Min Chen, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Sciences
Graduate Program: Molecular Biophysics

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

min.chen@utsouthwestern.edu

Education

Graduate SchoolUniversity of Texas at Austin, Statistics (2006)
Graduate SchoolUniversity of Pittsburgh Main Campus, Statistics (1999)
UndergraduateUniversity of Science Technology - China, Computer Sciences (1994)

Research Interests

Cancer genetics/epigenetics
Genome wide association and risk prediction
Methods for preprocessing genomic data
Next generation sequencing data analysis
Spatial modeling

Publications

A New Background Correction Method Based on Gamma Distributed Noises for Illumina Beadarray Data

Chen, M., Xie, Y. and Story, M. , Communications in Statistics , ; (In press)

Estimating Variances of Strata in Ranked Set Sampling

Chen, M. and Lim, J. , Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference , ; (In press)

Managing Supply Uncertainties through Bayesian Information Update

Chen, M., Xia, Y. and Wang, X. , IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering , 2010; (7(1)):24-36

MixHMM: Infering Copy Number Variation and Allelic Imbalance using SNP Arrays from Tumor Samples Mixed with Stromal Cells

Liu, Z., Li, A., Schulz, V., Chen, M., Tuck , D. , PLoS ONE , 2010; (5(6):e10909)

Concomitant of Multivariate Order Statistics with Application to Judgment Poststratification

Wang, X., Stokes, S. L., Lim, J. and Chen, M. , Journal of the American Statistical Association , 2006; (101(476)):1693-1704

Honors/Awards

David Bruton, Jr. Fellowship

University of Texas at Austin (2006)

R. L. Anderson Student Paper Award

Southern Regional Council on Statistics (SRCOS)/ASA Summer Research Conference on Statistics (2006)

University Tuition Fellowship

University of Texas at Austin (2005)

McCombs School of Business Fellowship

University of Texas at Austin (2004)

Best Junior Graduate Student Award

Dept. of Statistics, University of Pittsburgh (1999)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Society of Human Genetics

American Statistical Association

International Chinese Statistical Association