Daniel L. Gillen

Associate Professor

Department of Statistics

2226 Bren Hall

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA  92697-1250

 

Phone:  949.824.9862

Fax:  949.824.9863

Email:  dgillen@uci.edu

 

 

Education

    

          Ph.D., Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA (2003)
          M.S., Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA (2001)
          B.S., Mathematics, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA (1997)

 

 

 

Research Interests

 

          Biostatistics, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, design and analysis of clinical trials, group sequential methods

 

Courses

Stat 120C – Probability & Statistics III (Access currently restricted)

Stat 211 – Statistical Methods II (Access currently restricted)

Stat 212 – Statistical Methods III (Access currently restricted)

Stat 235 – Modern Data Analysis Methods

Stat 250 – Biostatistics (Access currently restricted)



Selected Publications Since 2005 (Statistics Journals)

 

Gillen D., ÒA Random Walk Approach for Quantifying Uncertainty in Group Sequential Survival TrialsÓ, Computational Statistics & Data Analysis (to appear).

 

Gillen D. and Johnson W., Comment on ÒThe Nested Dirichlet ProcessÓ, Journal of the American Statistical Association (to appear).

 

Haneuse S., Rudser K., and Gillen D. ÒFlexible Bayesian survival modeling of the non-stationary effect of a time- dependent covariateÓ Biostatistics. 2008 Jul;9(3), pp. 400-10.

 

Schildcrout J., Jenkins C., Ostroff J., Gillen D., Harrell F., and Trost D. ÒDynamic treatment effects in longitudinal analyses of clinical safety: Modeling approaches that permit valid inferences in the presence of common selection mechanismsÓ. Statistics In Medicine  2008 May 30;27(12), pp. 2248-66.

 

Emerson S., Kittelson J., and Gillen D., ÒFrequentist evaluation of group sequential clinical trial designsÓ, Statistics In Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 28 (2007), pp. 5047-80. 

 

Emerson S., Kittelson J., and Gillen D., ÒBayesian evaluation of group sequential clinical trial designsÓ, Statistics In Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 7 (2007), pp. 1431-49.

 

Gillen D. and Emerson S., ÒNon-transitivity in a class of weighted logrank statistics under nonproportional hazardsÓ, Statistics and Probability Letters, Vol. 77, No. 2 (2007), pp. 123-130.

 

Gillen D. and Emerson S., ÒA note on P-values under group sequential testing and nonproportional hazards," Biometrics, Vol. 61 (2005), pp. 546-551.

 

Gillen D. and Emerson S., ÒInformation growth in a family of weighted logrank statistics under interim analyses," Sequential Analysis, Vol. 24 (2005), pp. 1-22.

 

 

Selected Publications Since 2005 (Clinical Journals)

 

Gillen D., Stehman-Breen C., Smith J., McDonald R., Warady B., Brandt J., and Wong C., ÒThe survival advantage of pediatric recipients of a first kidney transplant among children awaiting kidney transplantationÓ. American Journal Transplantation (to appear).

 

Delfino RJ, Staimer N, Tjoa T, Polidori A, Arhami M, Gillen D, Kleinman MT, Vaziri N, Zaldivar F, Longhurst J, Sioutas C. Circulating biomarkers of inflammation, antioxidant activity, and platelet activation are associated with urban air pollution in elderly subjects with a history of coronary artery disease. Env Health Perspect, 2008;116:898–906.

 

Chen PC, Kuraguchi M, Velasquez J, Wang Y, Yang K, Edwards R, Gillen D, Edelmann W, Kucherlapati R, Lipkin SM. "Novel roles for MLH3 deficiency and TLE6-like amplification in DNA mismatch repair-deficient gastrointestinal tumorigenesis and progression." PLoS Genet. 2008 Jun 13;4(6):e1000092.

 

Delfino RJ, Staimer N, Tjoa T, Gillen D, Kleinman MT, Sioutas C, Cooper D. "Personal and ambient air pollution exposures and lung function decrements in children with asthma." Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Apr;116(4), pp. 550-8.

 

Evan AP, Coe FL, Gillen D, Lingeman JE, Bledsoe S, Worcester EM. "Renal intratubular crystals and hyaluronan staining occur in stone formers with bypass surgery but not with idiopathic calcium oxalate stones." Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2008 Mar;291(3), pp. 325-34.

