Yang Shi
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Population Health Science: Biostats & Data Science
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine
The Graduate School
Bio
Dr. Yang Shi is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Data Science in the Department of Population Health Sciences, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Biostatistics from the University of Michigan and his B.S. degree in Biological Science from Peking University.
Education
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Ph.D., Biostatistics
University of Michigan, 2016
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MS, Biostatistics
University of Michigan, 2013
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BS, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Peking Univ, 2009
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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DATS 8170
Advanced Computational Methods
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DATS 7860
Stat & Machine Learning
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DATS 7530
Computing for Data Science
Teaching Interests
Statistical Theory I and II; Introduction to Statistical Learning; Applied Linear Models; Generalized Linear Models; Introduction to Biostatisics
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- A genome-wide association study on photic sneeze reflex in the Chinese population., 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- A risk prediction model for the development of subsequent primary melanoma in a population-based cohort, 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Clinicopathologic and prognostic significance of body mass index (BMI) among breast cancer patients in western China: a retrospective multi-center cohort based on Western China Clinical Cooperation Group, 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Development and validation of nomograms integrating immune-related genomic signatures with clinicopathologic features to improve prognosis and predictive value of triple-negative breast cancer: A gene expression-based retrospective study, 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Incidence of second primary malignancy after breast cancer and related risk factors—Is breast-conserving surgery safe? A nested case--control study, 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Monte Carlo Methods; Mixed Models; Computational Statistics; Bioinformatics; Collaborative Research in Neuroscience, Neurological Diseases and Cancer
Professional Service
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Academic Journal - BMC Bioinformatics
2019 - 2019
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Academic Journal - Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
2019 - 2019
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Academic Journal - Biostatistics
2018 - 2018
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Academic Journal - Statistical Methods in Medical Research
2018 - 2018
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article