Biostatistician • Assistant Prof @WakeForestStats • Postdoc @jhubiostat • PhD @vandy_biostat • SoMe Associate Editor @AmjEpi 🎙 @casualinfer • @WomeninStat

Joined September 2013
Please enjoy some of my finest work. In collaboration with my sister, Teesa D’Agostino, we bring you “I’m Just a Slope” a tribute to our love of statistics & The Lonely Island youtu.be/9EwUl6gyVGQ
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"The instinct to do your own research when it comes to your health is a good one. The challenge often is not lack of information, but the opposite," writes #WFU statistics professor @LucyStats
So you want to do your “own research”...? A biostatistician shares a step-by-step method for researching health questions like a scientist: theconversation.com/how-to-d…
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📣 July 22-25 I’ll be teaching an online short course on how to read and understand statistics commonly found in medical literature — tell your clinician friends! @StatHorizons statisticalhorizons.com/semi…
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🖐️ There are five days left to apply to our M.S. in Statistics program at @WakeForest ! Our teacher-scholar faculty would love to review your apps to join our small, collaborative program with thesis/non-thesis routes, generous funding opps, optional data science cert, and more!
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Looks like we’ve got some central limit theorem truthers or nonparametric statistics enthusiasts outside my office window! 🙊 “normal is a myth”
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#WSDS2024 @SarahLotspeich teaching us about missing and misclassified wells! 👏 👏
🧪 @SarahLotspeich (Assistant Prof), "Missing and Misclassified Wells: Challenges in Quantifying the HIV Reservoir from Dilution Assays"
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I was slow to post, but @CarlyLBrantner and @LucyStats followed up with more awesome research!
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Day 3️⃣ of Wake Stats at @AmstatNews #WSDS2024! Three of our faculty and former students will be speaking, panel-ing, and chairing today. #SmallDepartmentBigImpact
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Baby’s first conference 🥰 #wsds2024 Shout out to the lovely audience member who held him for the last bit of my talk when he started getting chatty! And to @SarahLotspeich & @MAshStat for being our fearless roadtrip buddies!
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Ooh and of course big shout out to my husband for holding down the fort with the big sisters at home! So grateful for our village!
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Excited to hear from my @wakeforestmed colleague Kathy Lancaster (@prof_klancaster) at #WSDS2024 about time-varying effect modeling for depression and heavy alcohol use in people living with HIV in Cameroon. Such interesting work!
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Day 2️⃣ of Wake Stats at #WSDS2024! Four of our faculty and current and former students will be speaking, panel-ing, and chairing today. #SmallDepartmentBigImpact
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🚗 Roadtrippin’! #WSDS2024 here we come!
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🆕📄 Starting the week with a new faculty publication! Dr. @LucyStats (Assistant Prof) has a new paper out this week in @AmJEpi! She collaborated with researchers at @JohnsHopkinsSPH and @UNCpublichealth. Check it out!
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👏 @LucyStats is at it again, and @StatStaci5 (Associate Prof and Associate Chair) is here with her! Join them and fellow speakers (@FannyBu214 and @nataliexdean) for "Infection Insights." #IDWSDS2024
⏰Session 48 "Infection Insights: Women's Contributions to Infectious Disease Modeling" is starting now for #IDWSDS2024! We have four incredible speakers from @umichsph, @WakeForestStats, and @EmoryRollins.
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🏃‍♀️And we're off and running! @LucyStats (Assistant Prof) is the first of many Wake Stats faculty and alums who will be participating today. Yay, Lucy!
⏰Session 38 "The Art of the Invite: Crafting Successful Invited Session Proposals" is starting in 10 minutes for #IDWSDS2024! We have three experienced speakers from @Mizzou, @WakeForestStats, and @NIH who will be discussing their strategies!
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🏆 Wake Stats took home first place yesterday at "Hit the Bricks!" They ran the most laps and raised over $960 for cancer research. This department runs models AND miles! #SmallDepartmentBigImpact
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