Santu Ghosh

Associate Professor

Santu Ghosh

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Population Health Science: Epidemiology

Administration
Department of Biostatistics, Data Science, & Epidemiology

School of Public Health
Department of Biostatistics, Data Science, & Epidemiology

The Graduate School

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Bio

Dr. Santu Ghosh is an assistant professor in the department of biostatistics and epidemiology, from May 2015. He received his PhD from Northern Illinois University in 2013. He was a postdoc fellow in the medical school at Wayne State University from 2013-2015. Dr. Ghosh is currently working on developing Bayesian methodology for clinical trials, such as non-inferiority trials, enrichment trials. Alongside, he is expanding his research interests to include Meta Analysis, Network Data Analysis, and Ranked Set sample.

Education

  • Ph.D., Mathematical Statistics and Probability Northern Illinois University, 2013

Awards & Honors

  • Travel Award Southern Region Council on Statistics, 2018

  • Certificate of Merit (Superior academic achievement) Department of Mathematical Sciences, Northern Illinois University, 2013

  • Mathematical Association Membership Award in recognition of an outstanding scholar Department of Mathematics, University of New Orleans, 2008

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • STAT 7010

    Biostatistics I
  • STAT 9300

    Dissertation Research
  • STAT 7640

    Generalized Linear Models I
  • STAT 9140

    Generalized Linear Models II
  • STAT 8890

    Readings and Research

Teaching Interests

Mathematical Statistics, Statistical Inference, Biostatistics, Bootstrap, Stochastic Processes, Statistical Methods of Forecasting.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Routine Diaper Change Alters Kidney Oxygenation in Premature Infants, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Covariance matrix testing in high dimension using random projections, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A hierarchical testing procedure for three arm non-inferiority trials, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Two-Sample High Dimensional Mean Test Based on Prepivots, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A Review of Bootstrap Methods in Ranked Set Sampling, 2021
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New

Research Interests

Application of Bayesian Statistics in Biomedicine, Clinical trials, Network Meta -Analysis, Bootstrap, Observed Confidence Levels, Analysis of Network Graph Models, and Ranked Set sample.

Department Service

  • Graduate Program Director of MS Data Science Program 2022 - Present

    Role: Mentor
  • Graduate Program Director of MS and PhD in Biostatistics programs 2021 - Present

    Role: Mentor
  • PhD dissertation- Bichna 2020 - Present

    Role: Other
  • PhD Dissertation-Rongrong Wang 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Student Advisor- Kathryn McDonald 2020 - Present

    Role: Faculty Advisor

University Service

  • Statistical Consulting: KIRSO Project 2021 - Present

    Role: Other
  • Statistical Consulting Service to Rajan Kapoor'sProject 2020 - 2021

    Role: Other
  • Statistical Consulting: Mary K Gaffney's project 2020 - 2020

    Role: Other
  • Statistical Consulting Service for Advaita Punjala-Patel 2019 - 2019

  • Statistical Consulting Service for Meghan Nelson 2019 - 2019

Professional Service

  • The Journal of ECT 2015 - Present

    Role: Editor, Associate Editor
  • Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics 2020 - 2021

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Journal of Applied Statistics 2020 - 2020

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Reserach 2020 - 2020

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Bioinformatics 2019 - 2020

    Role: Reviewer