Oral

Introduction by Bill Eaton. Kung-Yee Liang, long time member of the Department of Biostatistics faculty of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, is the recipient of the Rema Lapouse Award recognizing leadership in the field of psychiatric epidemiology. Dr. Liang is an internationally known biostatistician known for his classic studies in longitudinal analysis and the development, with Scott Zeger, of the generalized estimating equations (GEE). He was director of the NIMH Biostatistics in Mental Health Training Program at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for many years and has authored many studies in psychopathology, genetics, and neuroscience research. He is now president of the National Yang-Ming University in Taipai where he continues his work in psychopathology and neuroscience.

Session Objectives: Describe the perspective and insights of this internationally known biostatistician

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)