Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Role: Faculty Title: Associate Professor Office No: 4052, K-wing Address: 555 S. Floyd Street Phone: 502 852 0081 Fax: 502 852 3294 E-mail: susmita.datta@louisville.edu

Background

Ph.D. Statistics, 1995, University of Georgia, Athens, USA.
Dissertation Title: Dynamics of Cytonuclear Disequilibria and Related Statistical Tests for The Neutrality of Mitochondrial DNA markers for Hybrid Zone Data (under the direction of Prof. Jonathan Arnold, Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens)

M.S. Statistics, University of Georgia, Athens, USA.

B.S. Physics major, University of Calcutta, India.

Research Interests

Bioinformatics, Infectious Disease Modeling, Inference, Statistical Genetics, Statistical issues in Population Biology, Survival Analysis.

Honors and Awards

Appeared in Fox News Atlanta, May 2004.

Co-recipient of the CURO Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award from University of Georgia, April 2002.

Press coverage (Atlanta Business Chronicle), April, 2002.

Press coverage (Georgia State Magazine), Fall, 2002.

Featured Research faculty in College of Arts and Sciences, Feb., 2003.

Phi Kappa Phi honor society, April 2000.

Outstanding Junior Faculty Award nomination, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, April 2000.

Student paper award in SRCOS/ASA summer conference, Melbourne, Florida, June 1995.

Best Theoretical Student Award, Department of Statistics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 1994.

Outside Interests

Singing

Links

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Publications

Book Chapters
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"Some comparisons of clustering and classification techniques applied to transcriptional profiling data"
"Advances in Statistics, Combinatorics and Related Areas"
Datta, S. and Arnold, J.. C. Gulati, Y-X. Lin, S. Mishra, and J. Rayner; New Jersey: World Scientific;
Publication Date: 2002

 
"Testing neutrality of mtDNA using multigeneration cytonuclear data"
"Selected Proceedings of the Symposium on Inference for Stochastic Processes"
Datta, S.. I. V. Basawa, C. C. Heyde and R. L. Taylor; Beachwood, OH.: IMS;
Publication Date: 2001

Journal Articles
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"Empirical Bayes screening (EBS) of many p-values with applications to microarray studies"
Datta, S. and Datta, S.. Bioinformatics; 21(): 1987-1994
Publication Date: 2005

 
"A hyperthermoplilic cold shock response: the archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus synthesizes novel membrane-bound glycoproteins at a sub-optimal growth temperature"
Weinberg, M. V., Schut, G. J., Brehm, S., Datta, S., and Adams, M. W. W.. Journal of Bacteriology; 187(336-348):
Publication Date: 2005

 
"An empirical Bayes adjustment to increase the sensitivity of detecting differentially expressed genes in microarray experiments"
Datta, S., Satten, G. A., Benos, D. J., Xia, J., Heslin, M., and Datta, S.. Bioinformatics; 20(): 235-242
Publication Date: 2004

 
"Gene expression profiling of epithelial ovarian tumors corelated with malignant potential"
Warrenfeltz, Z., Pavlik, S., Datta, S., Kraemer, E., Benedict, B. Mcdonald, J. F.. Molecular Cancer; 3(27):
Publication Date: 2004

 
"Statistical techniques for microarray data: A partial overview"
Datta, S.. Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods; 32(): 263-280
Publication Date: 2003

 
"Comparisons and validation of statistical clustering techniques for microarray gene expression data"
Datta, S. and Datta, S.. Bioinformatics; 19(): 459-466
Publication Date: 2003

 
"Whole Genome DNA microarray of a hyperthermophile and an archaeon: Pyrococcus furious grown on peptides and carbohydrate"
G., Brehm, S., Datta, S., and Adams, M. W. W.. Journal of Bacteriology; 185(): 3935-3947
Publication Date: 2003

 
"Estimation of selection parameters using multi-generation cytonuclear data"
Datta, S.. Biometrical Journal; 43(): 219-233
Publication Date: 2001

 
"Exploring relationships in gene expressions: A partial least squares approach"
Datta, S.. Gene Expression; 9(): 257-264
Publication Date: 2001

 
"Some statistical aspects of cytonuclear disequilibria."
Datta, S.. Statistics in Molecular Biology and Genetics, Ed: Francoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch, IMS Lecture Notes-Monograph Series; 33(): 21-37
Publication Date: 2000

 
"Nonparametric estimation for the three stage irreversible illness-death model"
Datta, S., Satten, G. A. and Datta, S.. Biometrics; 56(): 841-847
Publication Date: 2000

 
"Estimation of stage occupation probabilities in multistage models"
Datta, S., Satten, G. A. and Datta, S.. Advances on Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of Probability and Statistics, N. Balakrishnan, Ed., Gordon and Breach; (): 493-506
Publication Date: 2000

 
"Empirical evaluation of cytonuclear models incorporating genetic drift and tests for neutrality of mtDNA variants: data from experimental Gambusia hybrid zones"
Scribner, K. T., Datta, S., Arnold, J., and Avise, J. C.. Genetica; 105(): 101-108
Publication Date: 1999

 
"Efficiency of estimating vaccine efficacy for susceptibility and infectiousness: randomization by individual versus household"
Datta, S., Halloran, E. M. and Longini, I. M.. Biometrics; 55(): 792-798
Publication Date: 1999

 
"Dynamics of cytonuclear disequilibria in subdivided populations"
Datta, S. and Arnold, J.. Journal of Theoretical Biology; 192(): 99-111
Publication Date: 1998

 
"Measuring vaccine efficacy for different HIV vaccine trials"
Datta, S., Longini, I. M., and Halloran, E. Statistics in Medicine; 17(): 185-200
Publication Date: 1997

 
"Dynamics and equilibrium behavior of cytonuclear disequilibria under genetic drift, mutation, and migration"
Datta, S., Fu, Y. X., Arnold, J.. Theoretical Population Biology; 50(): 298-324
Publication Date: 1996

 
"Diagnostics and a statistical test of neutrality hypothesis using the dynamics of cytonuclear disequilibria"
Datta, S. and Arnold, J.. Biometrics; 52(): 1042-1054
Publication Date: 1996

 
"A statistical test of a neutral model using the dynamics of cytonuclear disequilibria"
Datta, S., Rand, D. M., and Arnold, J.. Genetics; (): 1985-1992
Publication Date: 1996

 
"Measuring vaccine efficacy for both susceptibility to infection in infectiousness for prophylactic HIV-1 vaccines"
Longini, I. M., Datta, S., and Halloran, E.. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology; 13(): 440-447
Publication Date: 1996