Rob Trangucci

Rob Trangucci

Assistant Professor of Statistics

Oregon State University

Biography

My research focuses on developing novel statistical methodology in missing data analysis and causal inference for problems in epidemiology, designing Bayesian methods for survey inference, and creating tools to quantify how priors impact posterior inferences.

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Interests
  • Causal inference for vaccine efficacy
  • Missing data
  • Principal stratification
  • Prior influence
  • Multilevel regression and poststratification (MRP)
  • Bayesian inference
Education
  • PhD in Statistics, 2023

    University of Michigan

  • MA in Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, 2014

    Columbia University

  • BA in Physics, 2009

    Bucknell University

Publications

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(2022). Modeling racial/ethnic differences in COVID-19 incidence with covariates subject to non-random missingness. Accepted at Annals of Applied Statistics.

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(2021). Racial Disparities in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mortality Are Driven by Unequal Infection Risks. Clinical Infectious Diseases.

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(2021). Quantifying Observed Prior Impact. Bayesian Analysis.

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(2020). Bayesian Hierarchical Weighting Adjustment and Survey Inference. Survey Methodology..

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(2020). Modeling Spatial Risk of Diarrheal Disease Associated with Household Proximity to Untreated Wastewater Used for Irrigation in the Mezquital Valley, Mexico. Environmental Health Perspectives.

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(2019). Effects of Sequential Influenza A(H1N1)Pdm09 Vaccination on Antibody Waning. The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

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Preprints

Conference papers

(2016). Prior formulation for Gaussian process hyperparameters. Practical Bayesian nonparameterics workshop - NeurIPS.

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