utah. June 2004.
ROC curve under pooling. Department of Health Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. May 2004.
Analysis of biomarker data based on pooled Samples. Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics Sections; University of Maryland., Baltimore, MD. April 2004.
Methodological issues with limit of detection, serum lipids and PCB data. Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, NY. October 2003.
Methodological issues in the over/underestimation of biomarker data random measurement error and limit of detection as applied to examples of oxidative stress analysis. Department of Pharmacology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. March 2003.
Methodological issues with PCB data. Department of Toxicology, George Washington University, Washington, DC. January 2003.
Statistical inference for the area under the ROC curve in the presence of random measurement error, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. October 2000.
TBARS and cardiovascular disease: an ROC approach, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. May 2000.
Meta-analysis in the medical literature. Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY. April 1998.
Methodological issues on survival analysis. Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. April 1998.
Measurement error in physical activity and diet. Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. March 1998.
Methodological issues on prognostic and diagnostic factors. Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY. February 1998.
Methodological issues on biomarkers of oxidative stress. Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. November 1997.
Statistical sampling methods, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. October 1997.
International variation on coronary vascular disease rates, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. August 1997.
Statistical correction for bias, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. March 1997.
Sources of bias in case control studies, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. March 1997.
Statistical Sampling Methods. Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State of New York, Buffalo, NY. October 1996.
Introduction to Biostatistics, Surgical and Medical Residents, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY. May 1996.
1Filiberto AC, Mumford SL, Wactawski-Wende J, Zhang C, Yeung EH, Gaskins AJ, Schliep KC, Schisterman EF. Impact of usual dietary isoflavone intake on reproductive function: The BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Minneapolis, MN. June 2012.
1Filiberto AC, Mumford SL, Wactawski-Wende J, Zhang C, Yeung EH, Gaskins AJ, Schliep KC, Schisterman EF. The influence of usual dietary isoflavone intake on high sensitivity C-reactive protein concentrations across the menstrual cycle: the BioCycle Study. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Minneapolis, MN. June 2012.
1Pollack AZ, Mumford SL, Perkins NJ, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Blood metals associated with kidney and liver biomarkers in healthy, premenopausal women. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Minneapolis, MN. June 2012.
1Danaher M, Roy A, Chen Z, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF. Minkowski-Weyl Priors for Models with Parameter Constraints: An Analysis of the BioCycle Study. Oral presentation at the Joint Statistical Meeting, Miami, FL. August 2011.
1Dasharathy SS, Mumford SL, Pollack AZ, Whitcomb BW, Perkins NJ, Mattison D, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Menstrual bleeding patterns among regularly menstruating women. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Montreal, CA. June 2011.
1Gaskins AJ, Mumford SL, Chavarro J, Zhang C, Pollack AZ, Wactawski-Wende J, Perkins NJ, Schisterman EF. The Impact of Dietary Folate Intake on Reproductive Function in Premenopausal Women: The BioCycle Study. Podium presentation at the 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, Montreal, CA. June 2011.
1Lynch KE, Whitcomb BW, Mumford SL, Bertone-Johnson ER, Gaskins AJ, Pollack AZ, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Comparison of methods for identifying anovulatory menstrual cycles: implications for prevalence and effect estimates. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Montreal, CA. June 2011.
1Pollack AZ, Perkins NJ, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF. Correlated biomarker measurement error is an important threat to inference in environmental epidemiology. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Montreal, CA. June 2011.
Schisterman EF, Mumford SL, Whitcomb BW, Trevisan M, Wactawski-Wende J. Failure to consider menstrual cycle phase might lead to misinterpretation of biomarker data. Podium presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Epidemiological Society, March 2011. Atlanta, GA.
