Researcher Profile: Sargent, Daniel J, Ph.D.

Daniel J. Sargent, Ph.D.

Joint Appointment
Health Sciences Research
Academic Rank
Professor of Oncology
Professor of Biostatistics

Clinical Profile

Summary

My primary research interest is in the area of the conduct and the methodology of clinical trials in cancer. Areas of active research include clinical trial design, design and analysis of studies involving tumor markers, meta-analyses, and survival analysis.

I am the primary consulting statistican for the Gastrointestinal research program of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center and as such am involved in multiple ongoing clinical trials of both cancer treatment and cancer screening.

Recent publications

See my publications on PubMed

Education

Ph.D. – Biostatistics. Thesis title: A general framework for hierarchical survival models in the Cox proportional hazards regression setting. Thesis Advisors: Tom Louis and Jim Hodges.
University of Minnesota

Post-doctoral Fellowship
Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota School of Public Health

M.S. – Biostatistics. Thesis Topic: Robust Bayesian methods for clinical trial monitoring. Advisor: Brad Carlin.
University of Minnesota

B.S. – Mathematics
University of Minnesota

B.S. – Statistics
University of Minnesota

Academic Affiliations
Clinical Research Training Program

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