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Chair of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

Buffalo
Joined February 2011
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This year for Halloween, I’m going as Brandon Beane. I’ll wake up, check in on a few people, and call it a day
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🧬 Upcoming Joint @AACR CEWG-CPWG Webinar | Cancer Evolution Meets Cancer Prevention How can we leverage cancer evolution to detect cancer earlier and develop more effective prevention strategies? Join the AACR Cancer Evolution Working Group (CEWG) and Cancer Prevention Working Group (CPWG) on December 8, 2026, for an engaging joint webinar exploring how empirical and computational approaches can be combined to advance cancer interception and prevention. 🔬 Webinar Theme: Cancer Evolution Meets Cancer Prevention: Combining Empirical and Computational Techniques to Detect and Prevent Cancer 📅 Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026 🕦 Time: 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET 🔗 Register for the webinar: vimeo.com/event/6309258 🎙️ Moderator E. Shelley Hwang, MD, MPH, MBA Mary and Deryl Hart Distinguished Professor of Surgery; Director, Breast Oncology Program; Leader, PRELUDE Precancer Program, Duke University and Duke Cancer Institute 🧪 Featured Speakers Kathleen (Kit) Curtius, PhD Associate Professor, Division of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego; Research Health Scientist, VA San Diego Healthcare System Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD, FAACR Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Discover how integrating empirical evidence with computational modeling can deepen our understanding of cancer development and inform innovative approaches to early detection, interception, and prevention. We look forward to your participation! aacr.org/professionals/membe…
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What is a basic life skill that you feel modern schools have completely stopped teaching?
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Big dogs are getting a little extra love this October! Now through October 31, adoption fees are 50% off for eligible large dogs weighing 44+ pounds as part of Big Mutt-tober at the SPCA Serving Erie County. Big Mutt-tober is presented in part by Pet Supplies Plus.
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Don't forget the goalie academy
why I love Tre White signing to the #bills Practice Squad: -he's a national treasure -that room could use more veteran leadership/guidance -I know the scheme is different BUT also Tre still has ability so it feels like a low risk move -he's a national treasure
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📢 Registration is open for the 4th Biennial Translational Advances in Cancer Prevention Agent Development (TACPAD) Virtual Meeting! 📅 September 28–30, 2026 💻 Virtual & free to attend Join leading basic, translational, and clinical researchers to explore emerging advances in cancer prevention and interception—including immunoprevention, chemoprevention, biomarkers, novel agents, and prevention clinical trials. Register: events.cancer.gov/cadrg/tacp… #CancerPrevention #CancerResearch #TACPAD #CancerInterception #NCI
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We are pleased to share the inaugural issue of the CIP-Net Newsletter! This first issue highlights recent network activities, research initiatives, collaborative efforts, and key moments from our 2026 CIP-Net Annual Meeting in Buffalo. It also celebrates the contributions of our investigators, patient advocates, and the broader CIP-Net community. Read the newsletter here: indd.adobe.com/view/e47a87f1…
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What do you think is the biggest single bottleneck to human progress right now?
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Why did it also take 5 commercials
Only way Space Ref overrules officials on that play is because it's Nacua, as in, he probably was in so if we're right we can keep the game moving. Now we have the challenge flag because it seems he wasn't. Clear and obvious etc etc etc
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For fun Bills Mafia.
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Here’s the official full-length trailer for our #BillsMafia docuseries JUST ONE BEFORE I DIE. All 5 episodes premiere for free on @Tubi Oct. 21. 🦬❤️ @RealAddison
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TURN ON THE POWER! 🚨 Owen Power secures the win for the @BuffaloSabres in @Energizer overtime!
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Rinse and repeat the past 5 years
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We’ve reached the next stage in the circle of life for the Bills
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If the Bills defense keeps stepping up, they'll be tough to beat @ChevyTrucks #ad #chevy #silverado
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I hope he can throw in the rain
Insane amount of blood on that football. The haters of which there are many are in shambles
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If you don’t think some guy in a windbreaker with an .063 career batting average feebly trying to hit Nolan Ryan was entertaining we’ll have to agree to disagree … 👉 super70ssportsstore.com/prod…
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KONSTA GOAL!!! 4-3 Blue Jackets | P2 6:46
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Throwback to when @Sabretooth_NHL and Sungari became instant besties 😌🐯 Wishing our friends (and reigning Atlantic Division champions 😉) @BuffaloSabres good luck this season!!! 💛💙 #LetsGoBuffalo
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