1Gaskins AJ, Rovner AJ, 1Mumford SL, 1Yeung EH, Wactawski-Wende J, Trevisan M, Perkins NJ, Schisterman EF. The Impact of a Mediterranean Diet on Oxidative Stress in Young Women: The BioCycle Study. The BioCycle Study. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Gaskins AJ, 1Mumford SL, Rovner A, Zhang C, Perkins NJ, Hovey K, Ye A, Wctawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. The protective effect of whole grains on high sensitivity C-reactive protein concentrations in healthy premenopausal women: The BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Gaskins AJ, Wilchesky M, 1Mumford SL, Perkins NJ, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Effect of endogenous estrogen on high sensitivity c-reactive protein concentrations in premenopausal women: The BioCycle Study. The BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Lynch KE, Whitcomb BW, 1Mumford SL, 1Gaskins AJ, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Chronic alcohol consumption and reproductive hormones. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, 1Gaskins AJ, Pollack AZ, Perkins NJ, Wactawski-Wende J. Menstrual cycle length: It‟s a survivor. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, Siega-Riz AM, 1Gaskins AJ, Whitcomb BW, Perkins NJ, VanderWeele TJ. Direct effects of dietary fiber intake on lipoprotein cholesterol levels in premenopausal women. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
Perkins NJ, Whitcomb BW, Schisterman EF, Mumford SL. Flexible, efficient biomarker assay calibration designs. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
Schisterman EF, Cole S, Platt R, Sundarum R, Wacholder S. Survival of the Fittest, Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
Schisterman EF, 1Gaskins AJ, 1Mumford SL, Browne RW, Perkins NJ, Trevisan M, Wactawski-Wende J. The influence of serum vitamins on endogenous reproductive hormones across the menstrual cycle: the BioCycle study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Schliep K, 1Mumford SL, 1Gaskins AJ, Gollenberg A, 1Pollack AZ, Zhang C, Albert P, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Effect of caffeine and associated beverages on reproductive hormones and ovulatory function in the BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Yeung E, Zhang C, Albert P, Ye A, Mumford SL, Hediger ML, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Influence of obesity on menstrual cycle patterns of sex hormones. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Seattle, WA. June 2010.
1Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, Siega-Riz AM, Browne RW, 1Gaskins AJ, Trevisan M, Steiner AZ, Daniels JL, Zhang C, Perkins NJ, Wactawski-Wende J. A longitudinal study of serum lipoproteins in relation to endogenous reproductive hormones during the menstrual cycle: findings from the Biocycle study. American Heart Association (Annual Meeting). San Francisco, CA. March 2010.
Schisterman EF, Mumford SL, Vexler A, Perkins NJ. Hybrid pooled-unpooled design for cost-efficient measurement of biomarkers. Eastern North American Region (ENAR) of the International Biometric Society Spring Meeting (Annual Meeting), New Orleans, LA. March 2010.
1Gaskins AJ, 1Mumford SL, Zhang C, Wactawski-Wende J, Hovey KM, Whitcomb BW, Perkins NJ, Yeung E, Schisterman EF. Impact of daily fiber intake on reproductive function: The BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Anaheim, CA. June 2009.
1Gollenberg AL, Hediger M, 1Mumford SL, Whitcomb BW, Hovey K, Wactawski-Wende J, Schisterman EF. Perceived stress and severity of perimenstrual symptoms: The BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Anaheim, CA. June 2009.
1Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, Gaskins AJ, Perkins NJ, Ye A. Non-perfect follow-up leads to perfect data: the BioCycle study. Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Anaheim, CA. June 2009.
1Mumford SL, Gaskins AJ, Perkins NJ, Wactawski-Wende J, Trevisan M, Browne RW, Hovey K, Schisterman EF. Baseline lipoprotein levels, reproductive hormones and anovulation: the BioCycle study. Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Anaheim, CA. June 2009.
Schisterman EF, Perkins NJ, Mumford SL, Roy A, Gaskins AJ, Ye A. What to do about collinearity. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Anaheim, CA. June 2009.
1Yeung E, Zhang C, Chen L, 1Mumford SL, Perkins NJ, Wactawski-Wende, Schisterman EF. Associations of sex hormones and sex hormone-binding globulin levels with insulin sensitivity in young women: BioCycle Study. Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting) Anaheim, CA. June 2009.
1Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, Whitcomb BW, Wu A, Wactawski-Wende J, Trevisan M, Browne RW, Hovey K. Effects of Lipids on Menstrual and Ovarian Cycle Function. Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Chicago, IL. June 2008.
Schisterman EF, 1Perkins NJ. Confidence intervals for the Youden index and corresponding optimal cut-point. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Toronto, Canada. June 2005.
1Jackson LW, Schisterman EF, Browne R, Armstrong D. Oxidative stress and female fecundity. Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Toronto, Canada. June 2005.
