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Co-Leader  -  Core B: Data Management & Statistical Resources
Professor of Statistics,
Carnegie Mellon University 
Email: joel@stat.cmu.edu
Phone: 412-268-8872
Fax: 412-268-7828
Assistant: MariAlice McShane, 412-268-7834

Research Program
 
 

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Leadership Positions and Honors
Elected President, Eastern North American Region (ENAR), 
International Biometric Society
Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association
Elected, International Statistical Institute
William H and Francis S. Ryan Teaching Award for Effectiveness in Teaching
Undergraduate Students, Carnegie Mellon University 
E.D. Smith Award for Distinguished Teaching and Educational Services, 
College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
Editor, Statistics in Medicine, 2002
Data Monitoring Committee, Prostate Cancer Intervention vs.
Observation Trial (PIVOT), VA Cooperative Study, 1994-
Scientific Advisory Panel, Treatment of Adolescent Depression Study
(TADS), NIMH, 1999-2004 
Committee on the Assessment of Family Violence Interventions,
National Academy of Sciences/Institute of Medicine, 1995-1997 
Committee on National Statistics, National Academy of Sciences, 1991-1997

Representative Publications 
Greenhouse J, Wasserman, L.  Robust Bayesian analysis of clinical trials.
Stat Med 14:1379-1391, 1995.
Lovett M, Greenhouse J. Applying cognitive theory to statistics instruction. 
American Statistician 54:196-206, 2000.View Adobe .pdf File . . .
Greenhouse JB, Seltman H. Using Prior Distributions to Synthesize Historical Evidence:
Comments on the Goodman-Sladky Case Study of IVIg in Guillan-Barre Syndrome.
Clinical Trials: Journal of the Society for Clinical Trials 2:311-318, 2005.View Adobe .pdf File . . .
Greenhouse JB, Kelleher KJ. Thinking outside the (black) box: Antidepressants,
suicidality, and research synthesis. Pediatrics 116:231-233, 2005.View Adobe .pdf File . . .
Kaizar E, Greenhouse J, Seltman H, Kelleher K. Do antidepressants cause suicidality
in children: A Bayesian meta-analysis. Clinical Trials: Journal of the Society for Clinical
Trials 3:73-98, 2006.View Adobe .pdf File . . .

Links
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Carnegie Mellon University ~ Department of Statistics
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