Santu Ghosh
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Population Health Science: Epidemiology
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
Awards & Honors
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Travel Award
Southern Region Council on Statistics, 2018
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Certificate of Merit (Superior academic achievement)
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Northern Illinois University, 2013
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Mathematical Association Membership Award in recognition of an outstanding scholar
Department of Mathematics, University of New Orleans, 2008
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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STAT 9300
Dissertation Research
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STAT 7640
Generalized Linear Models I
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STAT 8890
Readings and Research
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STAT 7720
Survival Analysis
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STAT 9140
Generalized Linear Models II
Teaching Interests
Mathematical Statistics, Statistical Inference, Biostatistics, Bootstrap, Stochastic Processes, Statistical Methods of Forecasting.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- COVID-19 Disruption of Nursing Education and the Effects on Students' Academic and Professional Confidence., 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Effects of Race, Cardiac Mass, and Cardiac Load on Myocardial Function Trajectories from Childhood to Young Adulthood: The Augusta Heart Study., 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Large-scale Simultaneous Testing using Kernel Density Estimation, 2020
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Central Vascular Thrombosis in Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease Awaiting Cardiac Intervention., 2020
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Demographic and Risk-Factor Differences between Users and Non-Users of Unscheduled Healthcare among Pediatric Outpatients with Persistent Asthma., 2020
Journal Article, Academic Journal
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
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Graduate Program Director (PhD in Biostatistics)
2021 - Present
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PhD dissertation- Bichna
2020 - Present
Role: Other
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PhD Dissertation-Rongrong Wang
2020 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Student Advisor- Kathryn McDonald
2020 - Present
Role: Faculty Advisor
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Dissertation Committee - Henry Claussen
2019 - Present
Role: Other
University Service
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Statistical Consulting: KIRSO Project
2021 - Present
Role: Other
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Statistical Consulting Service to Rajan Kapoor'sProject
2020 - 2021
Role: Other
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Statistical Consulting: Mary K Gaffney's project
2020 - 2020
Role: Other
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Statistical Consulting Service for Advaita Punjala-Patel
2019 - 2019
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Statistical Consulting Service for Meghan Nelson
2019 - 2019
Professional Service
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The Journal of ECT
2015 - Present
Role: Editor, Associate Editor
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Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics
2020 - 2021
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Journal of Applied Statistics
2020 - 2020
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Reserach
2020 - 2020
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Bioinformatics
2019 - 2020
Role: Reviewer