Schisterman EF, Hernández-Díaz S, Hernán MA. Does the Z-score method resolve the neonatal mortality paradox? Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Toronto, Canada. June 2005.
Schisterman EF, 1Perkins NJ. The utility of pooling biological specimens for epidemiological research. Society for Pediatric & Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Toronto, Canada. June 2005.
Schisterman EF, Liu A. The utility of pooling biological specimens for epidemiological research, International Chinese Statistical Association (Annual Meeting), Washington, DC. June 2005.
1Perkins NJ, Schisterman EF. The Youden index and the corresponding optimal cut-point corrected for measurement error. International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (Annual Meeting), New York, NY. August, 2004.
1Whitcomb BW, Schisterman EF, Hu J. Limit of detection bias and the correction of variance estimates. International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (Annual Meeting), New York, NY. August, 2004.
Schisterman EF, Hernan MA, Hernandez-Diaz S. Does the Z-score method resolve the neonatal mortality paradox? International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (Annual Meeting), New York, NY. August, 2004.
1Jackson LJ, Schisterman EF, Dey-Rio R, Browne R, Armstrong D, Buck G. Endometriosis and oxidative stress. International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (Annual Meeting), New York, NY. August, 2004.
1Whitcomb BW, Schisterman EF, Hu J. Limit of detection bias and the correction of variance estimates. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Salt Lake City, UT. June, 2004.
1Jackson LJ, Schisterman EF, Dey-Rio R, Browne R, Armstrong D and Buck, G. Endometriosis and oxidative stress. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Salt Lake City, UT. June, 2004.
1Perkins NJ, Schisterman EF. The Youden index and the corresponding optimal cut-point corrected for measurement error. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Salt Lake City, UT. June, 2004.
1Whitcomb BW, Schisterman EF, Buck GM, Weiner JM, Greizerstein H, Kostyniak PJ. Relative concentrations of organochlorines pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in adipose tissue and serum of women of reproductive age. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Atlanta, GA. June 2003.
Schisterman EF, Liu A. Sample size and power calculation in comparing diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers with pooled assessments. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Atlanta, GA. June 2003.
Schisterman EF, Liu A. Sample size and power calculation in comparing diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers with pooled assessments. Eastern Mediterranean Biometrics Society (Bi-annual Meeting), Anatalya Turkey. January 2003.
Schisterman EF, Grundy S, Lawvere S, Gransar H, Friedman JD and Berman DS. Coronary plaque as a replacement for age in the Framingham risk equation. American College of Cardiology (Annual Meeting), Atlanta, GA. August 2002.
Schisterman EF, Faraggi D, Reiser B, 1Whitcomb BW. ROC curve under pooling of blood samples. Society for Medical Decision Making (Annual Meeting), San Diego, CA. June 2001.
Schisterman EF, Faraggi D, Reiser B. Evaluation of discriminating ability of biomarkers under pooling of blood samples. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Toronto, Canada. June 2001.
1Gallagher AM, Schisterman EF, Miranda RS, Lawvere S, Gransar H, Hayes SW, Lewin HC, Friedman JD, Berman DS. Is electron beam computed tomography for coronary calcium being utilized appropriately?" Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Toronto, Canada. June 2001.
Schisterman EF, Faraggi D, Germano G, Berman DS. Predictive probability of cardiac death for clinical, exercise, and myocardial perfusion data using cross validation techniques. American College of Cardiology (Annual Meeting) New Orleans, LA. June 2001.
Schisterman EF, Buck GM, Weiner JM, McGuinness BM, Vena JE, Mittlelman M. Acute effects of consumption of PCB contaminated sport fish from lake Ontario on fecundability: A prospective cross-over design. International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Buffalo, NY. August 2000.
Schisterman EF, Faraggi D, Reiser B, Trevisan M. Statistical inference for the area under the ROC curve in the presence of random measurement error. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Baltimore, MD. June 1999.
Schisterman EF, Moysich KB. Correcting correlation coefficients for random measurement error: How reliable is this procedure and what can we do about it? Fifth Annual Graduate Student Research Forum. Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY. July 1998.
Schisterman EF, Meyer O, Trevisan M, Dorn J and Muti P. A Bayesian approach to correct attenuated correlation with error in measurement. Society for Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Edmonton, Canada. June 1997.
