Dr. Ma received his Ph.D. degree in
statistics at University of Wisconsin in 2004. Prior to
arriving at Yale, Dr. Ma was a Senior Fellow in
Collaborative Health Studies Coordinating Center (CHSCC) and
Department of Biostatistics at University of Washington. He
has been involved in developing novel statistical and
bioinformatics methodologies for analysis of cancer (NHL,
breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer), mental disorders, and
cardiovascular diseases. He has also been involved in health
economics research, with special interest in health
insurance in developing countries.
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