Bio

Dr. Lu joined the Quantitative Sciences Unit (QSU) in 2020. Prior to this, she served as a Senior Biostatistical Consultant at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW). She earned her PhD in Biostatistics from The Ohio State University (OSU) in 2016. During her pre-doctoral research, she collaborated on projects between the Center for Pharmacogenomics and the Mathematical Biosciences Institute at OSU, contributing to publications in *Molecular Pharmacology*, *BMC Genomics*, and *Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods*. During her three and a half years at UTSW, Dr. Lu primarily focused on biomarker discovery studies. She has extensive experience in analyzing large-scale electronic medical records, National Cancer Database, RNA expression microarray data, GTEx RNA-seq, HuProt protein array data, cytokine-chemokine expression, and autoantibody profiles.

Education & Certifications

  • PhD, The Ohio State University, Biostatistics (2016)
  • MS, The Ohio State University, Statistics (2014)
  • MS, Middle Tennessee State University, General Mathematics (2011)
  • BS, Nanjing Normal University, Computational Mathematics (2008)

Contact

  • Academic
    ronglu@stanford.edu
    University - Academic staff Department: Med/Quantitative Sciences Unit Position: Senior Biostatistician (Bioinformatician/Computational Biologist)

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