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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

78 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-710
Current Issues in Molecular Epidemiology: Heterogeneity and High-Dimensionality - Invited - Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, WNAR, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Jaya M. Satagopan, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Samiran Sinha, Texas A&M University
Chair(s): Jaya M. Satagopan, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    8:35 AM   Methods for Incorporating Biological Knowledge into Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies — Hongzhe Li, University of Pennsylvania
    8:55 AM   Probability of Detecting Disease-Associated SNPs in Case-Control, Genome-Wide Association Studies — Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute; Ruth Pfeiffer, National Cancer Institute; William Wheeler, Information Management Services; David Pee, Information Management Services
    9:15 AM   Shrinkage Estimators for Robust and Efficient Inference in Haplotype-Based Case-Control Studies — Yi-Hau Chen, Institute of Statistical Science, Academia Sinica; Nilanjan Chatterjee, National Cancer Institute; Raymond Carroll, Texas A&M University
    9:35 AM   Assessing Gene-Environment Interaction in a Genomewide Association Study — James Gauderman, University of Southern California; Cassandra Murcray, University of Southern California; Juan Lewinger, University of Southern California; Heather Volk, University of Southern California; David Conti, University of Southern California; Dalin Li, University of Southern California
     9:55 AM   Disc: Colin B. Begg, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
     10:15 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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