Aaron Rendahl, PhD

Associate Professor of Statistics and Informatics, Department of Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences
Aaron Rendahl

Contact

Office Address

300A Veterinary Science Bldg.
1971 Commonwealth Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55108
United States

Titles

Associate Professor of Statistics and Informatics, Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Education

Ph.D. Statistics, University of Minnesota-Thesis: Graphical Methods for Determining Predictor Importance and Effect, Advisor: Sanford Weisberg

 

B.A. Mathematics & B.S. Physics, Bethel University-Graduated cum laude. Minor in Computer Science

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Biography

Summary

I collaborate with researchers throughout the College of Veterinary Medicine on the statistical aspects of their research, including research design and grant proposals, data analysis and interpretation, and writing and editing of manuscripts.

Expertise

  • Statistics
  • Informatics
  • Teaching

Teaching

Teaching interests

  • Statistical applications and theory, including conceptual and introductory courses

Courses

Current Courses

  • CMB/VMED 5915: Essential Statistics for Life Sciences
  • CMB/VMED 8910: Statistical Principles of Research Design
  • CVM 6906: Critical Scientific Reading
  • VMED 5910: Grantwriting

Previous Courses

  • CVM Summer Scholars Program
  • EPSY 8282: Longitudinal Data
  • STAT 4101-2: Theory of Statistics (Undergraduate Level)
  • STAT 4893W: Consultation and Communication for Students
  • STAT 5101-2: Theory of Statistics (Masters Level), Teaching Assistant
  • STAT 8801: Statistical Consulting

Research

Research interests

Data analysis, mixed models, longitudinal data, statistical genetics, graphical methods and analyses, model combining, and statistical consulting.