Douglas E. Schaubel

Douglas E. Schaubel is a Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. He received his PhD in Biostatistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2002), M.Sc. in Biostatistics from McGill University (1996), and B.Math. in Actuarial Science/Statistics from the University of Waterloo (1992).

• Education:
• PhD, Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002
• M.Sc., Biostatistics, McGill University, 1996
• B.Math., Actuarial Science/Statistics, University of Waterloo, 1992

His research focuses on survival analysis, causal inference, and recurrent event modeling. Key contributions include methods for time-dependent treatments, competing risks analysis, and health care provider evaluation. His work addresses significant clinical questions in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and liver transplantation through collaborations with the University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center (KECC) and Arbor Research Collaborative for Health.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in semiparametric modeling for competing risks, gap time analysis, and treatment effect estimation in ESRD and transplantation settings. He serves as Associate Editor for Biometrics, Statistics in the Biosciences, Lifetime Data Analysis, and Journal of the American Statistical Association (Theory and Methods).

• Scientific Awards:
• Fellow, American Statistical Association