Schisterman EF, Buck G, Mendola P, Vena J. Estimating Low Birth Weight Probability Based on Prior Knowledge-A Bayesian Approach; Society for Pediatric Epidemiologic Research (Annual Meeting), Boston, MA. June 1996.
1Primary mentor of predoctoral/postdoctoral fellow
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. The Effects of Aspirin in Gestation and Reproduction (EAGeR) Randomized Trial. 8/2006-8/2012. PI: EF Schisterman. $11,800,000. Co-Investigators: Cuilin Zhang, Neil Perkins, Edwina Yeung and Sunni Mumford.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Folic Acid and Zinc Supplementation Randomized Trial. 9/2011-9/2016. PI: EF Schisterman. Co-Investigators: Cuilin Zhang, Neil Perkins, Edwina Yeung, Pauline Mendola, James Mills, James Segears and Sunni Mumford.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Phytoestrogen and Time to Pregnancy. 8/2006-8/2007. PI: P Howards. $98,990. Co-Investigators: EF Schisterman. (Mentor)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Cytokines and Spontaneous Abortion. 6/2004-6/2006. PI: EF Schisterman. $92,000. Co-Investigators: BW Whitcomb, M Klebanoff and A Liu.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. “The BioCycle Study: A longitudinal study of the estrogen and progesterone effects of biomarkers of oxidative stress and antioxidant status during the menstrual cycle”. 8/2004-9/2006. PI: EF Schisterman. $3,700,000. Co-Investigators: M Hediger and A Liu.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Oxidative Stress in the Etiologic Pathway of Reproductive Outcomes: A Pilot Study. 6/2003-6/2004. PI: EF Schisterman. $60,204. Co-Investigators: L Jackson, G Buck Louis and A Liu.
American Chemistry Council. New Study Designs and Methodological Issues in Environmental Exposures. 12/2011-12/2013. PI: EF Schisterman. $1,000,000.
American Chemistry Council. New Study Designs and Methodological Issues in Environmental Exposures. 12/2008-12/2012. PI: EF Schisterman. $800,000.
National Institutes of Health -Office of Dietary Supplements. Longitudinal measurements of dietary caffeine intake and biochemical markers in women participating in the BioCycle Study. 1/2010-10/2010. Students PIs Sunni Mumford, Karen Schliep, Anna Pollack Mentors: Cuilin Zhang and EF Schisterman. $98,600.
American Chemistry Council. Methodological Issues in the Assessment of Environmental Exposures. 9/2006-9/2008. PI: EF Schisterman. $200,000.
Eisner Foundation. Early Identification of Atherosclerosis using Noninvasive Imaging Research. 3/2000-3/2002. Co-PI: EF Schisterman. $1,641,000 Total Direct Cost. Co-PI: D Berman.
Fellow, American College of Epidemiology, 2010.
Elected Member, American Epidemiological Society, 2010
NICHD Merit Award, For Organization of an Interdisciplinary Team that Created an Innovative Study in Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology. National Institutes of Health 9/2010.
NICHD Merit Award, For Ingenuity in Designing and Dedication in Completing the LIFE Study, Whose Aim is to Identify Environmental Reproductive Toxicants. National Institutes of Health 9/2009.
NICHD Merit Award, For Creative Epidemiologic Design and Methodologic Rigor in the Successful Completion of the BioCycle Study. National Institutes of Health 8/2007.
NICHD Merit Award, For Innovative Planning and Dedication to the Successful Development of the First NICHD-IHDCYH Sponsored Summer Institute of Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology. National Institutes of Health. 8/2005.
NICHD Merit Award, For Mentoring Summer Students – National Institutes Health. 12/2002.
Young Investigator Travel Award – International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. 8/2000.
Young Investigator Travel Award – International Biometrics Society. 7/2000.
Saxon Graham Award for Excellence in Epidemiological Research: Dissertation Award – University at Buffalo, State of New York. 1/1999.
Dean‟s Award: Finalist for Outstanding Research in Medical Sciences – University at Buffalo, State of New York. 1/1999 .
Student Travel Fellowship: Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics Workshop 4 – Carnegie Mellon University. 9/26/1997 – 9/27/1997.
