Professor of Biostatistics
Texas A&M University
Dr. Gang Han is tenured Professor of Biostatistics in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, at Texas A&M School of Public Health. He has a joint faculty appointment in the Texas A&M University School of Nursing. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Statistics from The Ohio State. He is a member of the American Statistical Association, American Public Health Association, and Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. His research efforts have been in Statistics theory and applications in Biomedical Research and Bioinformatics. His statistical research experiences lie in fields: 1, modeling time-to-event data for personalized cancer therapy, 2, frequentist and Bayesian hybrid inference for modeling HIV viral load, and 3, the design and analysis of computer experiments. His scientific research has been focusing on clinical trials, health outcome research, epidemiology, biomarker identification, comparative effectiveness research, and genome studies. He has worked on multiple funded projects during his careers at Moffitt Cancer Center (2008-2012) and Yale University’s Department of Medical Oncology, Department of Biostatistics, and Department of Pathology (2012-2015). He is actively involved in external collaboration with Yale Medical School, Oregon Health and Science University, and Moffitt Cancer Center. He is also active in internal collaboration with multiple departments at Texas A&M University. He has been valued by team investigators for his knowledge about advanced statistical methods, willingness to learn new topics, and ability to communicate effectively with social scientists, community practitioners, as well as biological and clinical scientists.