Survival analysis

Janet van Niekerk

Research Scientist, Statistics

Bayesian computational statistics Survival analysis Biostatistics

Janet van Niekerk is a Research Scientist at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), under the supervision of Professor Håvard Rue in his research group. Education and Early Career MSc (Mathematical Statistics), University of Pretoria, 2014 PhD (Mathematical Statistics), University of Pretoria, 2017 Research interests Efficient Bayesian methods for practical implementation, statistics for medical applications, complex survival analysis, INLA. Awards World Bank Fund awardee, International Statistical Institute, 2013 and 2015 Best oral presentation, Statistical

Denis Rustand

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Statistics

Survival analysis Bayesian computational statistics

Denis Rustand is a Post-Doctoral fellow In Statistics at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), under the supervision of Professor Håvard Rue in his research group. Education and Early Career MSc (Statistics), University of Southern Brittany, 2017 PhD (Biostatistics), University of Bordeaux, 2020 Research interests Bayesian computational statistics, survival analysis, applications of statistics to medical research, INLA. Awards Doctor Norbert Marx Award, 2021 Summer school grant, Univerity of Toronto, 2018 Académie Française, Jean Walter Zellidja grant, 2018 EHESP