Sander Greenland

Sander Greenland

Sander Greenland ("c". 1951–) is a leading authority on biostatistics and quantitative methods for epidemiology. Educated at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), he has held a professorship in epidemiology at UCLA School of Public Health since 1989, and additionally a professorship in statistics at UCLA College of Letters and Science since 1999. He has published over 300 scientific papers, two of which have been cited over 500 times. [cite journal
author = Greenland, S.
year = 1989
title = Modeling and variable selection in epidemiologic analysis
journal = American Journal of Public Health
volume = 79
issue = 3
pages = 340–349
url = http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/79/3/340
pmid = 2916724
] [cite journal
author = Greenland, S.
year = 1987
title = Quantitative methods in the review Of epidemiologic literature
journal = Epidemiologic Reviews
volume = 9
issue = 1
pages = 1–30
url = http://epirev.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/citation/9/1/1
pmid = 3678409
] He is the co-author of one of the standard textbooks on epidemiology. [cite book
author = Rothman, K.J.
coauthors = Greenland, S.; Lash, T.L.
year = 2008
title = Modern Epidemiology
publisher = Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
isbn = 0781755646
edition = 3rd edition
] He is known for his contributions to meta-analysis, Bayesian inference and causal inference, among other topics.

References

*cite web| title= Curriculum Vitae: Sander Greenland | url=http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/faculty/greenland/Greenland_CV.pdf | date=2007-03-29 | accessdate=2008-02-23

External links

* [http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/faculty/greenland/ Sander Greenland's web page at UCLA School of Public Health]
* [http://www.ph.ucla.edu/EPI/faculty/greenland/greenlandphoto.html Photo of Sander Greenland]


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