Student Prize for Excellent Academic Performance: Second best GPA for graduating students in the University – Bank Hapoalim, Israel. 1990-1991.
Student Prize for Excellent Academic Performance: Second best GPA for graduating students in the Department of Statistics – Haifa University, Israel. 1990-1991.
Student Prize for Excellent Academic Performance: Best GPA for a second year student in the Department of Statistics – Haifa University, Israel. 1989-1990.
Student Prize for Excellent Academic Performance: Best GPA for a first year student in the Department of Statistics – Haifa University, Israel. 1988-1989.
| 2002 | Brian Whitcomb | Department of Epidemiology, University of Maryland Project Title: Relative concentrations of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in adipose tissue and serum of women of reproductive age |
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| Eric Teoh | Department of Statistics, University of Alabama Project Title: Sample size and power calculation in comparing diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers with pooled assessments. Co-mentored with A. Liu. | |
| 2003 | Brian Whitcomb | Department of Epidemiology, University of Maryland Project Title: Causal inference in reproductive epidemiology. |
| Neil Perkins | Department of Mathematics and Statistics, American University Project Title: Yonden index under pooled samples. Co-mentored with A. Liu. | |
| Howard Bondell | Department of Statistics, Rutgers University Project Title: Statistical inference based on pooled data: A moment-based estimating equation approach. Co-mentored with A. Liu. | |
| Zhu Yuan | Department of Biostatistics, University of Virginia Project Title: On linear combinations of biomarkers to improve diagnostic accuracy. Co-mentored with A. Liu. | |
| 2005 | Sunni Mumford | Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health Project Title: ROC for markers subject to LOD and pooling. |
| 2006 | Sunni Mumford | Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health Project Title: Youden index for markers subject to LOD and pooling. |
| 2007 | Sunni Mumford | Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina Project Title: Cholesterol and Menstrual Cycle Function. |
| 2009 | Karen Schliep | Department of Epidemiology, University of Utah Project Title: Caffeine Consumption and Menstrual Function |
| 2010 | Karen Schliep | Department of Epidemiology, University of Utah Project Title: Validation of Caffeine Consumption |
| 2003-2005 | Leila Jackson, PhD | Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University. IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow co-mentored with Dr Buck. Subsequent Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Case Western Reserve University. |
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| 2003-2006 | Brian Whitcomb, BS | Department of Epidemiology, University of Maryland. IRTA Pre-Doctoral Fellow. Subsequent Position: IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow DESPR – Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2003-2007 | Neil Perkins, MS | Department of Mathematics and Statistics, American University. IRTA Pre-Doctoral Fellow. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Subsequent Position: IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2004-2006 | Michael Bloom, PhD | Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo. IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, State University of New York at Albany. |
| 2004-2007 | Penelope Howards, PhD | Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National |
| Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Emory University. | ||
| 2006-2007 | Marcus Ruopp, BS | Department of Mathematics, Yale University. IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: University of Massachusetts Medical Student. |
| 2006-2008 | Brian Whitcomb, PhD | Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland. IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. |
| 2007-2008 | Neil Perkins, PhD | Department of Mathematics and Statistics, American University. IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow. Subsequent Position: Staff Scientist, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2007-2008 | Leslie Rosenthal, BA | Department of Mathematics, Emory University. IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Graduate Student in Physiology at Georgetown University. |
| 2008-2010 | Audrey Gaskins, BS | Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University. IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: PhD (Nutritional and Reproductive Epidemiology) Harvard University. |
| 2008-2009 | Sunni Mumford, MS | Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina. IRTA Pre-Doctoral Fellow. Subsequent Position: IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow DESPR, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2009-2010 | Qian Zhang, BS, BA | Department of Statistics, Mathematics and Biology. University of Chicago. ACC funded IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: MD-PhD (Biostatistics) University of Washington. |
| 2008-2010 | Edwina H. Yeung, PhD | Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. IRTA Post-Doctoral Fellow Co-mentored with C. Zhang., Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Tenure Track Investigator, Epidemiology Branch, DESPR |
