Daniel Linder
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Population Health Science: Biostats & Data Science
College of Nursing
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing
The Graduate School
Bio
I am an assistant professor of biostatistics with research interests that are at the intersection of molecular and systems biology, gene regulatory networks, and classical and Bayesian statistics.
Education
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Ph.D., Biostatistics
Georgia Health Sciences Univer, 2013
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MS, Mathematics, General
Georgia Southern University, 2008
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BSMAT, Mathematics, General
Georgia Southern University, 2006
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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DATS 7900
Capstone Proj in Data Science
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STAT 8890
Readings and Research
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MEDI 6220
Cardiopulmonary/Heme
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DATS 7760
Data & Visual Analytics
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STAT 9300
Dissertation Research
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STAT 7670
Modern Methods Multivar Analys
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MEDI 6340
Capstone in Medicine 1
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MEDI 6120
Foundations of Medicine
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MEDI 6330
Healthcare Across the Lifespan
Teaching Interests
Bayesian statistics, statistical and machine learning, data science, mathematical biology
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Clinical and Radiographic Characteristics of Diffuse Astrocytic Glioma, IDH-Wildtype, with Molecular Features of Glioblastoma-a single institution review, 2022
Abstract
- Epidemiological models, parameters, and prediction of the COVID-19 outbreak in a southwest Georgia hotspot, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Successful quitting among US adult cigarette smokers: population assessment and hetlh (PATH) WAVE 5 (2018-2019), 2021
Abstract
- Descriptive Biostatistics and Epidemiology for Craniofacial Surgeons: The What, Who, When, Where, How, and Why in Data Description, Analysis, Presentations, and Interpretation, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Incidence and risk factors for mucormycosis in renal transplant patients, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
High-dimensional Bayesian variable selection, reaction networks inference, Markov chain Monte-Carlo, stochastic reaction networks
Department Service
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Data Science Program
2021 - Present
Role: Other
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Computing
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Graduate Program Committee
2016 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Data Science
2016 - 2021
Role: Committee Member
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Data Science Workshop Committee
2019 - 2019
Role: Committee Member
University Service
Professional Service