Navigating Adaptive Interventions: Statistical Considerations in Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials by Fridtjof Thomas, PhD, Professor, and Yuan Zhang, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Division of Biostatistics Location: Freeman Auditorium, 3rd floor of the 930 Madison Building When: Thursday, October 30, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CT Remote/Zoom: https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AWqNCO1PTDqD8QKBE8GQbw Join us this Fall for the Statistical… Read More
In today’s busy world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by competing priorities and feel unsure that when we achieve success, we truly deserve it. We may doubt the skills, talents, or accomplishments we have worked for. We may have a persistent fear of being exposed as frauds who don’t deserve accolades or luck.… Read More
The Division of Biostatistics of the Department of Preventive Medicine, UTHSC, invites you to attend TODAY’s seminar. When: Monday, October 27, 2025, 2:00 – 3:00 pm CT ZOOM Virtual Room Connection: Register in advance for this meeting to get the Zoom Link Seminar Website: https://www.uthsc.edu/preventive-medicine/events.php Bayesian Benchmark Dose Modeling for Case–Control Studies: Applying Wang (2013)… Read More
Join us for the annual College of Graduate Health Sciences’ Three-Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) at 2 p.m. today (Friday, Oct. 24) at the Freeman Auditorium. 3MT celebrates the exciting research conducted by students and their capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience with a static… Read More
Join Dr. Lauren Bell from the Department of Preventive Medicine for the next SIRC City Implementation Science gathering, happening Friday, Nov. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at Hammer & Ale. This casual networking event brings together researchers from across the city who are interested in implementation science—an opportunity to share ideas, build collaborations, and strengthen the… Read More
Every Friday during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we’ll offer you a short video explaining some of the real-life experiences people can have when dealing with scammers. This week’s video is a comedy skit that explains how you would never fall for common phishing emails if they were presented face-to-face. Missed some of this month’s activities? The… Read More
When Brendan Tunstall, PhD, looks at the science of addiction, he sees something missing. “For all we’ve learned about the pharmacology and neurobiology of alcohol use disorder,” he said, “in preclinical behavioral research, historically, we’ve largely ignored one factor known to powerfully influence human behavior—other people.” Dr. Tunstall, assistant professor of Pharmacology in the College… Read More
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Memphis Medical District Collaborative are thrilled to present a football watch party of the Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kentucky Wildcats this Saturday, Oct. 25! Due to the anticipated rain forecast, we’ll be postponing the park tailgate to a later date. The weather might stop our tailgate in the… Read More