Alumni List by Year

The following is a list of students who acquired positions in the field of biostatistics. Updated regularly as employment is provided from the graduates to the department.

2018

  • Qian Liu, PhD, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Biostatistics, Buffalo, New York
  • Tingting Zhuang, PhD, Principal Biostatistician, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
  • Yang Chen, PhD, Senior Biostatistician, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA
  • Lina Spokauskaite, MA, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York

2017

  • Zhengyu Yang, PhD, Statistician Eli Lily, Indianapolis, IN
  • Suruchi Jai Kumar Ahuja, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Computational Bioinformatics Analyst, Sanforth Health, Sioux Falls, SD
  • Kevin Ganley, MA, HSBC, Buffalo, NY
  • Yang Zhao, PhD, Senior Research Statistician Abbvie, Inc., Chicago, IL
  • Abass Rizvi, Advanced Graduate Certificate Applied Biostatistics, Graduate Student at Ohio State Pharmaceutical Science
  • Ezgi Karaesmen, Advanced Graduate Certificate Applied Biostatistics, Graduate Student at Ohio State Pharmaceutical Science
  • Yubo Cheng, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Programer/Analyst, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Chi Chen, MA, pursuing PhD degree in Biostatistics at UB
  • Alexander Foss, PhD, Senior Statistician, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
  • Zehua Zhou, MA, pursuing PhD degree in Biostatistics at UB
  • Krithika Krishnan, MS, PhD student Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo
  • Rui Cheng, MS, Trainee Shandong Xinfa Pharmaceutical Co., Buffalo, NY
  • Aishwarya Mandava, MS, J. Craig Venter Institute, Bioinformatics Analyst, Santa Clara, California
  • Xiaoxi Sun, MA, Statistical Programmer at STATinMED Research, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Zeyu Yang, MS, Associate Statistical Programmer at Sanofi, Beijing CHINA
  • Mingyue Han, MA, MIS Analyst, M&T Bank, Buffalo, NY
  • Jiaming Song, MA, Data Analyst Internship at Transamerica, Baltimore, MD

2016

  • Chenxi Yang, MA, Intern, Statistical Programing INC. Research, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
  • Aaron Crowley, MA, Biostatistician at Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY
  • Zhoulin He, MA, Clinical Data Programmer, Cognigen Corporation, Buffalo, New York
  • Archana Ayyaswamy, MS, Programmer/Analyst, UTMB, Galveston,Texas
  • Georgia Angeliki Koliou, MS, Biostatistician, The EMMES Corporation, Rockville, MD
  • Xiwei Chen, PhD, Biostatistician, Johnson & Johnson Visioncare, Inc., Jacksonville, FL
  • Mojgan Golzy, PhD, Post Doctorate, State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Biostatistics, Buffalo, New York
  • Ganaparti Sujana, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Bioinformatician, PierianDx, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Ying Yang, MA, ORISE Fellow, Food and Drug Association, Washington, DC
  • Fang Hao, MA, Model Validation Analyst, Citibank, New York, New York
  • Zhoulin He, MA, Data Analyst, Cognigen Corporation, Buffalo, New York
  • Ziyan Yin, MA, Statistician at Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Xing Ren, PhD, Biostatistician, NanoString Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA
  • Seyedeh Shiva Dibaj, PhD, Biostatistician, Anderson Cancer Care Center, University of Texas, Houston, Texas
  • Paul May, MA, Data Analyst, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York
  • Emily Schiller, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Biostatistician, Department of Biostatistics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York
  • Noelle Sassany, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Randomization List Analyst at Almac Group, Moorestown, NJ
  • Kayla Morrell, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Research Affiliate, Department of Biostatistics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York
  • Lingfei Guo, MA, Statistician Medpace, Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Sarah Kaus, MA, Research Analyst, Independent Heath, Buffalo, New York
  • Nan Nan, MA, Associate Programmer/Analyst, PPD, Austin, TX
  • Dan Wang, PhD, Research Scientist, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Yilan Chen, MA, Statistical Programing Specialist 2, State of Tennesse, Department of Health
  • Wenling Yu, MPH,  Research Analyst, 3M HIS, Troy, NY
  • Wenjun He, MA, Research Affiliate, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York
  • Wolf Wackeroth - Advanced Certificate in Applied Biostatistics, Senior Manager, Hitachi Data Systems

