Re: probability/statistics

[Adam Ding <http://www.neu.edu/~ding>]

The bioinform program is actually not in the math dept. You can look up
the info on the neu website. I do not think that they require anatomy
class. So do not worry :)

> To: Adam Ding <http://www.neu.edu/~ding>
> 
> Thank you for all the info.
> 
> Does the Bioinformatics program require an anatomy class?
> 
>  > From: Adam Ding <http://www.neu.edu/~ding>
>  > Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 15:43:10 -0500 (EST)
>  >
>  > Yes. We do offer courses in applications of statitics (applied stat,
>  > anova, time series etc.). However, as a Math program, we certainly need
>  > our students to take the theoretical courses (Probability 1 and 2,
>  > Mathematical Statistics) first. 
>  > 
>  > I do not know if you want only a MS program or the Ph.D program. We have 
>  > a
>  > MS program in Bioinformatics at Northeastern if you are interested. If 
>  > you
>  > plan to go on to Ph.D. level, then certainly you can choose a research
>  > direction closer to the applications rather than theories. 
>  > My research interest has always been application oriented and I worked
>  > mainly in biostatistics which mainly deals with applications in clinical
>  > trials. More recently I am working on statistical applications in
>  > genetics. 
>  > 
>  > Hope that answers your question. Good luck
>  > 
>  > Adam
> 
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