Al Ozonoff, PhD
Phone:
617.638.5866
Fax:
Email: aozonoff@bu.edu
Location: 715 Albany St, T509E
Background
Dr. Ozonoff is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at the Boston University School of Public Health. He is an active member of the ASA, APHA, and ISDS, where he is an Associate Editor of the new online journal Advances in Disease Surveillance. He earned both his masters and doctorate at the University of California, Santa Barbara and joined the Boston University School of Public Health in 2004 after completing a post-doctoral Research Fellowship at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Ozonoff is the Principal Investigator of a three year research grant supported by the CDC BioSense program, and is actively involved in several collaborations across the Boston University Medical Campus.
Research Interests
Dr. Ozonoff’s research focuses on spatio-temporal patterns of respiratory disease at the population level, with a strong emphasis on time series analysis. More generally, he is interested in bringing the statistical community closer to the practice of public health via methodological contributions to public health surveillance.
ADC Role
Dr. Ozonoff is a member of the Data Core and serves as a biostatistician for multiple ADC projects.
Recent Publications
Ozonoff A, Bonetti M, Forsberg L, Pagano M. Power comparisons for an improved disease clustering test. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 2005; 48(4): 679-698. [PDF]
Ozonoff A, Webster T, Vieira V, Weinberg J, Ozonoff D, Aschengrau A. Cluster detection methods applied to the Upper Cape Cod cancer data. Environmental Health, 2005; 4(19): 1-9. [PDF]
Randolph AG, Lange C, Silverman EK, Lazarus R, Silverman ES, Baby B, Brown A, Ozonoff A, Richter B, and Weiss S. Polymorphisms within the IL12B gene are associated with asthma. American Journal of Human Genetics, 2004; 75(4): 709-715. [PDF]
Ozonoff A, Forsberg L, Bonetti M, Pagano M. A bivariate method for spatio-temporal syndromic surveillance. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2004; 53 Suppl: 61-66. [Text]
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