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Steve Selvin, Ph.D.Steve Selvin, Ph.D.
Professor of Biostatistics
PHONE: (510) 642-4618
FAX: (510) 643-5163
LOCATION: 110 Haviland Hall
E-MAIL: selvin@stat.berkeley.edu

 

Research Interests

  • Epidemiologic methods
  • Spatial analysis
  • Matched pair design and application to genetic problems
  • Statistical analysis of epidemiologic data
Publications

Selvin, S. and Merrill, D. W. (2001). Adult Leukemia: a spatial analysis. Epidemiology: 13:151-156.

Ma, X., Buffler, P. A., Selvin, S., Wiemels, J. K., Reynolds, P., (2002) Day-care/preschool attendance and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. British Journal of Cancer. 86, 1419-1424.

Carmichael, S., Shaw, G. M., Schaffer, D. M., and Selvin, S., (2003) Dieting Behaviors and Risk of a Neural Tube Defect. in press, American J. Epidemiology

Selvin, S., Ragland, K. , Chien, E. Y., and Buffler, P. A,, (2004) Spatial analysis of childhood leukemia in a case/control study International Journal of Hygiene and Environment Health, 207:1-8.

Selvin, S. (2004) Cytochrome P450 1A1 Polymorphism and Childhood Leukemia: An Analysis of Matched Pairs Case/Control Genotypic Data. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 13(8):1371-4.

Selvin, S. (1997). The F-distribution. Section in Encyclopedia of Biostatistics.  John Wiley and Sons.

Selvin, S. (1998). Modern Applied Biostatistical Methods Using SPLUS. Oxford University Press. New York, NY.

Selvin, S. (2001).  Epidemiologic Analysis: a case-oriented approach.  Oxford University Press.  New York, NY.

Selvin, S. (2004).  Statistical Analysis of Epidemiologic Data.  Third edition.  Oxford University Press.  New York.

Other Interests

  • Undergraduate Management Committee, head
  • Head, Division of Biostatistics
  • School of Public Health Distinguished Teaching Award, 1998
  • University of California, Berkeley Distinguished Teaching Award, 1983

 

Profile updated: February 1, 2005

 

 

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