Ph.D. Student Profile
Jonathan Boss, BS, MS
- Doctoral Candidate
- Cognate: Biostatistics
Education
- MS Biostatistics, University of Michigan (2018)
- BS Mathematics, Advanced and Statistics, Michigan State University (2016)
Research Interests & Projects
Continuous shrinkage priors, multi-pollutant modeling, high-dimensional mediation analysis, data integration. Applied collaborations in environmental statistics ranging from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, birth outcomes, and racial differences in telomere length.
Selected Publications
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Goutman SA, Boss J, Guo K, Alakwaa FM, Patterson A, Kim S, Savelieff MG, Hur J, Feldman EL. Untargeted metabolomics yields insight into ALS disease mechanisms. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2020;91(12):1329-1338.Boss J, Mukherjee B, Ferguson KK, Aker A, Alshawabkeh AN, Cordero JF, Meeker JD, Kim S. Estimating outcome-exposure associations when exposure biomarker detection limits vary across batches. Epidemiology. 2019;30(5):746-755.Goutman SA, Boss J, Patterson A, Mukherjee B, Batterman S, Feldman EL. High plasma concentrations of organic pollutants negatively impact survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2019;90(8):907-912.Boss J, Zhai J, Aung MT, Ferguson KK, Johns LE, McElrath TF, Meeker JD, Mukherjee B. Associations between mixtures of urinary phthalate metabolites with gestational age at delivery: a time to event analysis using summative phthalate risk scores. Environ Health. 2018;17(1):56.