 

Mittalhenkle A, Stehman-Breen CO, Shlipak MG, Fried LF, Katz R, Young BA, Seliger S, Gillen D, Newman AB, Psaty BM, Siscovick D. "Cardiovascular risk factors and incident acute renal failure in older adults: the cardiovascular health study." Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Mar;3(2), pp.450-6.

 

Gillen D., Worcester E., and Coe F., ÒReply to Gambaro and Abaterusso Comments on Evidence that postprandial  reduction of renal calcium reabsorption mediates the hypercalcuria of patients with calcium nephrolithiasisÓ, American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology,Vol. 293, No. 5 (2007), pp. 1759.

 

Stankus N., Hammes M., Gillen D., and Worcester E., ÒAfrican American ESRD patients have a high pre-dialysis prevalence of kidney stones compared to NHANES IIIÓ, Urological Research, Vol. 35, No. 2 (2007), pp. 83-7.

 

Worcester E., Gillen D., Evan A., Parks J., Wright K., Trumbore L., Nakagawa Y., and Coe F., ÒEvidence that postprandial  reduction of renal calcium reabsorption mediates the hypercalcuria of patients with calcium nephrolithiasisÓ, American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology, Vol. 292, No. 1 (2007), pp. 66-75.

 

Vokes T., Gillen D., Pham A., Lovett J., ÒRisk factors for prevalent ver tebral fractures in black and white female densitometry patients.Ó Journal of Clinical Densitometry, Vol. 10 (2007), pp. 1-9.

 

Delfino RJ, Staimer N, Gillen D, Tjoa T, Sioutas C, Fung K, George S, Kleinman MT.  Personal and ambient air pollution is associated with increased exhaled NO in children with asthma. Environ Health Perspect, Vol. 114, No. 11 (2006), pp. 1736-43.

 

Josephson M., Gillen D., Javaid B., Kadambi P., Meehan S., Foster P., Harland R., Thistlethwaite R., Garfinkel M., Atwood W., Jordan J., Sadhu M., Millis M., Williams J., ÒTreatment of renal allograft polyoma BK virus infection with leflunomideÓ, Transplantation, Vol. 81, No. 5 (2006), pp. 704-10.

 

Smith J., Rudser K., Gillen D., Kestenbaum B., Seliger S., Weiss N., McDonald R., Davis C., Stehmen-Breen C., ÒRisk of lymphoma after renal transplantation varies with time: an analysis of the United States Renal Data SystemÓ,Transplantation, Vol. 81, No. 2 (2006), pp. 175-80.

 

Fried L., Katz R., Sarnak M., Shlipak M., Chaves P., Jenny N., Stehman-Breen C., Gillen D., Bleyer A., Hirsch C., Siscovick D., Newman AB.., ÒKidney Function as a Predictor of Noncardiovascular MortalityÓ, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 16, No. 12 (2005), pp. 3728-35.

 

Seliger S., Longstreth W., Katz R., Manolio T., Fried L., Shlipak M., Stehman-Breen C., Newman A., Sarnak M., Gillen D., Bleyer A., Siscovick D., ÒCystatin C and Subclinical Brain InfarctionÓ, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 16, No. 12 (2005), pp. 3721-7.

 

Santry H., Gillen D., and Lauderdale D., ÒTrends in bariatric surgical proceduresÓ JAMA, Vol. 294 (2005), pp. 1909-17.

 

Gillen D., Coe F., and Worcester E., ÒNephrolithiasis and Increased Blood Pressure in Overweight FemalesÓ, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 46 (2005), pp. 263-9.

 

Gillen D., Worcester E., and Coe F.,  ÒDecreased renal function among adults with a history of nephrolithisias: A study of NHANES IIIÓ, Kidney International, Vol. 67, No. 2 (2005), pp. 685-90.

 

Williams J., Javaid B., Kadambi P., Gillen D., Harland R., Thistlewaite J., Garfinkel M., Foster P., Atwood W., Millis J., Meehan S., Josephson M., ÒLeflunomide for polyomavirus type BK nephropathyÓ New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 352 (2005), pp. 1157-8.

 

Vokes T., Gillen D., Lovett J., Favus M., ÒComparison of T-scores from different skeletal sites in differentiating postmenopausal women with and without prevalent vertebral fracturesÓ Journal of Clinical Densitometry, Vol. 8 (2005), pp. 206-15.

 

 


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LAST UPDATED:  August 10, 2008