Biography:Ann Zauber

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Short description: Epidemiologist and biostatistician

Ann Graham Zauber is an epidemiologist and biostatistician at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, primarily interested in colorectal cancer.[1] Her research has demonstrated the effectiveness of colonoscopy and polyp removal at reducing the incidence of this kind of cancer.[2]

Zauber did her Ph.D. in biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University.[3] She became a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2016.[4]

In 2018 the World Endoscopy Organization gave her their Charles G. Moertel Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award.[5]

References

  1. "Profile: Ann Zauber". Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. https://www.mskcc.org/profile/ann-zauber. Retrieved 2018-08-07. 
  2. Grady, Denise (February 22, 2012). "Report Affirms Lifesaving Role of Colonoscopy". https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/23/health/colonoscopy-prevents-cancer-deaths-study-finds.html. 
  3. Rohde, Charles; Zeger, Scott L.; Thomas, Karen Kruse; Bandeen-Roche, Karen (2012). "Johns Hopkins University Department of Biostatistics". in Agresti, Alan; Meng, Xiao-Li. Strength in Numbers: The Rising of Academic Statistics Departments in the U. S.. New York: Springer. pp. 129–141. doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-3649-2_10.  (See in particular p. 134 .)
  4. "ASA Bestows Fellows Designation on 65 Members". American Statistical Association. June 20, 2016. https://www.amstat.org/asa/files/pdfs/pressreleases/2016-ASAFellows.pdf. Retrieved 2018-08-07. 
  5. "Ann Graham Zauber presented with the Charles G. Moertel Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award for her dedication to Colorectal Cancer Prevention". World Endoscopy Organization. https://twitter.com/worldendoorg/status/1002655263546068994. Retrieved 2018-08-07. (need better cit)