Faculty Profile
Nicholas Hartman, PhD
- Research Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
Dr. Hartman is a Research Assistant Professor of Biostatistics within the Kidney Epidemiology
and Cost Center at the University of Michigan. He develops statistical methods with
a focus on survival analysis, clustered/correlated data analysis, risk prediction,
and healthcare provider profiling. His methodological research is primarily motivated
by issues related to end-stage renal disease, organ transplantation, health equity,
and health policy. He collaborates with nephrologists, transplant surgeons, and policymakers
to advance research on kidney disease and the national healthcare system.
- PhD, Biostatistics, University of Michigan, 2023
- MS, Biostatistics, University of Michigan, 2021
- BS, Biometry and Statistics, Cornell University, 2019
Research Interests: Survival analysis, clustered/correlated data analysis, healthcare
provider profiling, organ transplantation, renal disease
Research Projects:
Research Projects:
- Methods to evaluate prognostic survival models under complex data structures
- Adjustments for unobserved confounding in healthcare provider evaluations
- Robust estimation methods for clustered data
- Policy-change analyses and access to kidney transplantation
Areas of Expertise: Biostatistics