Congratulations to our August 2024 graduates
Left to right: top, Jamie Joseph, Julia Thome, Shengxin Tu; bottom, Megan Hall, Julia Whitman
We are thrilled to celebrate the graduations of five students in our program. Click their names for more information. Dissertations and theses will be viewable at Vanderbilt’s Institutional Repository later this year.
Jamie Joseph, PhD, completed a dissertation titled “Causal Approaches to Quantifying the Role of Engagement in Studies of Mobile Health Interventions,” with advisor Andrew Spieker.
Julia Thome, PhD, completed a dissertation titled “Assessing the Impact of Health Policies: Advancements in Causal Inference Methodology and Real-World Application,” with advisor Bryan Shepherd.
Shengxin Tu, PhD, completed a dissertation titled “Rank-Based Analyses and Designs with Clustered Data,” with advisor Bryan Shepherd.
Megan Hall, MS, completed a thesis titled “Sampling Considerations in Intensive Longitudinal Data,” with advisor Matt Shotwell.
Julia Whitman, MS, completed a thesis titled “Properties of Variance Estimators in Finite Sample Sizes,” with advisor Andrew Spieker.