Stephen J. Walsh, Sc.D.
Associate Professor, Community Medicine & Health Care
Adjunct Appointment, Statistics, UConn-Storrs
Director, Center for Biostatistics
Director and Biostatistician, Biostatistics Core, General Clinical Research Center (GCRC)
1978 B.A., Mathematics, Providence College
1981 M.T.S., Theology, Harvard Divinity School
1985 Sc.M., Applied Mathematics, Brown University
1989 Sc.D., Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health
Brief Chronology of Professional Career
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Research on autoimmune diseases; Teaching medical students, dental students, and residents; Collaborative research with other investigators through the Center for Biostatistics and GCRC Biostatistics Core; Statistical consulting for the Connecticut Department of Public Health
Sections of Principals of Clinical Research course (MPH/GCRC); Sections of Human Development and Health (School of Medicine)
Dr. Walsh is interested in the identification of ethnic, socio-economic and environmental predictors of mortality from systemic lupus erythematosus. He also conducts epidemiological studies of occupational risk factors for autoimmune disease and studies on the classification of autoimmune diseases based on identification of individuals with multiple autoimmune diseases in the general population.
Pollastri AR, Pokrywa ML, Walsh SJ, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. Incentive program decreases no-shows in nontreatment substance abuse research. Exp Clin Psychopharmacology, 2005, 13(4): 376-80.
Reisine S, Fifield J, Walsh SJ, Feinn R. Do employment and family work affect the health status of women with fibromyalgia? Journal of Rheumatology, 2003, 30(9):2045-53.
Kulldorff M, Fang Z, Walsh SJ. A tree-based scan statistic for database disease surveillance. Biometrics. 2003, 59(2):323-31.
McCarthy TA, Hadler JL, Julian K, Walsh SJ, Biggerstaff BJ, Hinten SR, Baisley C, Iton A, Brennan T, Nelson RS, Achambault G, Marfin AA, Petersen LR. West Nile virus serosurvey and assessment of personal prevention efforts in an area with intense epizootic activity: Connecticut, 2000. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001, 951:307-316.
Reisine S, Fifield J, Walsh SJ, Feinn R. Factors associated with continued employment among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a survival model. J Rheumatol. 2001, 28(11): 2400-8.
Walsh SJ. Effects of non-mining occupational silica exposure on mortality from silicosis and systemic sclerosis. Journal of Rheumatology, 1999, 26: 2179-85.
Walsh SJ, Rau LM. Autoimmune diseases: A leading cause of death among young and middle-aged women in the United States. American Journal of Public Health, 2000, 90: 1463-6.
Walsh SJ, Rau LM. Excess autoimmune disease mortality among school teachers. Journal of Rheumatology, 2001, 28: 1537-45.
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue, MC 6325
Farmington, CT 06030-6325
Phone: (860) 679-5471
Fax: (860) 679-5464
Email: walsh@nso.uchc.edu
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