Sujet: Statistical method to evaluate the performance of DNA sequencing according to the clinical context

Conférencier ：Pr. Pascal ROY

Animateur：Pr. SHEN Baiyong

Horaires：15:30 le vendredi 8 mars 2019

Lieu：Salle de conférence de la bibliothèque de la Faculté de médecine de l’Université Jiaotong de Shanghai

Langue：Anglais

Biographie: Pascal Roy is a Professor of Biostatistics at Université de Lyon and Hospices Civils de Lyon. He obtained a MD degree in Public Health in 1991 from Université de Lyon and a PhD in Biostatistics in 1993 from Université Paris XI. He worked on Generalized Linear Models and Generalized Additive Models first as a researcher at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC, Lyon) then at the Department of Biostatistics of the University of Washington (Seattle) during his postdoctoral fellowship. He is currently head of team “Biostatistique-Santé” of a mixed University-Centre National de Recherche Scientifique research unit (UMR CNRS 5558) and coordinator of Master's degrees “Santé Publique” and “Biostatistique, Biomathématique, Bioinformatique en Santé” at Université de Lyon. His current research on statistical inference in personalized medicine includes works on the analysis of proteomic, transcriptomic, and genomic data (Massive Parallel Sequencing). A part of his research work relates to the exchange program developed by CLARA Cancéropôle between Jiao Tong University (Shanghai, China) and Université de Lyon (Lyon, France) and supported by «Accueil Sup” program of Région Rhônes-Alpes.