2015

  • Tengda Lin, MA, Clinical Statistician, Abbott Diagnositc Department, Chicago, Illinois
  • Andre Weeks, MPH, Research Consultant for Performance Excellence in Global Healthcare Issues, Splaine Consulting, Laser Innovations, Inc., Buffalo, New York
  • Shuo Li, MA, Biostatistician, Statistician, East Tennessee State University, Tennessee
  • Mark Heiler, MA, Data Scientist, Paychex, Rochester, New York
  • Yicheng Fan, MA, Associate Biostatistician, Ventana Medical Systems, Tuscon, Arizona
  • Robyn Mazur, MPH, Data Analyst at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Jeffrey Fine, MPH, Data Manager, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Health Behavior Department, Buffalo, New York
  • Yanhua Chen, MA, Experienced Quantitative Analyst/Model risk management/ Model validation, New York Community Bancorp, Inc, New York, New York
  • Kabir Jalal, PhD, Senior Scientist, University at Buffalo, Population Health Observatory
  • Michael Edinger, MPH, Segmedica, Recruitment Data Specialist, Buffalo, New York
  • Mark Baker, PhD, Assistant Professor, Math Department at SUNY Oswego
  • Yi Cui, MA, Data Research Assistant, New York State Department of Health, Buffalo, New York
  • Shuang Gao, MPH, student in PhD program in Biology, Brock University
  • Janhavi Moharil, MA, Assistant Director, Data Management & Biostatistics at Enhanced Pharmacodynamics, LLC, Enhanced Pharmacodynamics, LLC (ePD), Buffalo, NY
  • Xiaobin Liu, PhD, Associate Biostatistician at Gradient Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Hongfei Hu, MS  Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Statistical Analyst, Brightech International, New York, NY
  • Christopher Johnson, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Associate Scientist - Bioinformatics at Intermountain Health Care, Precision Genomics Core Laboratory in St. George, Utah
  • Sreelekha Guggilam, MS Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, Global Corporate Portfolios Manager at American Express, New York, New York
  • Qingkun Shang, MA, Statistical Analyst, Mathematica Policy Research, Washington, DC

2014

  • Netsanet Imam, PhD, Advanced Technologist with Applied Analytics team, Boeing, Seattle, Washington
  • Isaac Dompreh, MPH, US Census Bureau, Washington, DC
  • Chunyuan Diao, MA, continuing PhD in Geography at UB
  • Tuochuan Dong, PhD, Biostatistician, Novataris Pharmaceutical Company, New Jersey
  • Ge Tao, PhD, Senior Biostatistician, bluebird bio, Cambridge, MA
  • Jingjing Yin, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, The Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University
  • Jie Gong, MA, Assistant Vice President, Senior Quantitative Analyst, M&T Bank, Buffalo, New York
  • Luge Yang, MA, pursuing PhD in Biostatistics at UB
  • Xiaohua Li, MPH, Model Validation Analyst, First Niagara Financial Group, Buffalo, NY
  • Yi Shi, PhD, Biostatistician, Medivation, Inc., San Francisco, California
  • Joseph Consiglio, PhD, Adjunct Professor, University at Buffalo, Department of Biostatistics
  • Cory Przybyla, MA, Business Sytems Analyst Genetics , Zoetics, Inc., Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Jia Hua, MA, Associate Scientist at Fresenius Kabi, Grand Island, New York
  • Ly Minh Nguyen, MA, Pursuing PhD in pharmacokinetics and pharmadocynamics

2013

  • Bruck Adam, MPH, Research Analyst at Independent Health, Buffalo, New York
  • Mark Baker, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Eduardo Cortes, MA, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Tuochuan Dong, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Carolyn Horowitz, MPH, Healthcare Data Analyst at IPRO, NYS Department of Health, Office of Quality and Patient Safety, Albany, New York
  • Zhuoxin Jiang, MA, Biostatistician at Penn State CTSI
  • Tengda Lin, MPH, pursuing MA of biostatistics degree at UB
  • Liu Liu, MA, Senior Research Support Specialist at SUNY Upstate Medical, Syracuse, New York
  • Xiaobin Liu, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Jeffrey Rathbun, MA, Statistical Programmer III, Cognigen Corporation, Buffalo, NY
  • Wan-Min Tsai, PhD, Post-Doctoral position, Yale University
  • Lai Wei, PhD, Senior Scientist at Altria, Richmond, Virginia
  • Dawei Wu, MA, Global Retail Pricing, Expedia, Inc., Seattle, WA
  • Li Yan, PhD, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Yi Zhai, MA, pursuing PhD at Louisiana State University

2012

  • Kristopher Attwood, PhD, Assistant Professor of Oncology in the Dept. of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • William Brady, PhD, Assistant Professor of Oncology in the Dept. of Biostatistiacs and Bioinformatics at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Joseph Consiglio, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Amanda Giambrone, MPH, Network Analyst at Independent Health, Buffalo, NY
  • Le Kang, PhD, Assistant Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, Washington, DC
  • Seong Eun Kim, PhD, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. Radiation Health Research Institute, Seoul, South Korea

