Meng Xia
Current Ph.D. Candidate majoring in Biostatistics, in University of Michigan
Work Experience
Department of Biostatistics,UM
Research Assistant
09/2014-Present
Ann Arbor, MI
Collaborate with staff in pulmonary division of University of Michigan Health System Work on data management and analysis; help with writing research manuscripts
Work Experience
Department of Biostatistics,UM
Graduate Student Instructor
09/2013-12/2013
Ann Arbor, MI
Delivered the lecture of lab session and held office hour for course Applied Biostatistics Graded homework, lab exercises and mid-term exams
Work Experience
Arbor Research
Research Assistant
05/2013-08/2013
Ann Arbor, MI
In Arbor Research, perform data clean and table manipulation with SAS. Assist authors with preparation of tables and figures for inclusion in a variety of written materials. Work with senior analyst to contribute to a wide variety of analytical tasks
Research
Published Paper
Plasma SP-D, Matrix Metalloproteinase-7, and Osteopontin Index Distinguishes IPF From Other IIPs. (White ES, Xia M, Murray S, et al. ) Am. J. Respir Crit. Care. Med. (In Press)
Six-SOMAmer index relating to immune, protease and angiogenic functions predicts progression in IPF. (Ashley SL, Xia M, Murray S, et al.) PloS One. (In Press)
Research
Published Paper
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Gender-Age-Physiology Index Stage for Predicting Future Lung Function Decline. (Salisbury ML, Xia M, Zhou Y, et al. ) Chest. 2016;149(2):491–8.10.1378
Research
Published Paper
Prostaglandin E2 inhibits neutrophil extracellular trap formation post-stem cell transplant. (Domingo-Gonzalez, R, Martinez-Colon, G, Smith AJ, Smith, CK, Ballinger MN, Xia, M, Murray, S, Kaplan MJ, Yanik GA and BB Moore.) Am. J. Respir Crit. Care. Med. 2016:193(2):186-97
Professional Skills
Computer: Microsoft Office software * SAS/R/Stata/SPSS * EpiData * Oracle sqldeveloper
Statistical: Linear regression * ANOVA * MANOVA Mixed effect model *GLMLogisitic regression *Survival analysis *High-dimensional categorical data analysis *Clinical trial design *Stochastic process *Longitudinal data analysis *Missing data
Honors
- Kshirsagar Wolfe Scholarship, U-M 02/2014
- Outstanding graduates of China Capital Medical University (CCMU) 06/2012
- Excellent First-class Scholarship of University (for three times), CCMU 2009-2012
- National Scholarship from Ministry of Education, P. R. China 2009-2010
Education
University of Michigan
School of Public Health
Ann Arbor, MI
09/2014-present
Program: Biostatistics
Degree: Ph.D. Candidate
GPA:3.91/4.00
09/2012-04/2014
Program: Biostatistics
Degree: Master of Science
GPA:3.92/4.00