James Odei, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor
Biostatistics


Phone
614-247-8048
Office
1841 Neil Ave., 248 Cunz Hall, Columbus, OH 43210
James Odei

Biography

Dr. Odei's research interests include spatial, temporal, spatio-temporal modeling using Bayesian methods, and hierarchical modeling and applications to ecology and health. He believes interdisciplinary collaboration is key to making scientific progress. Prior to joining the College of Public Health's Division of Biostatistics, he served as a visiting assistant professor at the College of Arts and Sciences in the Department of Statistics, where he taught undergraduate and graduate courses.

 

Education

Ph.D.
Statistics, Utah State University (USU), Logan-Utah, 2014
M.S.
Statistics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), 2007
BSc.
Mathematics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Tech., Kumasi-Ghana, 2001

Research interests

Spatial, Temporal, and Spatio-Temporal Statistics, Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling, Statistical Data Visualization, Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS, TB, etc.), Environmental Epidemiology, Statistical methods for observational studies in population health, health outcome research and social sciences, Behavioral Medicine and Psychology, Breast Cancer Prevention

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