2011

  • Rameela Chandrasekhar, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville,TN
  • Wei Deng, PhD, Statistician, Gynecological Oncology Group at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Mojgan Golzy, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Daniel Hatch, MA, Senior Biostatistician, Howard Proskin & Associates, Rochester, NY
  • Brendan Heavey, MPH, Actuarial Analyst, Independent Health, Buffalo, NY
  • Danning Huang, MA, Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
  • Wei Liang, MA, Senior Modeling Analyst, Paychex, Inc., Rochester, NY
  • Leah Preus, MA, Biostatistician, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Su Qian, MA, North America Regional Manager, Power Construction Group of China (POWERCHINA)
  • Guogen Shan, PhD, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Community Health Services, University of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Ge Tao, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Carmen Tekwe, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Bioistatistics, Texas A&M Health Science Center, School of Rural Public Health, Texas A&M University
  • Lu Wang, MA, University of Rochester Medical Center, Biostatistician, Rochester, NY
  • Lai Wei, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Qing Yuan, MA, Sr. Risk Modeling Analyst, Paychex, Inc., Rochester, NY
  • Yali Zhang, MPH, Statistician, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Richard Krall, MA, SAS Enterprise Data Analyst, FedEx Trade Networks, Tonawanda, NY

2010

  • David Cavanaugh, MA, Senior Biostatistician at Sarah Cannon Development Innovations, Nashville, TN (remote based in Boston, MA)
  • Hui Chen, MA, Senior Data Analyst at Capital One, Chicago, Illinois
  • Virginia Filiaci, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Gynecological Oncology Group, Center of Excellence, Buffalo, NY
  • Yuan Yue Gao, MA, University of Pittsburgh, PA
  • Dongmei Luo, MA, Associate Director of Biotstaistics at Acerta Pharma, Redwood City, CA
  • Ning Ma, MA, Risk Management Portfolio Analyst at Regions Financial
  • Terry Mashtare, Jr., PhD, Biostatistician, UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
  • Tanushree Prasad, MA, Senior Statistician, Center For the Aging and Population Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh
  • Dongliang Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Department of Public Health & Preventative Medicine
  • Tingting Zhuang, MA, Biostatistician, Georgetown University Medical Center, Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics, Washington, DC - pursuing PhD in Biostatistics at UB
  • Yilan Chen, MA, Statistical Programmer, Sarah Cannon Development Innovations, Nashville, TN

2009

  • Kobby Owusu Asubonteng, PhD, Biostatistician at AstraZeneca
  • Kristopher Attwood, MA, Statistician Gynecologocial Oncology Group, Buffalo, NY; pursuing PhD at UB
  • Kabir Jalal, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Hsin-Fang Li, MA, pursuing PhD at University of Kentucky
  • Shuling Liu, MA, Senior Data Scientist,Capital One, Forth Worth, TX
  • Austin Miller, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Aruna Pryia, MA, Statistician, Baystate Medical, Massachusetts
  • Guogen Shan, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Chong Wang, MA, Statistician, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Dan Wang, MA, Statistician, Center of Excellence, Buffalo, NY
  • Dongliang Wang, MA, pursuing PhD at UB
  • Li Yan, MA, pursuing PhD, Senior Statistician Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Qianqian Zhu, MA, Biostatistics and PhD in Biochemistry at UB, Director of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center's Statistical Genetics and Genomics Resource

2008

  • Xueya Cai, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, University of Rochester, Medical Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
  • Rameela Chandrasekhar, MA, continued in PhD program at UB
  • Ryan Danison, MA, Risk Analyst, M&T Bank; Adjunct Professor Erie Community College and D'Youville College, Buffalo, NY
  • Jonathan Dare, MA, Senior Research Analyst, Independent Health, Buffalo, NY
  • Vincent Girardi, MA, Statistician, WorldCare Clinical in Boston, NY
  • Chin-Ying Lai, MA, continued in PhD program at UB
  • Christopher Purdy, MA, Statistician, AHRM, Inc., Buffalo, NY
  • Usha Thamattoor, MA, Statistician at St. John's Research Institute, Bangalore, India
  • Gary Zirpoli, MA, continuing in epidemiology PhD program at UB

2007

  • Kobby Owusu Asubonteng, MA, continuing in PhD program at UB
  • Wei Deng, MA, continued in PhD program at UB
  • Resmi Gupta, MA, Biostatiscian in the Biostatistics and Epidemiology Divison at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
  • Antara Majumdar, PhD, Associate Director, Non-clinical Biostatistics, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Connecticut
  • Youngju Pak, PhD, Biostatistician, LABioMed at Harbor-UCLA, UCLA Medical Center Campus, Los Angeles, California
  • Ji Young Yu, MPH, Manager, Clinical Data Management at Allergan, Bridgewater, NJ

2006

  • Xueya Cai, MA, continued in PhD program at UB
  • James Java, MA, Biostatistican, Gynecological Group, Buffalo, NY
  • Austin Miller, MA, continued in PhD program at UB
  • Wei Tan, MA, Biostatistican, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
  • Tania Das, MPH, Senior Research Analyst at Binghamton University and pursing PhD at Binghamton University