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Kai Yang

Kai Yang, PhD

Assistant Professor, Biostatistics

Locations

  • MEB M1404
    Biostatistics

Contact Information

Education

PhD, Biostatistics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2021
MS, Biostatistics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2019
BS, Mathematics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, 2016

Biography

Dr. Kai Yang is an Assistant Professor in Biostatistics at the 91ɫƵ. He joined the Division of Biostatistics in the fall of 2021. His major methodological research interests include spatial epidemiology, online monitoring of medical outcomes, and quality control and improvement. He is particularly interested in developing statistical methodologies and computational tools for nonparametric modeling and sequential monitoring of large-scale spatio-temporal data. His collaborative research interests are focused on infectious diseases, cancers and cardiovascular diseases. He has close collaborations with several research groups at 91ɫƵ including the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Department of Surgery.

Research Areas of Interest

  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Image Processing
  • Longitudinal Data Analysis
  • Spatial Epidemiology
  • Spatio-Temporal Modeling
  • Statistical Process Control

Research Interests

Dr. Yang’s research interests include spatio-temporal data analysis, statistical process control and image processing. He is particularly interested in developing statistical methodologies and computational tools for nonparametric modeling and sequential monitoring of spatio-temporal data. His collaborative research interests are focused on infectious diseases, cancers and cardiovascular diseases. He is a biostatistician for several research groups at 91ɫƵ including the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Division of Surgical Oncology.

Publications

  • (Kosuru R, Romito O, Sharma GP, Ferraresso F, Ghadrdoost Nakhchi B, Yang K, Mammoto T, Mammoto A, Kastrup CJ, Zhang DX, Goldspink PH, Trebak M, Chrzanowska M.) Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2024 Nov;44(11):2271-2287 PMID: 39324266 PMCID: PMC11495542 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85206451357 09/26/2024

  • (Roge SA, Valiquette AM, Teng BQ, Yang K, Grindel SI.) J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2024 Jul 01 PMID: 38960138 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85203805944 07/04/2024

  • (Patel M, Liu XC, Tassone C, Escott B, Yang K, Thometz J.) Spine Deform. 2024 Jul;12(4):1001-1008 PMID: 38403800 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185949083 02/26/2024

  • (Patel M, Liu XC, Yang K, Tassone C, Escott B, Thometz J.) Children (Basel). 2024 Jan 26;11(2) PMID: 38397270 PMCID: PMC10886742 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185907340 02/24/2024

  • (K Yang.) Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A. 12/01/2024

  • (RD Nerenz, S Hooshmand, E Jackowiak, D Shirilla, Y Yang, K Yang, AZ Obeidat.) American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 07/03/2024

  • (KA Konop, JM Fritz, A Graf , MR Celin, KM Kruger, K Radmanovic , J Krzak, K Yang, BQ Teng, P Smith, GF Harris.) Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation. 04/01/2024

  • (Yang K, Qiu P.) Journal of Quality Technology. 2024;56(2):140-156 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85178180323 01/01/2024

  • (Qiu P, Yang K.) Journal of Quality Technology. 2023;55(2):163-180 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85131423825 01/01/2023

  • (Yang GS, Yang K, Weaver MT, Lynch Kelly D, Dorsey SG, Jackson-Cook CK, Lyon DE.) Support Care Cancer. 2022 Dec 20;31(1):65 PMID: 36538110 12/21/2022

  • (Wynne N, Cava JA, Gaffney M, Heitkotter H, Scheidt A, Reiniger JL, Grieshop J, Yang K, Harmening WM, Cooper RF, Carroll J.) Biomed Opt Express. 2022 Aug 01;13(8):4445-4454 PMID: 36032569 PMCID: PMC9408252 08/30/2022

  • (Yang K, Qiu P.) Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics. February 2022;74(1):49-68 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103061571 02/01/2022