| 2009-2010 | Anna Pollack, MPH | Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. ACC funded IRTA Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2009-2011 | Yaakov Malinovsky, PhD | Department of Statistics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. ACC funded IRTA Post-Doctoral Fellow. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Tenure track Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, UMBC. |
| 2009- | Michelle Danaher, MS | Department of Statistics, University of Maryland at Baltimore County. IRTA Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2009-2011 | Sunni Mumford, PhD | Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina. IRTA Post Doctoral Fellow, DESPR, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: Earl Stadtman Tenure Track Investigator, Epidemiology Branch, DESPR |
| 2010-2011 | Sonja Dasharathy, BS | Department of Mathematics, Washington University in St. Louis. IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. Subsequent Position: New York University School of Medicine, Medical Student |
| 2010- | Anna Pollack, PhD | Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. ACC funded IRTA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2011-2012 | Amanda Filiberto, BS | Department of Biology, Brown University. IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2012-2013 | Ankita Prasad, BA | Department of Public Health, University of California: Berkeley. IRTA Post-Baccalaureate Fellow. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2012- | Kerri Kissell, MD | Fellowship, Reproductive and Adult Endocrinology. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. |
| 2011 | Karen Schliep, BS | Department of Epidemiology, University of Utah. Dissertation Title: Caffeine Consumption and Reproduction. Role: Committee Member (Main Advisor). |
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| 2011 | Jeffrey Stratton, BS | Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut. Title: ROC curve with missing data. Role: Committee Member. |
| 2011 | Chin-Ying Ling, BA | Department of Biostatistics, University at Buffalo. Title: Youden Index Inference. Role: Committee Member. |
| 2011 | Anthony Nunes, BA | Department of Epidemiology, Brown University. Title: Design and analytic methods for time varying exposures in perinatal epidemiology. Role: external reader. |
| 2011 | Alice David, BA | Department of Epidemiology, Robert Wood Johnson School of Public Health. Title: TBD. Role: committee member. |
Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research Student Prize Paper Award, Honorable Mention. Pollack AZ, Perkins NJ, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF. Correlated biomarker measurement error is an important threat to inference in environmental epidemiology, Minnesota, MN, June 2012.
International Biometric Society‟s Eastern North American Region Distinguished Student Paper Award. Spring Meeting, Washington, DC. Danaher MR, Roy A, Chen Z, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF. Minkowski-Weyl Priors for Models with Parameter Constraints: An Analysis of the BioCycle Study. Washington, DC. April 2012.
Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research Student Prize Paper Award, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, Gaskins AJ, Pollack AZ, Perkins NJ, Whitcomb BW, Ye A, Wactawski-Wende J. Realignment and Multiple Imputation of Longitudinal Data: An Application to Menstrual Cycle Data. Montreal, Canada. June 20 11.
Congress of Epidemiology, Finalist, Stallones Student Prize Paper, Pollack AZ, Perkins NJ, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF. Correlated biomarker measurement error is an important threat to inference in environmental epidemiology, Montreal, Canada, June 2011.
Society for Epidemiologic Research First Place Student Poster Prize. Danaher MR, Schisterman EF, Roy A, Albert P. Gene Environment Interaction by Pooling Biospecimens. Society for Epidemiological Research, Seattle, WA. June 2010.
Statistics in Epidemiology Young Investigator Travel Award. Harel O, Schisterman EF, Vexler A and Roupp MD. Monitoring Quality Control: Can We Get Better Data? American Statistical Associations, Denver Colorado, 2008.
Society for Epidemiologic Research First Place Poster Prize. Perkins NJ, Schisterman EF and Vexler A. Generalized ROC Curve Inference for a Biomarker subject to a Limit of Detection and Measurement Error. Society for Epidemiological Research, Chicago, IL. June, 2008.
The Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research selected the paper by Bloom M, Schisterman EF and Hediger M. Selecting controls is not selecting „normals‟: design and analysis issues for studying the etiology of PCOS as the student prize paper winner, 2006.
Fertility and Sterility selected the paper by Bloom M, Schisterman EF and Hediger M. Selecting controls is not selecting „normals‟: design and analysis issues for studying the etiology of PCOS for outstanding contribution to the Journal, 2006.
Society for Epidemiologic Research Poster Student Prize. Whitcomb BW, Schisterman EF and Hu J. Limit of detection bias and the correction of variance estimates. Society for Epidemiological Research (Annual Meeting), Salt Lake City, UT. June, 2004.