Lifeng Lin

Biography

Lifeng Lin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health at the University of Arizona. Prior to joining the UA, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Florida State University from August 2017 to June 2022. He obtained his Ph.D. in biostatistics from the University of Minnesota in 2017. His research focuses on statistical methods for meta-analysis, network meta-analysis of multiple-treatment comparisons, publication bias, and Bayesian methods. He is also interested in the applications of statistical methods to real-world problems and approaches to improving research reproducibility and replicability.

Degrees

• Ph.D. Biostatistics
• University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• B.S. Statistics
• University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China

Awards

• Early Career Award by the Society for Research Synthesis and Methodology
• Society for Research Synthesis and Methodology, Summer 2023