Ph.D. Student Profile

Irena  Chen, B.A.

Irena Chen, B.A.

  • Doctoral Candidate
  • Cognate: Biostatistics

Education

  • MS Biostatistics, University of Michigan (2020)
  • B.A. Economics, Mathematics, University of Washington (2016)

Research Interests & Projects

Bayesian methods, latent variable modeling, population and global health
 

Selected Publications

  • Wu, Z & Chen, I., “Probabilistic Cause-of-disease Assignment using Case-control Diagnostic Tests: A Hierarchical Bayesian Latent Variable Regression Approach.” (2021) Statistics in Medicine.
  • Chen, I., Fay, J. & Stadt M., “Increasing Efficiency for United Way’s Tax Campaign”. (2017) SIAM Undergraduate Research Online.