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Congratulations to Jeremy VanderDoes on his recent publication in Public Health!

The article, titled "Exploring the Syndemic Impact of COVID-19 and Mental Health on Health Services Utilization among the Adult Ontario Population," represents a collaborative effort with Kiran Saqib, Vivek Goel, and Zahid A. Butt from the School of Public Health Sciences, as well as Joel A. Dubin from the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science.

Congratulations to Yuying Huang on her recent publication in Pharmacy. Her article, "The Association between Academic Performance and Entry-to-Practice Milestones within a Co-Operative Education PharmD Program," explores the link between academic assessments, exam success rates, and clinical rotation performance. Collaborating with Ali Syed, Sarah Moroz, John Pugsley, Nancy M. Waite, and Sherilyn K.D. Houle, Yuying used multiple linear regression and backward selection with AIC for model selection. She effectively communicated her findings, resulting in clear and interpretable models.

Congratulations to Trang Bui on her recent publication in Behavioral Research in Accounting.

Congratulations to Luke Hagar on his recent publication in the Journal of the International Phonetics Association.

The in-person statistics workshops are coming back this Fall term.

Yuying Huang used multiple linear regression to investigate associations between academic assessments the University of Waterloo (UWaterloo) Doctor of Phamacy (PharmD) program, success rates on the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) Qualifying Exam, and performances on PharmD clinical rotations.

Zhoushanyue (Sophie) He (BSc (Statistics), 2011, Beijing Normal University, MSc (Statistics), 2013, University of Waterloo, Ph.D. (Statistics), 2020, University of Waterloo) is a Statistical Scientist at Roche.

Jiaxi (Garcia) Liang (BSc (Science), 2009, Beijing Institute of Technology, MSc (Statistics), 2011, University of Waterloo, Ph.D. (Statistics), 2016, University of Waterloo) is a Principal Machine Learning Scientist at integrate.ai.

Yidan Shi (BSc (Mathematics), 2014, Beijing Jiaotong University, MSc (Statistics), 2015, Western University, Ph.D. (Statistics), 2020, University of Waterloo) is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. 

Congratulations to Jeremy VanderDoes for his recent publication in the Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics.