

Lifeng Lin
Widely regarded for contributions to the field of biostatistics, Lifeng Lin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Arizona. With a robust academic background, he earned his Ph.D. in biostatistics from the University of Minnesota in 2017, where he honed his expertise in statistical methodologies. Before his tenure at the University of Arizona, Dr. Lin served as an Assistant Professor at Florida State University, where he was instrumental in advancing research and teaching in biostatistics. Dr. Lin's research interests are deeply rooted in the development and application of statistical methods for meta-analysis, network meta-analysis, and Bayesian methods. His work is particularly focused on addressing challenges related to publication bias, a critical issue in the synthesis of scientific evidence. Through his research, he aims to improve the reliability and validity of conclusions drawn from meta-analytical studies, thereby enhancing the quality of evidence-based decision-making in various scientific domains. In addition to his research, Dr. Lin is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of biostatisticians. He actively engages with students and colleagues, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. His commitment to education is reflected in his teaching, where he integrates cutting-edge research with practical applications, preparing students to tackle complex statistical challenges in their future careers. Dr. Lin's contributions to the field have been recognized through various publications and presentations at national and international conferences. His work continues to influence the development of advanced statistical techniques, making significant impacts on both theoretical and applied aspects of biostatistics.
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Publications
, 376-384, 2019-06-24
, 356-364, 2020-06-10
, 376-388, 2019-02-07