Sanjay Shete

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Sanjay Shete is a prominent biostatistician and epidemiologist known for his contributions to the field of genetic epidemiology. He is a professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the Department of Biostatistics.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Sanjay Shete was born in India. He completed his undergraduate studies in Statistics at the University of Pune. He then pursued a master's degree in Statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute. Shete earned his Ph.D. in Biostatistics from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Career[edit | edit source]

Sanjay Shete began his career as a faculty member at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has held various positions, including the Director of the Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource. His research primarily focuses on the statistical methods for the analysis of genetic data and the identification of genetic risk factors for complex diseases.

Research Contributions[edit | edit source]

Shete has made significant contributions to the field of genetic epidemiology, particularly in the development of statistical methods for genome-wide association studies (GWAS). His work has led to the identification of several genetic variants associated with cancer and other complex diseases. He has published numerous articles in high-impact scientific journals and has been recognized with several awards for his research.

Professional Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Sanjay Shete is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Statistical Association, the International Genetic Epidemiology Society, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He has served on the editorial boards of various scientific journals and has been a reviewer for numerous funding agencies.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Sanjay Shete resides in Houston, Texas with his family. He is actively involved in community service and mentoring young scientists.

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