Shu-Fang Hsu Schmitz: Teaching

Teaching experience

• Basic statistics for undergraduates (in German)
• Statistical anylsis approaches, for graduate students in statistics
  • Survival analysis
  • Applied mixed models
  • Categorial data analysis
  • Bayesian statistics
• Medical statistics
  • Basic medical statistics, for medical researchers and for continuing education programs
  • Group sequential designs, for graduate students in statistics
  • Design and analysis of cross-over trials, for graduate students in statistics
  • Design and analysis of clinical trials, for graduate students in statistics and for continuing education programs

Thesis advice

• Karl Kaufmann: Adaptive Design in Clinical Trials.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, University of Bern 2005
• Johanna A. Kremer: An attempt to estimate the age 4143insA, an ADAMTS13 mutation frequently found in hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2007
• Katharina Fierz: The exploration of a mediator variable: symptom manageability, symptom experience and quality of life.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2008
• Thomas von Känel: Identification of potential CF modifier genes using random coefficient models.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2010
• Andreas Limacher: Clinical outcome following percutaneous coronary intervention using titanium-nitride-oxide coated stents compared with sirolimus-eluting-stents.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2010
• Dominic Leiser: Analysis of overall survival and loco-regional recurrence in a patient subgroup with locally advanced head-and-neck cancer treated by radiotherapy.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2011
• Barbara Wenk: Survival and masting in Dianthus Sylvestris.
  Diploma thesis, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2012
• Andreas Limacher: Prediction of bleeding in elderly patients with venous theromboembolism.
  Master of Advanced Study, Nachdiplomstudium in angewandter Statistik, Univ. of Bern 2012

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