Dr. Lin Yang is a Research Scientist at Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research, Alberta Health Services–Cancer Care Alberta and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Department of Oncology and Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. Dr. Yang graduated from Beijing Sports University in 2003, followed by her M.S. in Statistics (2007) and M.S. in Kinesiology & Community Health (2008) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Cambridge (2012). She worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer (TREC) Center at Washington University in St. Louis between 2013 and 2015. Her research primarily focuses on the role of energy balance in cancer prevention and survivorship.
Prof. Dr. Fuzhong Xue is a Professor and Associate Dean at the School of Public Health, Shandong University. He graduated from Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University in 1992 and received his Master's degree in Health Statistics in 1999. He obtained his M.D. in Epidemiology and Health Statistics at Shandong University in 2005. From June 2005 to November 2007, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Fudan University. His research direction includes theoretical and methodological research on healthcare big data analytics and theoretical and methodological research on causal inference of big data.
